Description:
We are looking for strong Christian teachers, open to serve as a missionary and teacher. We give you the opportunity to teach in another country and to experience the culture of Costa Rica! It is your choice to rent an apartment or live with a Costa Rican Family.
The school day schedule is from 8am to 2pm, Monday through Friday. The school calendar year starts at the beginning of February through the end of June for the first semester, with July off for a mid year vacation. The second semester starts in the beginning of August and finishes in December before Christmas vacation. During the first semester, there is a week of vacation during Holy Week.
Highlights:
We are a Christian school that is focused on training tomorrows' leaders. Several of our students are Pastors' and Missionaries' kids. Our three major focuses are: Christianity, English, and excellent education.
We are located in Heredia, the nearest city to San Jose. Our group of students is close to 100, from Kindergarten to high school. We have a great working environment.
The Vision:
Glory Christian School is a school of Excellence, based on the Word of God, filled with the Spirit, building believers through discipleship, training mature leaders that reproduce themselves in others, impacting Costa Rica and the nation.
Qualifications / Skills Needed:
Those who apply to be teachers have to have references from their church and pastors. A strong Christian character and open to serve as missionary teachers, attend church while they live in Costa Rica, and are encouraged to raise extra support to enable them to be free to serve in this teaching ministry.
The teachers that come as missionary teachers are required to commit for at least a school year, covering two semesters. The semesters goes from the first week of February to the last week of June and from the last week of July to the first week of December.
Minimum Education: High School
Language:
English
Language Used As A Medium of Teaching:
English
Salary / Pay: Please inquire for further information
Experience Required: no
This Program is open to
American,
Australian
and Canadian
Participants.
.
Participants Travel to Costa Rica
Independently
Typically Participants Work
in Groups of 12
Application Process Involves:
- In-Person Interview when Feasible
- Letters of Reference
- Phone Interview
- Resume
Typically The Application Process Time Is 2 weeks
Glory Christian School's Mission Statement: Founded by Rev. Bonita Ahring, we at Glory Christian School believe that children need to be educated in Spirit, mind, and body. We further believe that this best takes place in a Jesus centered classroom led by a Christian teacher. We are dedicated to providing low cost but high quality education especially to the children of those in the full-time ministry. Glory Christian School is a school of excellence based in the Word of God, filled with the Spirit, and thus training mature leaders that reproduce themselves in others impacting Costa Rica and the Nations.
Year Founded: 1991