Light and Salvation Ministry is an outreach for people who are blind. The ministry needs someone who can do a wide variety of tasks including teaching some classes on braille and creating promotional materials. In this position, you would also be a part of the Cohort of Missioners program in El Salvador.
The volunteer would also be a part of Seeds of a New Creations' broader network. He or she would participate in Seeds’ weekly Bible studies, study Timothy Leadership Training and CETI (Interdisciplinary theological studies) with local church groups and attend other Seeds activities and trainings.
The volunteer would assist in this ministry for blind children and their parents, helping to teach braille and other basic subjects. He or she would also help create basic promotional material for the ministry, in both Spanish and English.
Candidate must be an effective communicator, willing and capable of engaging new people. He or she must have beginner-intermediate Spanish and willingness to improve.
Physical Qualifications: Ability to withstand high temperatures. Ability to spend long days on feet.
- Housing: $250 per month
- Food: $300 per month
- Local transportation: $80 per month
- House maintenance $50 per month
- Communication: $15 per month
- Internet and office supplies: $100 per month
- Visa: $1000
- Spanish classes: $150 per month if necessary
- $1,500 is needed for travel to other Central American countries as part of the Central American Cohort Intensive program.
Note: This is a part-time volunteer position. You can also combine this position with another part-time position in El Salvador listed here.