School Chaplain job at Wellspring Academy
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Vacancy title:
School Chaplain

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Education, and Training , Category: Management ]

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Wellspring Academy

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, December 04 2023 

Duty Station:
Within Rwanda , Kigali, East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, November 23 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Position Details
This is a Full-time salaried position.
Benefits include Social security, Health insurance & Pay As You Earn
Vacation includes one calendar month of paid leave per year.

Personal Qualities
• Love for Christ that is evident in an individual’s life and character
• A genuine love for children and their unique stage of personal and spiritual formation
• Strength in building trust in the Biblical perspective
• Strength in communication and teaching
• Experience in leading ministry and building up strong ministry teams
• Personable and comfortable in relating to all school community partners
• A relational philosophy of ministry with a heart for those both in and not yet in the church
• Well informed about Christian education trends
• A relational philosophy of ministry with heart for those both in and not yet in the life with Jesus.

Qualifications, Skills & Experience
• Required: Bachelor’s degree in theology or Diploma/Professional certificate in Bible studies or related
• Extensive discipleship experience in leading ministry and building up strong ministry teams
• Experience with teaching within worship and assessing and evaluating spiritual growth for both students and teachers
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively as a team member, work independently and be self-motivated
• Ability to quickly grasp new techniques, deal with rapid changes in events, remain calm in stressful situations, relate to various personality styles in a calm, professional manner
• Competency in using electronic communication methods and equipment

Primary Responsibilities (Include but not limited to the following)
Plan, develop, implement, and annually evaluate the Bible lessons based upon core competencies and identified priority issues in Curriculum of the Bible studies
• Working closely with Wellspring Academy home teachers for morning devotions effectiveness
• Provide oversight for staff Team Leaders to ensure spiritual oversight is commensurate with all other aspects of the life of the whole school community
• Provide leadership for the spiritual formation team
• Meeting with other staff and leaders for ongoing encouragement and guidance
• Maintaining effective communications with students, leaders, and parents and help promote the visibility of the ministry to the Academy community
• Preparing and delivering bible lessons to a range of classes including putting up displays in the classroom;
• Marking work, giving appropriate feedback and maintaining records of students' progress and development;
• Researching new topic areas, maintaining up-to-date subject knowledge and then devising and writing new curriculum materials;
• Create ways to implement engaging weekly programs that build community and nurture spiritual growth
• Coordinating joint or separate junior/senior chapels, space layout of corporate worship, aligning the message of the guest speakers
• Coordinating the annual G12 camp

Qualifications:
• Strong organizational skills that reflect ability to perform and prioritize multiple tasks with excellent attention to detail.
• Very strong interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships with stakeholders.
• Expert level written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Proactive approach to problem solving and strong decision making ability.
• Emotionally mature. Highly resourceful team player.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion, be adaptable to competing demands, and demonstrate highest level of customer service.
• Ability to achieve high performance goals and meet deadlines.
• Forward looking thinker, who actively seeks opportunities and proposes solutions.

Requirements:
• All candidates should have at least a Bachelor’s degree in Theological studies, Divinity studies, Bible studies or similar field.
• Having experience of at least 3 years in teaching bible studies and/or assuming responsibilities of school chaplain).
• Experience in an international school setting preferred.

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months:

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
• Motivation letter (Max 1 page )
• A statement of faith and brief testimony,
• A full Curriculum Vitae (CV) including details of 2 professional referees and 1 referee from your place of worship (max 3 pages)
• Applications must be submitted by email (including scanned PDF documents) to the School Principal email address: stephen@wellspringacademy.org  and copy to HR eugeneb@wellspringacademy.org 
• Closing date for Applications is November 30, 2023 at 4:00 pm
• Commencement date: January 4, 2024
• We appreciate all candidates for their interest in working with the Wellspring Academy, but due to large numbers of applications, only successfully shortlisted applicants will be contacted for the interview.

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Job Info
Job Category: Education/ Academic/ Teaching jobs in Rwanda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Monday, December 04 2023
Duty Station: Kigali
Posted: 23-11-2023
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 23-11-2023
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 23-11-2066
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