About Long Term TCK(Third Culture Kid) Ministry

  • 3+ years
  • The number one issue facing young couples and families serving in mission is caring for and educating their children - TCKs
  • By getting involved in this ministry to TCKs, you will enable more families to serve on the field
  • You can have a long-lasting impact on many young lives

Who is this program for?

  • Qualified, experienced teachers who are willing to provide essential support to TCKs, through formal teaching, consulting or dorm parenting

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Professional qualifications and experience required for teaching at international schools
  • Experience working with children
  • Like-minded, flexible and good interpersonal relationship skills
  • Self supported
  • Language learning required for long-term teachers

Working in an International School

Working as an Itinerant Teacher for TCKs

  • Provide essential home school support and advice to families who serve in more isolated areas
  • There is a need to be flexible, relational and creative, independent and willing to travel
  • Experience working in cross cultural settings is an advantage

Urgent Needs

CAMBODIA - Hope International School

Hope International School in Phnom Penh has vacancies for teachers in the following areas, for August 2007 - 2009:

  • Primary/Elementary school principal
  • Primary/Elementary teachers
  • English as Second Language teachers
  • Special Needs
  • Preschool teachers
  • Secondary teachers in the following areas:
    • Bible
    • Biology
    • Computing
    • English
    • French
    • Geography
    • History
    • Mathematics
    • Music
    • Physical Education
    • Science

Other requirements include:

  • Being a practising Christian and have a heart to serve expatriate children of missionary and development workers
  • Teaching qualifications essential
  • Demonstrate a clear understanding of effective teaching and learning
  • A 2 year contract is preferable
CAMBODIA - Other
  • Homeschool Support Teacher for students in provincial areas - involves travelling within Cambodia
  • Boarding parents/coordinator for expatriate students in Cambodia at Hope International School - this is a new venture open to a couple who can begin 3-4 months prior to the commencement of the school year
PHILIPPINES - Faith Academy

Urgent teaching needs include:

  • IGCSE French, IGCSE Spanish, IGCSE Science
  • ESL teachers, especially at Primary/Elementary level
  • Maths teachers, High School
  • Middle School superintendent
THAILAND - Grace International School

Staff needs for the 2007 - 2008 School Year:

Secondary Teachers

  • Art
  • Biology/Science
  • English
  • Foreign language - French & German
  • Science - Middle School
  • PE/Health
  • Social Studies
  • 8th Grade Core, including language, arts, religious studies and social studies

Elementary Teachers

  • Kindergarten
  • Grade 1 (2 teachers)
  • Grade 3
  • Grade 6, preferably able to teach Maths, Science and Computers

Computer Services Department

  • CS Department Manager
  • Engineer/Network Specialist
  • MIS Support

School Wide

  • NILD Therapist
  • Occupational Therapist
  • Special Education Teachers
  • Speech and Language Pathologist
  • K-12 Curriculum Director
  • K-12 School Counsellor
  • K-12 Spiritual Life Director
  • Nurse, full or part time

Contact Joyce Ma for more info/expressions of interest.