Applicants for Career Mission Service should be baptized Seventh-day Adventists who have a college or graduate degree, specialized skills, and a commitment to long-term service in another country.
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Applicants for Adventist Volunteer Service (AVS) should be baptized Seventh-day Adventists, eighteen years of age or older, who wish to volunteer their time and talents in short-term or long-term service in another country.
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CAREER MISSION SERVICE

Career Missionaries are integral members in global mission. Individuals with specific educational qualifications, specialized skills, and long-term commitment are needed in many areas of the world.

Career Missionary applicants should be individuals who:

Are members of the Seventh-day Adventist Church
Are in good emotional, mental and physical health
Display a spiritual vitality and dependence on prayer
Have high convictions for the sanctity of marriage, home and family
Commit themselves to multicultural relationships
Have the educational requirements necessary for visas and work permits
Have work experience and qualifications to meet job requirements

Categories of Career Mission Service

CATEGORIES LENGTH OF SERVICE EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

a. Family 5+ years (with annual leaves) College/Graduate degree

b. Single Parent with a Dependent Child/Children 3+ years (with annual leaves) College/Graduate degree

c. Single 2+ years College/Graduate degree

* Salary and allowances are provided for Career Mission Service. Under unusual circumstances, shorter terms of service with prorated allowances and benefits may be arranged.

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ADVENTIST VOLUNTEER SERVICE

Volunteer missionaries are an integral part of the Church's outreach program. Individuals with specific educational qualifications, specialized skills, and a willingness to serve for short or long-term periods of time are needed in many areas of the world. Sometimes opportunities arise for individuals with fewer or no qualifications.

Volunteer missionary applicants should be individuals who:

Are members of the Seventh-day Adventist Church and have been for at least one year
Are eighteen years of age or older
Are in good emotional, mental and physical health
Display a spiritual vitality and dependence on prayer
Have high convictions for the sanctity of marriage, home, and family
Value cross-cultural experiences and friendships
Have work experience and qualifications to meet job requirements

Financial arrangements vary from position to position. Some volunteers can be personally responsible for all their costs, including airfares, medical examination, immunizations, insurance, food, and accommodation. Others become involved in fundraising activities. Some need partial or full assistance with essential expenses. Check the listing of volunteer positions to see what the financial arrangements are for each assignment.

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