Responsibilities:

• Discipleship
• Addiction ministry
• Creating family out of the disenfranchised
• Counseling
• Spiritual leadership

Required Qualifications:

• Completion of Alliance Polity course
• Completion of the World Perspectives Mission Course (minimum of certificate level) or equivalent
• A minimum Modern Language Aptitude Test (MLAT) score of 60
• Ample proficiency in a vocation having to do with addiction recovery ministry

Preferred Qualifications:

• Spiritually strong
• Self-aware
• Self-disciplined
• Willing to share life closely with those we are helping

Biblical Characteristics Desired:

• Kingdom-minded
• Biblically grounded
• Spirit-dependent 
• Competently skilled
• Self-aware
• Self-disciplined

Timeline for Deployment:

Summer/fall of 2024. Following appointment, and once fundraising goals and other qualifications are met, the appointee is required to attend a cross-cultural and language-acquisition program and pre-field orientation prior to deploying.

General Information:

The successful applicant(s) will live in a simple rural setting, just 30 minutes from the provincial capital and two hours from Phnom Penh. There will be much heartbreak but also much rejoicing! The center has already had clients from numerous different people groups throughout Cambodia. Some are from the reached majority people, and others are from various unreached people groups.

CIA World Factbook—Cambodia
Joshua Project—Cambodia

Language Expectations:

Language is an essential part of ministry. The successful applicant(s) will receive one year of intense language study followed by ongoing language and cultural acquisition. The goal will be to speak, read, and write the language at a functional level in order to mentor, teach, and train others.

Health Considerations:

Good health is required since Cambodia is part of the developing world.

Expectations for Spouse:

Spousal roles vary based on the spouse’s gifts, training, and abilities, as well as the needs of the team. It is expected that both spouses will be meaningfully involved in meeting ministry objectives, depending on the nature of family roles, children, etc.

Children’s Educational Plan and Options:

Most likely, there will not be an appropriate international school available once the applicant(s) moves into their permanent location. Homeschooling, some time in local schools, and boarding schools are all options.