Urban Tarahumara Church Planter

Position Title: Urban Tarahumara Church Planter
Accountability: Reports to Tarahumara Field Leader and Mexico Field Director
Ministry Responsibility: Establishing indigenous Tarahumara churches in urban settings
Ministry Overview:
  • Work as a team to create relationships, evangelize, disciple, and develop church leadership in an urban environment
  • Promote fellowship among rural and urban Tarahumara Christians.
  • Primary Duties: The establishment of Tarahumara churches capable of outreach and ministry to their own people; maintaining a strong emphasis on teaching and worship in their native language.
    Skills and Experience:
  • Four years academic training, including Bible, Missiology, Intercultural Studies, Cultural Anthropology, Church Planting, etc.
  • “Perspectives on the World Christian Movement” course.
  • Spanish Language School.
  • Tarahumara Culture and Language Acquisition on field.
  • Pastoral or ministry eldership experience.
  • Ability to work in a team environment.
  • Ability to work with a migrating population.
  • Educational & Philosophical
    Requirements:
    Special Requirements:
    Will be required to spend a minimum of 1 year in a mentoring assignment in a village setting with an emphasis on learning language and culture.
    Location: Chihuahua City, Juarez, and Ciudad Cuauhtemoc (All in the state of Chihuahua, Mexico)
    Salary: Ameritribes is a faith mission in which all staff raise their own support. This includes required health insurance and retirement funds.
    Contact Information: Ameritribes
    Personnel Department
    PO Box 27346
    Tucson, AZ 85726-7346
    (520) 670-9400 / (520) 670-9444
    info@Ameritribes.org