Infield Mentor | United Kingdom | Temporary (Part-time 20 Hours) at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Overview

Help mentor infield missionaries in the learning and development process over a 12-week period. Mentoring may include language-learning skills, gospel doctrine instruction, and missionary skill development, following an approved curriculum.

Role

The temporary part-time position helps mentor infield missionaries in the learning and development process over a 12-week period. Mentoring may include language-learning skills, gospel doctrine instruction, and missionary skill development, following an approved curriculum. Employees will also be directly involved in supporting Missionary Department led pilots and initiatives and assisting with other projects.

The position is located at the England Missionary Training Centre, in Chorley, UK or remotely anywhere in the UK

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction, direction, counsel, and feedback to missionaries on the following topics: the doctrine of Christ and the missionary purpose, teaching by the Spirit and inviting, finding locally, and using technology, uniting with members, setting goals, and making plans, and turning to the Lord to develop resilience. Topics to be adjusted, only as directed by department leadership.
• Work in the following training settings: one-on-one coaching, small group facilitation, large group workshops, and monitoring Canvas participation and discussion boards.
• Assist Infield Area leadership in coordinating with mission and Missionary Department leadership, as requested.
• Implement direction and training from the Infield Training Supervisor, Manager of Training, and Director of Infield Training.
• Report on needs and progress of assigned tasks to leadership.

Requirements

• Applicants must be returned missionaries home no longer than 3 years.
• Outstanding coaching, facilitation, and training abilities
• Excellent interpersonal, prioritizing, professionalism, and leadership skills
• Knowledge and understanding of Preach My Gospel
• Must be self-motivated and able to work well with people
• Must be willing to receive and implement feedback
• Must be a returned missionary (max 36 months returned)
• Must be able to work 15-20 hours per week
• MTC classroom teaching or tutoring experience preferred
• Experience with online interactions including chat, video conference, etc. preferred
• An environment free of distractions
• A stable internet connection
• To take mentoring sessions from a laptop or desktop computer.
• Use their personal phone and phone number to reach out to missionaries 2-3 times a week
• Use their personal Facebook or WhatsApp account to coordinate Group Meetings with missionaries.
• Longevity preferred.
• Fluency in Mandarin, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Tagalog or Urdu preferred.