International Ministries Placement

Community Development and Discipleship Worker

Wolof Consultation 2012 discussion groups

Service Agency: Indigenous health and church support

Service Length: 3-month to 2-year terms

Age Range: Ages 21+

Community Development and Discipleship Worker

Date needed: Flexible

You will join local Senegalese community development facilitators in developing program responses to health, economic, social and spiritual needs. Your work will be based out of a clinic in St. Louis with visits to surrounding villages. University students have begun discipleship cells in the villages, and you will be invited to join their work in walking with new Christians. 

Position specific qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in health, social work, or related areas. Desire to work with people in life-transforming ways. Ability to work with sensitivity in strongly African-Muslim context. Positive attitude, teachable spirit, flexibility. 

Term length: Three years

Language:
Wolof and French (language study provided)​

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