Kosrae
Mission
"We help church members spread the Gospel via the work in churches, elementary and secondary schools, clinics, radio stations, and more."
Description
Kosrae SDA School is a small school of about 50 students on a beautiful, remote island. The island, known as 鈥渢he island of the sleeping lady鈥�, has dense tropical jungles and high volcanic peaks with spectacular views. It is surrounded by reefs full of colorful, tropical fish.
Quick Info
| Average Fundraising Goal | $3,700 |
| Living Allowance | $300 a month |
| Requirements | 1+ years of college experience |
| Language | Kosraean is the local language. However, most people know English and all teaching is done in English. |
| Timeline | Full year and semester options are available. The call typically begins at the end of July or the beginning of August. There is a required training in Hawaii at the beginning of the school year. School ends the last week of May and the SMs usually leave a few days after senior graduation. |
| Positions | Teacher |
More Info
Location
Tafunsak, Kosrae, Micronesia
Food
Volunteers are responsible for their own food. There are a number of grocery stores on the island, with American foods being more expensive. Rice and fish are staple food items for the locals. There are also a few restaurants to eat at.
Living Accommodations
Student missionaries will live in apartments on campus. There are usually 2 people in each apartment. SMs will have beds, mattresses, fans, running water, and good WiFi along with other necessities.
