**Overview**:GEM operates 5 international gospel-saturated schools in 3 countries (Mexico, Uganda, and Colombia). GEM is looking for gifted teachers who are passionate about sharing their faith inside and outside of the classroom. Our gospel-saturated schools are unique in that we take each aspect of school, and we seek to infuse each aspect with the gospel.The Manantial School is located in the beautiful coastal town of Puerto Escondido in Oaxaca, Mexico. Puerto Escondido is home to 45,000 people, and is a safe city with a slower pace of life. There are multiple forms of public transportation, and many social and cultural opportunities. The Manantial School offers a unique, full English immersion program to local Mexican children who predominantly come from middle and lower class families. The Manantial School is a gospel-saturated K-12th program, with a mixture of U.S.Based standards and Mexican-based standards designed to meet the needs of the students and their families and prepare them for different paths after graduation.In this job, you will have the opportunity to serve the Lord while pouring out your life in the classroom for the purpose of planting seeds of the gospel in the hearts of your students and committing to excellence in the classroom.**Job Objective**:As one of our **Preschool Missionary Teachers**, you will have the opportunity to create and maintain a positive learning environment within the classroom, supporting each student and professional in every aspect. In addition to teaching, each teacher is also a missionary, using their skills as a teacher to plant seeds of the gospel each day.**Reports to**:Kinder Principal and GEM Directors**Starting Salary**:This is a missions position that requires fundraising (similar to support raising). The fundraising goal is $18,000 per year, and the annual salary is $13,200. Our team will provide fundraising training before fundraising begins. Please note that, like foreign missionaries, fundraising takes place before beginning work in the office after fundraising training.**General Responsibilities**:- Plan, prepare, and teach your elementary class using best practices- Assist the school administration in accomplishing the academic goals of the school- Foster positive relationships with students, parents, and the community- Love the mission of GEM and seek to make Jesus known through your classroom- As a missionary, there will be expectations to assist in recruiting, fundraising, creating policy, and being an ambassador for GEM**Qualifications**:- A true, genuine faith in Jesus Christ- Degree in Elementary Education- Eligibility to work in the US- An outgoing and adventurous personality, ready to pursue others for the sake of the gospel- A humble spirit, ready to learn and serve those in the community- Willingness to relocate to Mexico for the duration of the contract- Willingness to fundraise and recruit for the ministry