Health Education-Cameroon

The Role

Spread the love of Jesus by helping Baka individuals and communities develop a healthy lifestyle.

Responsibilities

• Teach health practices that benefit the bodies and souls of Baka individuals.
• Work closely with other Baka team missionaries and national believers to provide individual instruction, group meetings, and education regarding healthy living practices contextualized to the culture and environment of the Baka.
• Engage with the Baka in their native language and learn about their culture.
• Develop health education materials in the Baka language while taking into account the unique challenges and cultural elements that impact health among the Baka.
• Meet regularly with interested groups and individuals.
• Equip mature Baka leaders to carry out health education, and/or community health evangelism ministries among their own people.

Requirements

• Christian Maturity: Evidence Christ-like character and leadership competency; a humble, loving spirit and a listening heart are essential.
• Health Education Experience
• Communication Skills: Ability to clearly communicate biblical truth and authentic Christian love.
• Language and Culture Learning Ability: Ability to learn French and Baka languages and Baka culture.
• Medical or Nutritional Experience Helpful