- Who is the internship for?
- Who should apply for this program?
- Those interested in Children Ministry and Missions
- Social workers interested in child and family welfare.
- Teachers or students in education with an interest on children in need education
- Who can qualify for admission?
- Those who are willing to serve others and work hard. Mission involves practical work as well teaching and helping each other.
- Christians of age 18 and older
- Candidates recommended by their pastors or christian leaders for their commitment to follow Christ and witness God’s love.
- Spoken languages English or Romanian. The official teaching language is English/Romanian. However, in order to work efficiently with the kids and adapt better in the communities the foreign interns are encouraged to learn basic Romanian, before and during the program.
- What should their passion be?
- Children and missions
- Teaching &Preaching
- Serving and helping those in need
- Social and community issues
- Who should apply for this program?
- What is the internship about?
- What will they be doing?
- Children programs in the center like preschool, afterschool and teens program as well in the villages,
- Visiting the rural communities near Sighișoara, especially the Roma neighborhoods,
- Practical work/preparations at the Metro Ministries Headquarters
- What will they learn?
- How to perform the Metro Sunday School programs
- How to teach and write lessons for the children programs
- How to integrate their personal Bible reflection as a lifestyle in ministry to the kids
- Teamwork skills
- How to build friendships and relationships with the kids and the locals
- Basic Romanian language
- What is the normal schedule like?
- During internship: Monday to Friday: 8 hours per day; some days could take extra hours depending on the traveling time to the ministry locations.
- During the Warm Feet and summer outreaches the program are intensive and it could take the whole day but don`t worry: the fun time is included! J
- What will they be doing?
- Where is the internship?
- What city/ country?
- Sighisoara, Romania, old medieval touristic town. For more insights, check it out on the internet at http://romaniatourism.com/sighisoara.html
- Where will they be living?
- At the Metro Ministries house in Sighisoara, Romania
- Simple housing, but having all the basics provided
- Where will they be visiting?
- Villages and communities around Sighisoara
- What city/ country?
- What is the cost of the internship?
- Travel expenses to and from Sighisoara
- From Europe: 100-400 Euro (Round Trip)
- From the United States: $1000-$1500 (Round trip)
- 180 Euro per month – For the Internship
- Suggested 50-100 Euro ($100-$150) per month for personal items, fun, and entertainment
- Travel expenses to and from Sighisoara