Are you ready to embrace God's call to
"go therefore and make disciples of all nations" (Matt. 28:19)?
The Orthodox Christian Mission Center (OCMC) invites you to step into a life-changing experience where your skills, passions, and unwavering dedication can make a lasting impact. Whether you're a seminarian, teacher, priest, healthcare professional, skilled tradesperson, engineer, or a retiree, there is a place for you in spreading the Gospel and sharing the hope found in Jesus Christ.
Become an OCMC missionary to help spread the Light of Christ by proclaiming the gospel and sharing His salvific message to the ends of the earth. Serve with one of our international partners in missions and make a lasting difference in lives around the world. All missionary job opportunities have been approved and received the blessing of local hierarchs of the hosting country.
Explore available opportunities to unite people
to Christ and His Church through OCMC.
Fiji, Tonga, and Samoa
Mission Priests for Parishes
Parish priests would provide pastoral guidance and support for...
Length of Assignment:
1 year (2 years preferable); may renew.
Catechists / Religious Education Teachers
Theologically trained lay leaders are needed to support...
Length of Assignment:
2 years; may renew.
Administrative Assistant
This position would provide administrative support for...
Length of Assignment:
Minimum 1 year; may renew.
Music Ministry Leader
This position will collaborate with Orthodox clergy and...
Length of Assignment:
2 years; may renew.
Teachers / Tutors for Primary School
There is a continuing effort in the Fiji mission to establish...
Length of Assignment:
1 year minimum; may renew.
Legal Consultant
This position would provide legal guidance and support for...
Length of Assignment:
3-6 months; may renew.
Additional Notes:
May perform work remotely.
New Zealand
Mission Priests for Parishes
Parish priests would provide pastoral guidance and support for...
Length of Assignment:
6 months minimum; may renew.
Catechists / Religious Education Teachers
Theologically trained lay leaders are needed to support...
Length of Assignment:
2 years; may renew.
Administrative Assistant
This position would provide administrative support for...
Length of Assignment:
Minimum 1 year; may renew.
Music Ministry Leader
This position will collaborate with Orthodox clergy and...
Length of Assignment:
2 years; may renew.
Kenya
Administrative Assistant
This position would provide administrative support...
Length of Assignment:
Minimum 2 years; may renew.
Mission Priests for Parishes
This position would provide pastoral guidance and support...
Length of Assignment:
2 years; may renew.
Catechist Trainer
This position would teach and develop curriculum...
Length of Assignment:
2 years; may renew.
Health Care Professionals
This position would provide medical care...
Length of Assignment:
Minimum 1 month, 1 year preferred; may renew.
Tanzania
Youth Ministry/Camp Coordinator
Enhance existing programs, lead summer camps & catechism, and create...
Length of Assignment:
1-2 years; may renew.
Teachers at Orthodox Schools
Requested: Missionaries to teach English and/or Theology to the children...
Length of Assignment:
2 years; may renew.
Agricultural Specialist
The Diocese of Bukoba is working to establish a Farm School...
Length of Assignment:
1-2 years; may renew.
Engineering Specialist
Support & oversee construction projects, ensure that work is bid appropriately & completed satisfactorily...
Length of Assignment:
1-2 years; may renew.
Health Care Personnel
Personnel needed to help both as staff at the clinic and to offer parish visitations...
Length of Assignment:
2 months – 1 year; may renew.
Uganda
Youth Specialist
The core mission of this position is to strengthen youth ministry in the Church by enhancing existing programs, addressing challenges, and providing training to community leaders. The assignment is vital in Uganda, where 74% of the population is youth at risk of drifting from the Church due to Protestant influence. Candidates may be single or married.
Length of Assignment:
2 years; may renew.
Reports to:
Metropolitan Jeronymos & others.
Computer Specialist
This position is tasked with teaching computer skills and developing curriculum for upper-level students, Orthodox run schools, and providing training to Teachers. Where 74% of the population is youth, this role is vital in preparing youth for the future of computer usage in Uganda. Candidates may be single or married.
Length of Assignment:
2 years; may renew.
Reports to:
Metropolitan Jeronymos & others.
Music Specialist
This position will collaborate with Orthodox clergy and chanters to transcribe existing hymns into European notation, incorporate African elements into the music of the Divine Liturgy hymns, and conduct regional training retreats in the usage of new music. This role is vital to help standardize music in the Church of Uganda. Candidates may be single or married.
Length of Assignment:
2 years; may renew.
Reports to:
Metropolitan Jeronymos & others.
Rwanda
Social Workers for Homeless Youth Program
Help facilitate a Church-run program focused on reuniting children with family and preparing them to rejoin a school...
Length of Assignment:
2 years; may renew.
Democratic Republic of Congo
Healthcare Providers
This position would support the Orthodox Health Clinic in Kinshasa...
Length of Assignment:
1-3 months to 2 years; may renew.
Ghana
Catechist Trainer
The Archdiocese of Accra is beginning a one-year catechist training program...
Length of Assignment:
2 years; may renew.
Project Mexico
Casa Cuna Infant Caretaker
The Casa Cuna Infant Orphanage provides foster support to children who...
Length of Assignment:
6 months minimum; 1 year preferred. May renew.
St. Innocent Orphanage Youth (6-17) Caretaker
Caring individuals needed to serve as guardians for the children by...
Length of Assignment:
1 year minimum; 2 years preferred. May renew.
Agriculture/Groundskeeping
The orphanage is situated on a 16-acre ranch which requires...
Length of Assignment:
1 year minimum; 2 years preferred. May renew.
Please know that if you are interested in forwarding a resume and a letter of interest or cover letter, have any additional questions, or would like to learn more about other career opportunities with OCMC, please contact our office at missions@ocmc.org. We will be glad to discuss with you further.