MTC Teacher | Provo, UT | Part-Time
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Location
Provo, Utah
Quick overview
This role involves training missionaries in various settings and on diverse topics, including language skills, gospel doctrine, and missionary skill development, following an approved curriculum. Teachers support missionaries before, during, and after their time at the Missionary Training Center (MTC) to help them live and apply the missionary purpose.
Requirements summary
Teachers act as entry-level individual contributors responsible for training missionaries in areas such as language acquisition and understanding the doctrine of Christ from the Book of Mormon. They must adhere to the approved curriculum and assist missionaries in learning how to effectively teach and adjust to missionary standards and life.
Job description
This position is central to the missionaries' role to 'Invite others to come unto Christ by helping them receive the restored gospel through faith in Jesus Christ and His Atonement, repentance, baptism, receiving the gift of the Holy Ghost, and enduring to the end.' Teachers are an entry support level individual contributor that helps train missionaries in a variety of settings and topics. Training may include language skills, gospel doctrine/Preach My Gospel instruction, and missionary skill development. Teachers may train both junior and senior missionaries before they enter the MTC, while at the MTC and after leaving the MTC. They follow an approved curriculum and may be selected to participate in pilots and initiatives.
- Missionary training centers (MTCs) help missionaries understand, live, and apply the missionary purpose as stated on page one of Preach My Gospel: A Guide to Missionary Service.
- Missionaries learn and teach the doctrine of Christ from the Book of Mormon.
- They learn how to be more effective teachers by studying and practicing the principles in Preach My Gospel.
- They also learn how to adjust to missionary life and how to live missionary standards.
- Missionaries who are assigned to learn a mission language will also begin learning this language in the MTC.