English Teaching Fellowship in Honduras
Leadership Mission International
About this position
Application Instructions
We are currently recruiting for two different roles with separate application processes.
Please include:
- A resume
- A cover letter explaining your interest in the role, your motivation for cross-cultural service, and what you hope to learn through this experience
Please clearly indicate which position you are applying for: Teaching Fellowship or Academic Director.
Please apply using the form below.
Leadership Mission International (LMI) is a faith-based nonprofit organization seeking mission-minded individuals to serve at The Leadership Center, our residential campus in Comayagua, Honduras. We work with young women in a leadership-focused academic program that integrates education, mentorship, and community development.
We are currently recruiting for the following 2026–2027 opportunities:
1) Teaching Fellowship (Primary Opportunity)
The Teaching Fellowship is a one-year, full-time residential program for individuals passionate about education, mentorship, and cross-cultural service. Fellows teach, mentor, and live alongside students, contributing to both their academic and personal development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Teach English and/or other assigned subjects (4–5 hours daily)
- Provide tutoring and academic support
- Mentor and walk alongside students in daily life
- Participate in community life and extracurricular activities
Start Date: July 2026
2) Academic Director (Leadership Role – 2-Year Commitment)
LMI is also seeking an Academic Director to provide strategic leadership for all academic programming. This role is designed for experienced educators with a background in academic leadership, curriculum development, and team management.
Start Date: July 2026
What We Offer (Fellowship)
- Housing and meals provided
- Monthly stipend
- Monthly health stipend
- Residency costs covered
- Flight stipend support
- A meaningful opportunity to teach, mentor, and serve in a cross-cultural setting
Our campus is located in a safe, rural environment in Honduras. Fellows live in community and help support a faith-centered, leadership-focused learning environment. Due to the nature of campus life, candidates should be adaptable, resourceful, and willing to live simply. Electricity, water, or Wi-Fi may occasionally be interrupted.
Preferred Qualifications
- Native or fluent English speaker
- Experience in teaching, tutoring, mentoring, or community development
- Cross-cultural experience preferred
- ESL/ELL teaching experience strongly preferred for the Fellowship