Travel
5 Days
How many vacation days do interns get per year?
People you cannot date while serving as an intern
What are nationals and other teammates?
What is a VPN?
Request permission via email from Mike Berk and both TL's
How do I ask to take time off?
No permanent animal residents of any kind
What is our intern pet policy?
Travel Friday and Monday, plus two weekend days in your location
How long is a visa trip?
Required weekly or bi-weekly meeting with your TL for care and accountability
What is a check-in?
5 full days and two days off, usually Saturday and Sunday
What is the weekly work expectation?
A day off given if you've worked a full weekend day or during a holiday that you should have had off.
What is a comp day?
Briefing, Midyear, Debrief
What are big the three required conferences?
Anytime you sleep outside of your house, inside Casa or out
When do I need TL approval to travel within Morocco?
Ask your TL's and ISC before friends or family book their flights
What should I do if someone wants to visit me?
Signal only
What app should I use for work-related and other sensitive communication?
American holidays listed in the Intern Handbook provided by the US
What holidays do we get off?
Unlike a short-term trip participant, you are allowed to do this, though it's not recommend
What is, pet the street dogs and street cats?
Fill out the crisis management travel form
What must I do anytime I leave the country, whether for a work conference or visa trip or vacation?
Inform the team of your symptoms and ask if anyone would like you to take mitigation measures to prevent spread
What should I do if I feel sick with a communicable illness?
Weekly attendance should be the norm unless you are sick or traveling
What's the expectation for church involvement?
Take time off during the week to make up for it
What should I do if I work on a weekend or late at night? (ex. have an appointment on Saturday or late one Tuesday evening)
If you are accosted (physically touched, mugged, attacked), if you require a doctor's visit for an injury, if you've been sick for more than a week
In what personal urgent situations am I required to inform my team leader?
This is not permitted except with explicit exception from TL's and ISC, and is not reimbursable
Can I travel to the US during my STINT year?
Ask other expats for permission, but always cover national's
What should I do when including photos of other people in my prayer letter?
Situations where it's acceptable to consume alcohol (assuming team norms allow)
What are : with other expats, in homes or respected establishments, and according to Biblical limits?