About the role#
This internship focuses on learning the basics of college campus ministry. It is open to students currently enrolled in a four-year or community college. You will work with a campus ministry team to grow in spiritual understanding, biblical knowledge, and ministry skills. This role is part-time and requires you to raise your own donor team to fund your salary.
What you'll do#
- Participate with the campus ministry team to cast spiritual vision and direction.
- Teach students how to love, study, and apply Scripture to their daily lives.
- Promote the mission on campus to help build witnessing communities that are bolder, broader, and more ethnically diverse.
- Proclaim and demonstrate the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
- Guide chapter segments in strategic thinking regarding witness to the university.
- Encourage a prayerful lifestyle among students.
- Serve as an ambassador to ministry partners and churches.
- Engage with training and supervision from your ministry director.
What you'll need#
- You are a follower of Jesus Christ.
- You can annually affirm the InterVarsity Statement of Agreement.
- You have a developing passion for evangelism.
- You demonstrate leadership qualities such as initiative, self-awareness, communication, and cross-cultural competence.
- You are currently enrolled in a college program. Third-year students and higher may work at four-year or community colleges. Second-year students and community college students may intern at two-year or community colleges.
Location & details#
- Locations: Michigan, South Dakota, North Dakota, and Minnesota.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Term: Rolling.
- Compensation: This is a paid position funded through personal fundraising. Eligibility for benefits, including health care and retirement savings, depends on employee type and hours worked.
About InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA
InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA is a nonprofit organization founded in 1941. It operates campus ministries across the United States, maintaining 1,121 chapters on 772 college and university campuses. Based in Madison, Wisconsin, the organization employs 1,616 people. Its work focuses on student leadership, spiritual development, and campus fellowship.
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