Internship in Youth Ministry Leadership

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    Young Life

    5,001-10,000 employeesFounded 1941Colorado Springs, COReligious Institutions
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    About the role#

    Young Life Military offers an internship for individuals with a heart to serve and a desire to grow in their faith. Interns work alongside experienced Club Beyond staff at a military installation to provide a community where teens build friendships and connections. This is a full-time, paid role focused on incarnational ministry within a military culture.

    What you'll do#

    • Lead and conduct Club Beyond club and small group ministry alongside a team.
    • Meet weekly with supervising staff using team agenda tools.
    • Develop a 90-day personal growth plan for spiritual development.
    • Attend Chapel on installation and participate in volunteer leader meetings.
    • Meet weekly with a volunteer to discuss their involvement.
    • Learn to recruit and train new leaders while building a leadership team.
    • Raise financial support and send monthly updates to donor partners.
    • Develop community outreach for unchurched teens and provide discipleship for believing teens.
    • Lead and equip volunteers for middle and high school youth ministry.

    What you'll need#

    • High school graduation at least 2 years prior.
    • A deep love for Christ and for teens.
    • Strong initiative and a teachable heart.
    • Ability to communicate clearly.
    • Willingness to raise part of the budget through personal support.
    • Commitment to a relational ministry approach.
    • Energy and small event planning skills.
    • Background in Psychology is helpful.

    Location & details#

    • Location: South Carolina, United States.
    • Modality: On-site.
    • Term: Rolling.
    • Compensation: This is a paid internship, though applicants are responsible for raising a portion of their salary.
    Relevant fieldsPsychology

    About Young Life

    Young Life is a nonprofit organization based in Colorado Springs. Founded in 1941, it focuses on providing programs for adolescents. The organization employs 5,133 people. Staff and volunteers organize activities for youth.

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