About the role#
This internship provides an opportunity to learn the foundations of college campus ministry. It is open to students currently enrolled in a four-year or community college. The role focuses on spiritual growth, biblical knowledge, and developing leadership skills within the context of InterVarsity Christian Fellowship.
What you'll do#
- Participate with the campus ministry team to cast vision and direction.
- Contribute to plans for spiritual growth and transformation.
- Teach students to study, love, and apply Scripture to their lives.
- Proclaim the Gospel of Jesus Christ and assist students in developing strategic thinking for campus witness.
- Model and encourage a love for God's people across different ethnicities and cultures.
- Foster a prayerful lifestyle among students.
- Engage with training from staff ministry trainers and directors.
- Serve as an ambassador to ministry partners and churches.
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, professionalism, and teamwork.
- Preferred majors include Communications, Psychology, or Sociology.
Location & details#
- This is an on-site, part-time position.
- Locations include Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska.
- This is a paid position funded through personal fundraising. Compensation depends on the individual's ability to secure a donor team to cover the salary range of $15.06 to $20.08 per hour.
- Benefits are available based on employee type and hours worked, including retirement plans, health insurance, and paid time off.
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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