About the role#
This internship provides an opportunity to learn the fundamentals of college campus ministry. The role is designed for students currently enrolled in a four-year university or community college to develop leadership skills, grow in biblical knowledge, and discern a potential call to ministry service. This is a part-time, on-site position based in Michigan.
What you'll do#
- Participate in the campus ministry team to help cast spiritual vision and direction.
- Contribute to the team's plans for spiritual growth and transformation.
- Teach students how to study, love, and apply Scripture to their daily lives.
- Promote the mission on campus by working to build witnessing communities that are ethnically diverse, bold, and broad.
- Seek opportunities to demonstrate and proclaim the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
- Model and assist students and faculty in growing their appreciation for people of every culture and ethnicity.
- Encourage a prayerful lifestyle among students, particularly those who do not yet follow Jesus.
- Engage with supervision and training from ministry staff and serve as an ambassador of the organization to ministry partners and churches.
What you'll need#
- You are a follower of Jesus Christ and can annually affirm the organization's Statement of Agreement.
- A developing passion for evangelism.
- Demonstrated leadership qualities including initiative, self-awareness, cultural competence, professionalism, and relational maturity.
- Strong communication skills and an eagerness to learn.
- Eligibility requirements: Second-year students and community college students may intern at a two-year or community college. Third-year students and higher may work at a four-year or community college. Non-InterVarsity students at Christian colleges must have third or fourth-year standing.
Location & details#
- Location: Michigan (On-site).
- Employment type: Part-time.
- Compensation: This position is paid, with a range of $15.06 to $20.08 per hour. Compensation is funded through personal fundraising, and actual pay is subject to the individual's ability to secure a donor team.
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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