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 a long-term internship for individuals who want to serve and grow in their walk with Christ. You will work alongside experienced staff at a military installation to provide ministry to teens. This role focuses on building community, modeling a personal example of faith, and helping teens develop connections and hope. You will be expected to live near the community where you serve.

    What you'll do#

    • Lead and conduct Club Beyond club and small group ministry with a team.
    • Meet weekly with supervising staff using team agenda tools.
    • Develop and follow a 90-day personal growth plan.
    • Attend Chapel on installation and participate in volunteer leader meetings.
    • Recruit and train new leaders to build a diverse leadership team.
    • Meet weekly with a volunteer to support their involvement.
    • Assist with community outreach to unchurched teens and provide discipleship to believing teens.
    • Lead and equip volunteers for middle and high school youth ministry.
    • Communicate monthly updates to your personal donor partners and discuss raising financial support with your supervisor.

    What you'll need#

    • You must have graduated high school at least 2 years ago.
    • A deep love for Christ and for lost teens.
    • A teachable heart and strong initiative.
    • Ability to communicate well.
    • Willingness to raise part of the budget through personal support.
    • Commitment to a relational ministry approach.
    • Experience or skills in small event planning.
    • An energetic personality.

    Location & details#

    • This position is located in Georgia, United States.
    • The role is on-site and full-time.
    • This is a paid internship, though participants are responsible for raising a portion of the budget through personal support.
    • The term is rolling.
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    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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