About the role#
Young Life Military offers an internship for individuals with a desire to serve and grow in their faith. Interns work alongside experienced staff at Club Beyond to support middle and high school students within military communities. This role focuses on building relationships, modeling a Christian life, and creating a supportive environment for military teens.
What you'll do#
- Lead and conduct Club Beyond club meetings and small group sessions.
- Develop a 90-day personal growth plan to foster your spiritual life.
- Recruit, train, and build a leadership team.
- Attend Chapel on the installation and participate in volunteer leader meetings.
- Meet weekly with a volunteer to discuss their involvement and progress.
- Develop community outreach initiatives for teens who are not currently connected to a church.
- Provide discipleship to believing teens.
- Lead and equip volunteers for youth ministry activities.
- Raise financial support and maintain communication with personal donor partners.
- Meet weekly with supervising staff to review progress and goals.
What you'll need#
- A high school diploma or equivalent, earned at least two years prior to the start date.
- A deep love for Christ and for teens.
- Strong initiative and a teachable heart.
- Ability to communicate clearly.
- Willingness to raise part of your budget through personal support.
- Commitment to a relational approach in ministry.
- Energy and experience with small event planning.
Location & details#
- Location: Fort Riley, Kansas.
- Modality: On-site.
- Schedule: Full-time.
- Compensation: This is a paid internship. Participants are responsible for raising a portion of their budget.
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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