About the role#
Young Life Military is looking for individuals to join our team for a long-term internship. You will work alongside experienced staff at a U.S. military installation to serve middle and high school teens. This role focuses on building community, modeling a personal example of faith, and providing a space where teens can develop friendships and find support. You will be expected to live near the community where you serve.
What you'll do#
- Participate in leadership with a team to conduct Club Beyond club and small group ministry.
- Meet weekly with supervising staff using team agenda tools.
- Develop a 90-day personal growth plan to foster a vibrant spiritual life.
- Attend Chapel on installation and participate in volunteer leader meetings.
- Meet weekly with one volunteer to discuss their involvement.
- Learn to recruit and train new leaders with your supervisor.
- Assist with community outreach to unchurched teens and provide discipleship to believing teens.
- Lead and equip volunteers for youth ministry.
- Communicate monthly updates with personal donor partners.
- Discuss raising financial support with your supervisor.
What you'll need#
- Graduated high school at least 2 years prior.
- A deep love for Christ and for teens.
- Strong initiative and a teachable heart.
- Competent communication skills.
- Experience or ability in small event planning.
- Willingness to raise part of the budget through personal support.
- Commitment to a relational ministry approach.
- An energetic attitude.
Location & details#
- Location: North Carolina, United States.
- Modality: On-site.
- This is a paid, full-time internship with rolling terms.
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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