About the role#
Young Life Military offers an internship for individuals with a heart for youth ministry. You will work alongside an experienced staff member at a military installation. This role focuses on building relationships with teens, modeling a life of faith, and creating a community where they can find hope and friendship. You will serve in a program that is ecumenical and outreach-oriented.
What you'll do#
- Lead and conduct Club Beyond club meetings and small group ministry for teens.
- Meet weekly with your supervisor to review progress and training goals.
- Develop a 90-day personal growth plan to foster your spiritual life.
- Attend Chapel on the 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.
- Develop community outreach efforts to connect with unchurched teens.
- Communicate monthly updates to your personal donor partners.
- Discuss financial support goals with your supervisor.
What you'll need#
- You must have graduated high school at least two years ago.
- A deep love for Christ and for teens.
- Strong initiative and an energetic approach to ministry.
- A teachable heart and the ability to communicate clearly.
- Experience or skills in planning small events.
- A commitment to a relational ministry approach.
- Willingness to raise part of your budget through personal support.
Location & details#
- Location: Fort Benning, Georgia.
- This is an on-site, full-time, paid internship.
- The term is rolling.
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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