About the role#
Young Life Military is seeking interns to serve within the Club Beyond program. You will work alongside experienced staff to support military teens by building community, modeling a personal example of faith, and creating spaces where teens can find connection and hope. This role requires living near the military community where you serve.
What you'll do#
- Meet weekly with your supervisor to review ministry goals and team agendas.
- Lead and participate in Club Beyond club meetings and small group ministry for teens.
- Develop a 90-day personal growth plan focused on spiritual life, prayer, and reflection.
- Attend Chapel on the installation and participate in volunteer leader meetings.
- Meet weekly with a volunteer to support their involvement in the ministry.
- Recruit and train new leaders while building a team that reflects the community.
- Assist with community outreach for unchurched teens and provide discipleship for those already in the faith.
- Lead and equip volunteers for middle and high school youth ministry.
- Communicate monthly updates to your personal donor partners and discuss financial support strategies with your supervisor.
What you'll need#
- High school graduation 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.
- Experience or skills in small event planning.
- A commitment to a relational ministry approach.
- An energetic personality.
- Willingness to raise part of your budget through personal support.
Location & details#
- Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado.
- Modality: On-site.
- Commitment: Full-time.
- Compensation: This is a paid internship. Participants are responsible for raising a portion of their budget, ranging from $1,160 to $4,000 depending on the specific location and duration of service.
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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