About the role#
Young Life is hiring a Student Staff member to support our ministry efforts. This is a part-time, on-site role based in Colorado Springs. You will work under the supervision of an area director to develop ministry skills, build spiritual maturity, and gain hands-on experience in leadership and resource development.
What you'll do#
- Engage in direct ministry through contact work, club, and Campaigners.
- Recruit, train, and meet with volunteer leaders.
- Implement summer and school-season camping strategies.
- Develop a yearly personal growth plan and participate in the spiritual life of the Young Life community.
- Lead teams and individuals in spiritual development.
- Raise financial support and communicate ministry updates to donor partners.
- Assist with camp fundraisers and office administration.
- Complete expense reports and adhere to all organizational policies and procedures.
- Attend required regional and area training sessions.
What you'll need#
- You are currently pursuing a college degree.
- You possess proven relational skills with both kids and adults.
- You have demonstrated verbal and written communication skills.
- You can maintain confidentiality.
- You profess a belief in Jesus Christ as your personal Savior and Lord.
- You subscribe to the Young Life Statement of Faith.
Location & details#
- Location: Colorado Springs, CO
- Modality: On-site
- Employment: Part-time
- Term: 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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