Hillside Summer Internship Program 2026

Hillside Fellowship•Spring Branch, TX

1d•$16

About The Position

The Hillside Fellowship Summer Internship Program offers a meaningful, hands-on ministry experience for young adults (ages 18–25) who are eager to grow both spiritually and practically. Throughout the summer, interns will serve alongside Hillside staff and leadership, gaining valuable ministry experience, developing practical skills, and deepening their relationship with Jesus. Interns will also play an active role in supporting and advancing the mission of Hillside Fellowship.

Requirements

A genuine and growing relationship with Jesus Christ, reflecting the culture and values of Hillside Fellowship (Galatians 5:22–23)
Active involvement in a local church community or ministry
Strong relational, organizational, and communication skills
A willingness to learn, grow, and serve in a variety of ministry areas
Ability to work collaboratively and contribute to a healthy team environment
High school diploma or equivalent required
Ability to help plan, organize, and follow through on projects with attention to detail
Ability to pass a background check is required
18–25 years old (must be a high school graduate)

Nice To Haves

college students or recent graduates preferred
Previous ministry, volunteer, or leadership experience is helpful, but not required

Responsibilities

Participate as an engaged team member in meetings, servant leadership opportunities, and other internship-specific gatherings
Support summer ministry initiatives and special projects across various departments
Attend and actively contribute to weekly small groups and learning environments led by Hillside staff, completing assigned readings and tasks faithfully and on time
Participate in regular staff meetings and collaborative planning conversations
Assist in planning, organizing, and carrying out projects within your assigned department
Embrace additional opportunities and responsibilities as invited by supervisors or ministry leaders
Help develop and prepare content for community groups, Bible studies, and spiritual formation opportunities for the summer and fall seasons.
Invest in students (grades 6 - 12) through small groups, relational discipleship, and helping plan and lead summer events
Assist with facilities and technology-related projects that support the life of the church, while learning the heart behind stewardship and creating welcoming, hospitable spaces
Support in the design, preparation, and conducting of Kids (Birth - 5th grade) ministry activities and events, including leading summer groups regularly