Summer Intern - Youth & College Ministry

First Alliance ChurchLexington, KY
Onsite

About The Position

The candidate will come alongside the High School and College Pastors and participate in teaching, brainstorming, coordinating, and executing events while learning the ins and outs of high school and college ministry. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in youth and college ministry, including spiritual leadership, event planning, and administrative tasks. The intern will be responsible for contributing to the spiritual growth of students through messages and prayer, fostering connections within the college group, and getting to know students personally.

Requirements

  • A growing relationship with Jesus Christ as evidenced by spiritual intimacy, exercising gifts, fruit of the spirit, generous stewardship, and a burden for the lost.
  • A personal call to the mission and vision of First Alliance Church.
  • Excellent people skills- able to get along well with others, genuine humility and authenticity, serve on a team, and lead teams of people
  • Experience in working with College Students and High School Youth students.
  • Communicate with excellence and be willing to adjust pace or course on a moment’s notice
  • Possesses administrative skills and the ability to respond promptly to communication during business hours.
  • Have a reputation for strong character traits such as integrity, humility, self-motivation, and commitment
  • Pass a background check

Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership at events and high school services
  • Attend Life Conference as a leader
  • Potentially go through a youth ministry book together with the high school pastor
  • Preach / Teach up to 5 times during the summer to College students
  • Learn how to budget, plan a calendar, and other administrative responsibilities
  • Help plan College events throughout the summer
  • Lead our Tuesday Night College Bible Studies with the College Pastor
  • Provide a written report or journal of key learning about the Church, ministry, and personal challenges and growth upon completion of the summer
  • Ensure the youth group is fed spiritually through messages and prayer
  • Learn the ins and outs of the behind-the-scenes work of college/youth
  • Ensure the College group is connected through events and face time throughout the summer
  • Get to know students as much as possible (given the time frame)
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