6 Week Ministry Leadership Internship (Hiring Immediately!) at YouthWorks

You are viewing a preview of this job. Log in or register to view more details about this job. 6 Week Ministry Leadership Internship (Hiring Immediately!) Relocation Required - YouthWorks will pay for travel costs. Do you want tospend your summer doing meaningful work and making an impact on the lives of others? Apply to be aYouthWorks Summer Staff! For 30 years, YouthWorks has helped Christian college students like you gain mission experience and develop their skills by hiring them to facilitate Christ-centered mission trips for teenagers. It’s not easy but the work is meaningful. God uses it to make a lasting impact in communities across the US and change the lives of teenagers. Because of the impact they make, our Summer Staff alumni tend to return summer after summer, and they enter the mission field, ministry, and marketplace better equipped and with life-long friendships. As you live in anew community and serve alongside teenagers and other staff for the summer, you will... Develop into a leader who can confidently lead small and largegroups through service opportunities, engage others acrossgenerations, and delegate tasks Grow personally, professionally, and spiritually as yougain newskills and draw closer to God through all of the life-changing momentsand challenges. Inspire others as you engage with teenagers, help them experienceGod in a whole new way, and make an impact in the community you serve Serve through respectful service that partners with communities in humilityand friendship, as you lead teenagers and their youth leaders through ahealthy mission trip experience. Each YouthWorks mission site has 3 staff members. Every staff member performs the following tasks: Facilitate respectful mission trip experiences for teenagers and their Adult Leaders. Coordinate and provide leadership for daily service activities. Develop meaningful relationships as you act as a liaison between YouthWorks and the community. Promote an environment where youth connect their service to Jesus. Interact with students throughout the week. Lead daily large group programming with your team. Ensure that practical needs of your site are met by preparing meals, caring for housing facilities and other behind-the-scenes tasks. Site Director Role: Facilitate respectful mission trip experiences while providing authentic leadership. Manage and participate in the overall operations and programming of a site, including meal preparation, behind-the-scenes tasks and large group programming. Supervise, encourage and coach a minimum of two Site Coordinators. Provide leadership for Adult Leaders and help them process their mission week. Develop meaningful relationships as they act as a liaison between YouthWorks and the community. Oversee finances with integrity and maintain the overall spiritual focus of the mission site. Play an important role in connecting teenagers to God, each other and communities. Qualifications: Must be 18 years of age or older, and four years post-high school or equivalent. Actively pursuing a relationship with Christ & ability to facilitate a ministry focused environment. Be willing to relocate during the term of employment to a community in which YouthWorks mission trips are taking place. Staff must be able to conduct various physical and strenuous tasks safely. Tasks include, but are not limited to, lifting and carrying up to 60 pounds, directing participants in meal preparation, and safely operating YouthWorks vehicles. Compensation: $2,000-$3,300 depending on role. YouthWorks covers the cost of food, housing, and work-related transportation. $150 Bonus for qualified guitar, piano, or ukulele players who help facilitate worship on site. Dates of Employment: The dates for summer employment are ASAP - August 6th . #J-18808-Ljbffr Wayne State University