2025-26 Residency Program

Sagebrush; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Healthcare insurance

Retirement programs

Free housing for applicants outside metro area

Job summary

A faith-based organization in Albuquerque seeks applicants for their Apprenticeship Residency program aimed at developing early career leaders in ministry. Candidates should have a high school diploma (with a related Bachelor’s preferred), a teachable mindset, and less than 10 years of experience. The role offers full-time training, a competitive hourly rate, and a supportive work environment with extensive benefits. This is a unique opportunity to grow within a meaningful community focused on spiritual and personal development.

Qualifications

• Less than 10 years of work experience preferred.
• Related volunteer or intern experience is preferred.
• Teachable mindset and willingness to learn.
• Related volunteer or intern experience preferred.
• Determination and drive to pursue goals with excellence.

Responsibilities

• Attend all Residency training sessions actively.
• Complete assigned tasks with excellence.
• Develop professional skills in the workplace.

Skills

Teachable mindset

Determination and drive

Volunteer/Intern experience

Excellence driven

Christ-centered lifestyle

Education

High school Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s Degree (related)

Job description

Sagebrushis passionate about developing the next generation of leaders in ministry.Whether your calling is Worship Ministry, Creative Arts, Production, YouthMinistry, or Adult Ministry, we have an apprenticeship program to teach you theknowledge and skills you need to pursue your calling and spread the message ofChrist. This rigorous program is designed to help you develop a well-roundedprofessional skillset through a combination of industry-leading formalizedtraining sessions and specialized on-the-job training with experts in thefield. You will receive guidance on navigating nuanced, real-world situationsto give you a strong foundation to build your career.

WHAT TO EXPECT:

• A full-timeposition with a competitive hourly rate and a comprehensive benefit packageincluding Paid Time Off, Insurance, and Retirement programs.
• A supportive work environmentproviding real-world experience and opportunities to grow your skills.
• Achurch with a strong sense of purpose where you will build meaningfulconnections and live in biblical community.
• Free,fully furnished, beautiful housing for applicants from outside of theAlbuquerque-Santa Fe metro area*

QUALIFICATIONS:

TheResidency program is designed for early career training and development. Assuch, we are seeking applicants with less than 10 years of work experience.

• Maintainsa Christ-centered way of life that aligns with Sagebrush beliefs and mission.
• Highschool Diploma or equivalent required. A related Bachelor’s Degree is preferred.
• Ateachable mindset, seeks continuous improvement, and values the opinions ofothers.
• Relatedvolunteer or intern experience is preferred.
• Determinationand drive to pursue goals with excellence.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Attendall Residency training sessions. Be an active participant in discussions and projects.
• Completeassigned tasks with excellence, maintaining a teachable attitude.Developprofessional skills in the workplace such as: organization, communication,professional writing.
• Additionalresponsibilities and job duties that vary based on area of study.

ABOUT US

Sagebrush is a multisitechurch with multiple community locations based in Albuquerque, NM, with a thriving online community. Sagebrush remains culturallyrelevant and Biblically pure. We offer a casual environment where people canexperience contemporary worship and engage with one another through the teaching of the Bible.

Knowing Christ and making Himknown is at the heart of Sagebrush Church's mission. We're a team of fully devoted followers of Christ who are drivenby the goal of reaching one more for Jesus. Our beliefs and core values are the drivingfactors for what we do as a team.

GOOD TO KNOW

During the selection process,Sagebrush Church's practice is to provide preference to those who attend a weekly service and align with the Staff Covenant,Church Values, and Beliefs.

COME WORK WITH US

At Sagebrush, we truly care about our staff's well-being. Weunderstand that staying well allows us to care for others and advance themission. We provide a robust benefits package to care for our team members andtheir families. With comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance at lowpremiums, full coverage for mental health care, 8 weeks of maternity leave,generous PTO, and an excellent retirement plan with employer contribution, ourgoal is for each team member to be supported in caring for their physical,mental, spiritual, and financial well-being.

Beyond that, we are committed to personal, professional, andspiritual growth. We offer excellent training, a tuition assistance program,and a comprehensive library of resources designed to promote your developmentand further our mission: to know Christ and to make Christ known.

Our beliefs and core values are the driving factors for what we do as achurch. If you think this role mightbe for you, check us out online, read our church beliefs, watch a service, andthen submit your resume.

Sagebrush Church's employment policy is to provide equal employment opportunityfor all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, ethnicity, sex, age, marital status, veteran status, or national origin. Discrimination based upon any of thesefactors is inconsistent with our church values and not tolerated. The church does, however, reserve the right to employ persons who have a Christian background and a philosophy ofministry and who, in the opinion of the church, have a work history and lifestyle which isconsistent with the Scriptural principles the church embraces.