Campus Ministry Intern - Student Leader in Training

InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA; Illinois; On-site; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

403(b) matching contributions

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee discounts

Flexible work schedule

Flexible spending accounts

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Professional development assistance

Vision insurance

Job summary

InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA in Illinois is seeking a part-time intern to learn the basics of college campus ministry while enrolled as a student. You will work with the campus ministry team to cast spiritual vision, contribute to plans for growth, and teach students to study and apply Scripture.

The role promotes the Mission on campus, including evangelism and cross-cultural outreach, and involves fundraising to support the salary.

Qualifications

• A follower of Jesus Christ.
• Annually affirm InterVarsity’s Statement of Agreement.
• A developing passion for evangelism.
• Demonstrates campus ministry leadership qualities such as initiative, self-awareness and cultural awareness, communication, professionalism, eagerness to learn, cross-cultural competence, teamwork, and relational maturity.

Responsibilities

• Participate and engage fully with the campus ministry team to cast spiritual vision and direction.
• Contribute to the accomplishment of the campus ministry team’s plans for spiritual growth and transformation.
• Teach students to love, study, and apply Scripture to their lives.
• Promote the Mission on campus (to advance witnessing communities that are bolder, broader, and more ethnically diverse): Seek opportunities to proclaim and demonstrate the Gospel of Jesus Christ; Learn to guide chapters (or assigned segments of a chapter) in the development of strategic thinking regarding witness to the university; Learn to model and assist students and faculty in growing in their love for God's people of every ethnicity and culture.
• Encourage a prayerful lifestyle in students, especially focusing on those who do not yet follow Jesus as Lord and Savior.
• Engage positively with the supervision and training you receive from your staff ministry trainer and/or director.
• Assist with reporting as assigned.
• Serve as an ambassador of InterVarsity to individual ministry partners and churches, through prayer, discussion of ministry efforts, mission, and accomplishments
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Skills

Evangelism

Leadership

Cross-cultural competence

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA in Illinois is seeking a part-time intern to learn the basics of college campus ministry while enrolled as a student. You will work with the campus ministry team to cast spiritual vision, contribute to plans for growth, and teach students to study and apply Scripture.

The role promotes the Mission on campus, including evangelism and cross-cultural outreach, and involves fundraising to support the salary.