Women’s Program Staff Intern

Teen Challenge USA; Jackson (MO); On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Meals provided

Mentoring opportunities

Job summary

Teen Challenge USA in Jackson, Missouri is looking for a Women's Program Staff Intern. This role is ideal for recent Adult & Teen Challenge graduates who wish to develop their servant leadership skills while supporting women in a residential recovery program.

The intern's responsibilities include assisting in daily program operations, fostering a safe and positive environment for residents, and gaining hands-on ministry experience. Housing and meals will be provided during the internship.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated commitment to personal recovery, spiritual growth, and Christian values.
• Availability for flexible scheduling, including evenings and weekends.
• Experience in hands-on ministry and program operations.
• Availability for flexible scheduling, including evenings and weekends.
• Able to complete routine operational tasks as needed.
• Housing and meals are provided
• Hands-on ministry and program operations experience, with mentoring and opportunities to grow in leadership and service.

Responsibilities

• Support the day-to-day life of a women’s residential recovery program.
• Encourage women as they pursue freedom, healing, and transformation.
• Help cultivate a safe, structured, and hope-filled home.

Skills

Commitment to personal recovery

Spiritual growth

Compassionate attitude

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Job description

Jackson, United States | Posted on 06/18/2026

• Industry Faith Based Residential Recovery
• Salary to be discussed in interview
• City Jackson
• State/Province Missouri
• Country United States

Job Description

Employmentat Deborah’s House is viewed as a calling from God to serve others through ourfaith and core values. Every team member is expected to model Christ-likecharacter and to integrate their faith into their work and interactions.

The Women’sProgram Staff Intern serves alongside staff to support the day-to-day life of awomen’s residential recovery program. This internship is designed for recent Adult & Teen Challenge graduates who feel called to grow in servant leadership whileencouraging women as they pursue freedom, healing, and lasting transformation.

Interns help cultivate a safe, structured, and hope-filled home whereresidents can grow spiritually and personally, while gaining practicalexperience in ministry-focused support and program operations.

Requirements

• Demonstratedcommitment to personal recovery, spiritual growth, and Christian values.
  
• Able tomaintain confidentiality, healthy boundaries, and a supportive presence.
  
• Servant-hearted,patient, and compassionate—committed to encouraging others with humility andrespect.
  
• Availabilityfor flexible scheduling, including evenings and weekends.
  
• Able tocomplete routine operational tasks as needed.
  
• Housing and meals are provided
  
• Hands-onministry and program operations experience, with mentoring and opportunities togrow in leadership and service.