Religious | Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church
Seasonal
Posted: Mar 10, 2025
Application Deadline: May 15, 2025
Description
This paid Summer Youth Intern position will provide strong Christian leadership and grow, in maturity and number, our 6th -12th grade youth ministry. This position will allow you to participate in an active mentoring program, developing leadership, teaching, and planning skills. You will also gain experience in youth ministry, nurturing positive relationships, and serving as a role model. We welcome you to join us this summer in a fun and dynamic environment as we strive to become a generation of disciples of Jesus!
Responsibilities:
- Be a role model and mentor, helping youth mature in their relationship with Jesus Christ.
- Establish and nurture positive relationships with youth and their parents.
- Ensure emotional and physical safety of our youth during meetings and activities.
- Ensure all youth events follow the guidelines of the Wellspring Child Protection Policy.
- Actively participate in the Youth Committee, designed to evaluate, support, and provide overall direction for the youth group.
- Participate in selecting appropriate curriculum(s) and games for our youth, coordinating with the Youth Committee.
- Plan and lead (with support team members) the youth group lessons and activities on Sunday nights and other times for special events as planned.
- Recruit, train, and support volunteer leaders; connect with our congregation for support.
- Integrate our youth group, where possible, with other churches, ministries, and community events as an outreach.
- Engage with our students and their friends outside of church events as appropriate, periodically attending events at schools and elsewhere.
- Develop timely communication to update youth members and parents about events, activities and lesson summaries. Coordinate with the Youth Committee and assist where needed.
- Actively coordinate with other ministries to provide service opportunities for our youth, where possible, in church activities and worship.
- Facilitate youth discipleship through large group, small group, and one-on-one opportunities.
Salary: Undisclosed
Requirements
Qualifications:
- Contagious faith in Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior and a hunger for God’s word
- Strong Bible knowledge
- Ability to listen patiently, speak clearly, and care deeply for the students, parents, and the Church
- Experience in leadership, preferably with youth
- Team player with all stakeholders of the program
- Integrity, leading a life reflecting grace, hope, humility and humor
- Ability to participate in an active mentoring program with an assigned pastor or elder
- Understanding and support of the doctrine, mission, vision, and values of Wellspring Presbyterian Church: wellspringpres.org
How to Apply
Position Description:
https://5mt.wellspringpres.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/03145019/Summer-Youth-Intern.pdf
Primary Contact: Aaron Kees
Email: Aaron@wellspringpres.com
Phone: 540-992-3400
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