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Camden County Summer Intern at Young Life in Remote
InternshipRemoteRemote
Skills
relational skills
Job Description
Summary: Young Life is a Christian organization focused on evangelism and discipleship, seeking a Camden County Summer Intern. The role involves engaging with students and adults, supporting leadership development, and assisting in resource and ministry development.
Responsibilities:
- Seek and maintain relationships and disciplines, in the context of active participation in a parish community
- Actively participate in the spiritual life of the Young Life community
- Meet with volunteer leaders and area leadership on a regular basis
- Learn how staff recruit and train new volunteers to build a leadership team that reflects the community
- Learn and model excellence when it comes to what Young Life calls contact work, club, Campaigners, camping, and committee
- Develop a greater understanding of personal calling, giftedness, and ministry as a vocation
- Assist staff in communicating ministry updates and progress with the area’s donors
- Observe and learn to network and develop strategic relationships with key adults in the community as assigned by supervisor
- Actively engage in contact work with students and adults as directed by the supervisor
- Help lead a team to plan and conduct a new or existing Young Life club and Campaigners ministry with excellence
- Help lead a team to implement a summer and school-season camping strategy for a ministry
- Adhere to all Young Life policies and procedures and maintain professionalism concerning office hours, dress, conduct, and time management
- Manage finances with stewardship, accountability, and transparency using the missionwide applications
- Maintain accurate information on kids, leaders, and donors for area records
- Provide clear, prompt, appropriate, and professional communication to all involved in ministry
- Perform other duties as assigned and congruent with gifts, experience, and the area’s needs
- Actively engage in training provided by local area leadership to learn and gain competency in ministry skills (e.g., Young Life’s contact work, club, Campaigners, camp, and committee)
- Become familiar with area strategy and ministry health as assigned by the supervisor
Required Qualifications:
- Proven relational skills with both kids and adults
- Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Age 18-26, according to grant requirements
Preferred Qualifications:
- College degree preferred
Required Skills: Relational skills