Ministry Intern - Texas/Oklahoma/Arkansas/Louisiana Undergraduate Ministry

Ministry Intern - Texas/Oklahoma/Arkansas/Louisiana (Undergraduate Ministry)

Work Location:
Texas

Job Type:
Full time

To advance the purpose of InterVarsity, this position is focused on learning and preparing for the full responsibilities of a Campus Minister. The intern will be assigned work based on skills determined by the application process. This is a one or two-year position in which the individual receives intensive training and exercises ministerial functions consistent with a campus minister. He/she is paid a monthly salary. A supervisory decision, with input from the Ministry Intern, is made at the end of the term of service as to whether the individual is suitable for continuing employment with InterVarsity.

LOCATION

We currently have the most need for Ministry Interns at the following locations. Please indicate in your application which you are interested in (if any):

Arkansas Area:

International Ministries - University of Arkansas Fayetteville
General - University of Arkansas Fayetteville
General - University of Arkansas Fort Smith

Central Texas Area: Austin, TX

Greater North Texas Area:

The University of Texas at Dallas
Baylor University
University of North Texas
Southern Methodist University

If you are interested in working at a location that is not listed, fill out the application and indicate where (campus/city/state) in the relevant question. You are also welcome to input multiple locations and we will take them into consideration.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIESPersonal:

Be a maturing disciple of Jesus Christ: growing in love for God, God's Word, God's people of every ethnicity and culture, and God's purposes in the world.
Practice daily spiritual disciplines
Pursue spiritual relationships and involvement in a worshipping community
Continue learning and growth in spiritual understanding, biblical knowledge, ministry experience and skills
Experience and live out an ongoing call to ministry service with InterVarsity and its mission

Ministry Leadership:

Participate and be fully engaged in the ministry team to cast spiritual vision and direction, to contribute to the accomplishment of the team's plans for spiritual growth and transformation, and to provide area leadership in specific areas
Teach students to love, study and apply Scripture to their lives
Learn about and to assist in leading in ministry to students and faculty on campus
Promote and press forward 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
Help to develop student and/or faculty ministry leadership teams, based on developing skills
Encourage a prayerful lifestyle in students and faculty, especially focusing on those who do not yet follow Jesus as Lord and Savior
Engage positively with the supervision you receive from your staff ministry director

Pastoral Care and Support (assist as assigned and based on skill level)

Provide pastoral care and support for student and/or leadership teams and individual students and faculty
Provide training, resources and opportunities for students and faculty for their spiritual development
Recruit students and/or faculty and providing specific leadership for conferences and projects

Administration

Perform the necessary administrative tasks required to fulfill the purpose of InterVarsity and to comply with InterVarsity's policies and procedures

Comply with Risk Management policies
Follow the budgeting and expense reporting guidelines
Lead students in filing annual chapter affiliation, in coordination with assigned CSM
Fulfill area and regional reporting requirements
Fulfill national reporting requirements

Ministry Partner Development and Public Relations

Serve as an ambassador of InterVarsity to individual ministry partners and churches, through prayer, discussion of ministry efforts, mission, and accomplishments.
Carryout the tasks required for effective fund development and to develop strong public relations for the ministry of InterVarsity

Maintain expenses within allocated budgets

Secure personal financial, prayer support and maintain a ministry among partners who will fund InterVarsity

Develop and implement an annual 30-day plan for raising their personal budget
Communicate with ministry partners at least four times a year
Cultivate and maintain supportive relationships with alumni

QUALIFICATIONS

Annually affirm InterVarsity's Statement of Agreement (Doctrinal Basis and Purpose Statement). Abide by InterVarsity's Code of Conduct. Believe and behave consonantly with InterVarsity's Human Sexuality Theological Paper. Affirm and behave consonantly with InterVarsity's "Women in Ministry Statement of Affirmation"

Exploring calling to InterVarsity and its mission
Currently enrolled student with prior leadership experience in an InterVarsity Chapter
Currently enrolled student in 3rd or 4th year of undergraduate study with the approval of an Area Director
Bachelor's degree not required, but recommended, for non-enrolled student assigned to four-year campuses; Associate's degree not required, but recommended, for non-enrolled student assigned to two-year campuses and community colleges
Prior experience with InterVarsity or other campus ministry preferred (including as a student)
Willing to receive training to become a Campus Staff Minister
Ability to contribute to an open and supportive relationship with ministry team members
Ministry skills: Prior experience teaching spiritual and biblical principles, planning ministry programs, and spiritually discipling others
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Demonstrated problem-solving skills

Pay Range: $31,320. 00 - $41,772. 00 per year

Pay: This position is funded through personal fundraising. Accordingly, compensation will vary based on the ability of the individual to secure a donor team to fund the cost of his/her salary. The anticipated salary range for this position on a full-time basis (40 hours/week) is dependent on a variety of factors, including location and cost of living. The actual salary received, including any geographic adjustment to account for location and cost of living, is subject to the individual's ability to raise funds necessary to cover the full amount of such salary within the range set forth in the job posting details.

Benefits:

We offer a competitive benefits package, including health care and retirement savings with a match. Eligibility is based on employee type a.

Read the full job description and apply online on the recuiter's web-site

Ministry Intern - Texas/Oklahoma/Arkansas/Louisiana Undergraduate Ministry

Ministry Intern - Texas/Oklahoma/Arkansas/Louisiana Undergraduate Ministry

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