Student Intern - Mid-Michigan Area (Undergrad Ministry)

Student Intern - Mid-Michigan Area (Undergrad Ministry)

Work Location: Michigan. Job Type: Part time.

To advance the purpose of InterVarsity, this position is focused on learning the basics of college campus ministry.

GROWTH OBJECTIVES

• Develop in college campus ministry leadership
• Grow in spiritual understanding, biblical knowledge, ministry experience and skills, and mature as a disciple of Jesus Christ
• Develop daily spiritual disciplines
• Pursue spiritual relationships and involvement in a worshipping community
• Discern God’s call to ministry service with InterVarsity and its mission

MAJOR 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: Seek opportunities to proclaim and demonstrate the Gospel of Jesus Christ, advancing witnessing communities that are bolder, broader, and more ethnically diverse
• Learn to guide chapters (or assigned segments of a chapter) in developing strategic thinking regarding witness to the university
• 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 those who do not yet follow Jesus as Lord and Savior
• Engage positively with the supervision and training from the staff ministry trainer and/or director
• Assist with reporting as assigned
• Serve as an ambassador of InterVarsity to ministry partners and churches, through prayer and discussion of ministry efforts, mission, and accomplishments
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor

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, cultural awareness, communication, professionalism, eagerness to learn, cross-cultural competence, teamwork, and relational maturity

PAY

Pay Range: $15.06 - $20.08 per hour. Compensation may vary based on the individual’s ability to secure a donor team to fund the salary; the full range is dependent on location and cost of living.

BENEFITS

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Health savings account
• Flexible spending accounts
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discounts
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan with matching contributions
• Flexible work schedule

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA is an equal opportunity employer and a faith-based religious organization. We conduct hiring without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, marital status, parental status, membership in any labor organization, political ideology, or disability of an otherwise qualified individual. The status of InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA as an equal opportunity employer does not prevent the organization from hiring staff based on religious beliefs so that all staff share the same religious commitment. Pursuant to the Civil Rights Act of 1964, InterVarsity has the right to hire only candidates who agree with InterVarsity’s Statement of Agreement: Purpose and Doctrinal Basis because InterVarsity believes that each and every staff plays a vital role in advancing InterVarsity’s mission and purposes.