STUDENT MINISTRY INTERNSHIP

We're hiring!  Below is the job description/qualifications for the part-time student ministry internship position.  Please thoroughly read the job description in its entirety, then click the button below to apply.  If you have any questions, please contact our Next Generation Pastor Tim Blake at tim@hickorygrove.net.  Thank you!
PRIMARY GOAL:  To assist the Next Generation Pastor in running and growing the student ministry both on and off campus at The Grove and in the community.
 
REQUIREMENTS FOR CANDIDATES:
  • Christian.
  • Demonstrate a maturing/growing faith.
  • Attend/serve at all weekly youth gatherings/services (Wednesdays and Sundays).
  • Attend/serve/lead at all youth events/camps/retreats.
  • Make a minimum of one weekly off-campus connection (i.e. sporting events, concerts, plays, meet-ups, etc.)
  • On-campus work time as decided upon by candidate and Next Generation Pastor, including weekly student ministry staff/team meetings (NGP, admin, intern, etc.).
  • Be or become a member of HGBC.
  • Complete criminal background check.
  • Must be a minimum of one year out of high school.
  • Read, affirm, and sign student ministry volunteer leader documents (Leader Covenant and Gender Boundaries).
  • Commit to a minimum one-year commitment to student ministry internship.
  • Miss no more than 4 Wednesdays or 4 Sundays during 12-month period.
 
DESIRED SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Self-starter/independent worker.
  • Relational, especially with middle and high school students.
  • Dynamic stage presence/up-front personality, natural ability in communication.
  • Social media/technology management/content creation.
  • Teachable, desire to learn/grow in leadership and ministry.
 
POTENTIAL WEEKLY SCHEDULE/HOURS
(subject to availability and shifting ministry schedule):
  • Grove Youth (Wednesdays) 6PM-9PM (3 hours).
  • Small Groups/Grove Middle (Sundays) 8AM-11AM (3 hours), 5:30PM-7:30PM (2 hours).
  • Off-campus connection (anytime during week, ~ 2-4 hours).
  • On-campus work/meetings (TBD, ~ 6-8 hours).
  • TOTAL HOURS/WEEK ~ 16-20 hours.
  • PAY:  $200/week.