Intern Program
Download application | Application deadline = March 5
Postions are available in middle school, high school and college ministries.
Mail application to:
Cedar Springs Presbyterian Church
Attn: Lynn Buchanan
9132 Kingston Pike
Knoxville, TN 37923
Questions?: Contact Lynn Buchanan (865.291.5270)
Job Description
The purpose of the intern position in the Student Ministries Department at CSPC is:
- To give those considering full time vocational ministry a two-year
(structured) opportunity to experience that ministry first-hand and discern their own calling and giftedness. - To train and equip those considering full-time ministry with students for current and future Kingdom service.
Accountability/Supervision:
All interns will be ultimately accountable to and under the supervision of the Director of Student Ministries.
Specific Responsibilities:
- To have daily contact with students
- To be actively involved in planning and running camps and retreats
- To be actively involved in planning and leading weekly meetings
- To be a major component in assimilation of those graduating into the program over the summer
- To be actively involved in CU planning and programming
- To be involved in planning and running of summer mission trips
- To be actively involved in leading and enabling small groups
- To assist in recruitment, training, and nurture of volunteers
- To be involved in staff meetings and weekly training meetings
- To spend time in study, reading, and preparation for events and training
- To be involved in planning and leading certain seasonal events
- To help with whatever ongoing administrative tasks might need to be done
- To have set office time each week to be available for whatever
- To meet weekly with your mentor
Weekly Involvement in:
- Personal spiritual disciplines
- Set office time
- Personal and staff study/reading and discussion
- Sunday School, small group Bible study, Sun p.m. meeting, Wed. p.m. meeting
- Relational ministry to kids
- Enabling ministry to adult volunteers
- Intern training meeting and staff lunch
- Monday morning Chapel
Hours:
A minimum of 40hours per week.
Commitment: Two years, unless otherwise stated.


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