Student Ministry Intern (Summer 2025)

Position:  Student Ministry Intern   (view job description here) 

Classification:  Seasonal (Instructional Internship)

Primary Reporting Relationship:  Student Minister

Secondary Reporting Relationships:  Girls Minister

Ministry Area:  Ministry Staff, Generational Team

Interfaces:  BAC staff, students, volunteers, members, visitors, and other stakeholders as identified and appropriate

Job Purpose: The Bay Area Student Ministry internship will be a stipend-based educational 12-week summer internship during specific dates set forth by the Student Ministry. The Student Ministry Intern will partner with the Bay Area Student Ministry staff to fulfill the vision and mission of the student ministry during the 12-week internship. The Student Ministry internship functions primarily to educate the intern in the many facets of student ministry at a local church. An outline or itinerary for the summer will be provided to the intern for direction as to the Student Ministry educational schedule.

Employee Profile:

• A strong, clear Christian testimony 
• A lifestyle that displays an ongoing personal relationship with God and a commitment to serve Him daily
• Acceptance, agreement, and compliance with Bay Area Church’s Statement of Faith and Standard of Conduct

Major Responsibilities

Personal:

• Pursue Christ and biblical community
• Model faith in marriage, family, and relationships
• Conduct all matters with moral and legal integrity
• Represent Bay Area Church well through all interactions (in-person, social media, etc.)

General:

• Sunday Morning Student Programming responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Teaching in a large group setting

  • Leading students in a large group setting

  • Interacting with and leading volunteer leaders

• Student Summer Camp responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Attend student summer camp

  • Lead students in a small group setting

  • Observe and assist in preparation for camp with the Student Ministry staff

• Student Mission Trip responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Lead students to prepare for the mission trip in training meetings prior to the trip

  • Maintain up to date correspondence with adult leaders

  • Maintain up to date correspondence with the missions organization with which Bay Area Student Ministry will be serving alongside

• Student Bible Study responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Lead students weekly through a discussion of a book of the Bible that is previously selected by the Intern and Student & Missions Pastor

• Staff Book Discussion

  • The Student Ministry Intern will be asked to read two books pertaining to the area of student ministry and/or ministry leadership, which will be discussed with the Student Ministry staff week