Intership
Intern / / New
Job Summary:
Teen Challenge is seeking passionate, Christ-centered individuals to serve as Interns in our Adolescent Center. This internship provides an excellent opportunity to gain ministry experience while offering guidance and mentorship to teens overcoming life-controlling issues. Interns play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the center and fostering spiritual and personal growth in the lives of students.
Qualifications:
- Must be a Teen Challenge graduate
- Must pass a background check
- Preferred experience as a team leader in a facility serving adolescents with life-controlling problems
- Demonstrates maturity, strong judgment, and a heart for working with youth
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to be a positive role model and complete tasks with accountability
- Must agree with and uphold the principles and policies of the Teen Challenge ministry
Goals of the Position:
To develop ministry and leadership skills while providing meaningful mentorship and support to adolescent students in a faith-based recovery environment.
Responsibilities:
- Carry out tasks and assignments as directed by the department supervisor and/or program director
- Serve as a mentor and spiritual role model, building healthy relationships with students
- Observe student behavior and help enforce daily schedules, including wake-up and lights-out routines
- Issue write-ups and follow disciplinary procedures in accordance with center policies
- Lead or assist with devotionals and spiritual activities
- Pray with and for students, encouraging spiritual growth
- Drive students to appointments or outings as needed and approved
- Participate in fundraising activities and other income-generating efforts for the ministry
- Be available for day, evening, or weekend shifts and demonstrate flexibility in scheduling
- Willingly serve beyond scheduled hours when needed
- Attend church services and program events as required in the Intern Responsibilities Handbook
- Complete all required training and internship curriculum
- Listing ID: 101938
- Center Type: Girls (Under 18)
- Center Name: Ruth's Haven Adolescent Girl's Center
- Contact Name: Kelly Rowe