FCA Intern

Job Description

FCA Intern | FCA

The Tone:
This is a collegiate volunteer internship experience at FCA, focused on personal and spiritual development rather than traditional employment. The specific location for this opportunity varies by posting, and further details are available by contacting the associated FCA staff. FCA is dedicated to fostering growth in student athletes, guiding them in discerning their calling and career paths, while also introducing them to various aspects of ministry through the organization’s work. This internship plays a vital and critical role in advancing FCA’s mission, offering a comprehensive learning and developmental ministry experience rooted in serving God as a form of worship and deepening the intern’s understanding of their individual calling through practical training and experience.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Seasonal, Temporary (Summer or Semester duration)
• Location: Variable by specific internship opportunity

• Mission: To engage in a learning and developmental ministry experience with FCA, focusing on individual calling and career discernment through training and practical service.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Abide by Christian standards: Uphold the principles outlined in FCA’s Christian Community Statement and affirm biblical standards of conduct at all times.
• Cultivate spiritual growth: Engage in a daily spiritual rhythm, including prayer and Bible study, to seek the Lord’s will for FCA.
• Provide spiritual leadership: Lead, conduct, and offer spiritual guidance for staff, volunteers, coaches, and athletes through prayer, Bible study, worship, and living by example, equipping them to serve others.
• Participate in church life: Connect to and actively participate in a local church community through worship and weekly involvement.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Currently enrolled collegiate student seeking to engage in a learning and developmental ministry experience during a summer or a semester.
• Experience: No specific prior professional experience is required. However, applicants must demonstrate a profound commitment to the Christian beliefs and principles, agreeing with and abiding by FCA’s Christian Community Statement, as this is critical for the ministry nature of the role.
• Skills: Proven ability to follow a spiritual rhythm including daily prayer and Bible study, capacity to lead and provide spiritual guidance through personal example, and a strong willingness to connect with and serve staff, volunteers, coaches, and athletes in a ministry context.