FCA Intern

Job Description

FCA Intern | FCA

The Tone:
This is an internship at FCA, designed specifically for collegiate volunteers. The program focuses on developing student athletes by helping them discern their calling and career path, while simultaneously immersing them in various aspects of ministry that are integral to FCA’s mission. This role offers a unique learning and developmental ministry experience, crucial for fostering spiritual leadership and growth within the FCA community of staff, volunteers, coaches, and athletes. While interns are not employees and do not receive hourly compensation, a nominal stipend for living-related expenses may be provided.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Seasonal (Summer or Semester)
• Location: Not specified – Specific internship experiences vary by location.
• Team: Not stated.
• Mission: This role develops collegiate volunteers’ understanding of their individual calling to ministry through hands-on experience and training, empowering them to provide spiritual leadership within the FCA community.
• Tech Stack: None mentioned.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Develop Ministry Calling: Engage in a learning and developmental ministry experience designed to deepen your understanding of your individual calling to ministry through related training and practical experience.
• Spiritual Leadership: Lead, conduct, and provide spiritual guidance for FCA staff, volunteers, coaches, and athletes through activities such as prayer, Bible study, and worship, serving as an example to equip them to serve others.
• Uphold Christian Standards: Agree with and consistently abide by FCA’s Christian Community Statement, conducting yourself at all times in a manner that affirms biblical standards of conduct in accordance with FCA’s Christian beliefs.
• Personal Spiritual Discipline: Follow a consistent spiritual rhythm that includes daily prayer and dedicated Bible study to actively seek the Lord’s will and direction for FCA’s ministry.
• Church Engagement: Connect to and actively participate in a local church community through regular worship and weekly involvement, reinforcing your personal faith journey.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Collegiate volunteers currently enrolled in a college program or recently graduated, seeking a learning and developmental ministry experience.
• Experience: This is a developmental role for collegiate volunteers; no prior years of professional experience are required, as the internship itself is the experience.
• Skills:
* Commitment to live by and affirm FCA’s Christian Community Statement and biblical standards of conduct.
* Demonstrated capacity for spiritual leadership and mentorship through prayer, Bible study, and worship.
* Personal discipline in maintaining a consistent spiritual rhythm, including daily prayer and Bible study.
* Active participation and connection within a local church community.