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Lead college ministry in alignment with the vision and spiritual formation strategies of The Austin ... Ability to recruit, manage, and lead resident/intern teams. Ability to engage, interact with, teach ...

Lead college ministry in alignment with the vision and spiritual formation strategies of The Austin ... Ability to recruit, manage, and lead resident/intern teams. Ability to engage, interact with, teach ...

Kids Ministry Intern

Excelsior, MN · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

Intern, 20 hrs/wk, Non-Exempt, 1-year commitment Ministry Area: Kids Location: Chanhassen Reports ... college) become followers of Jesus and know they are loved by God, empowered by His Spirit, and ...

... College Students pursuing a bachelor's degree in a related field of study preferred • Ability to work well in a team environment Compensation: $14.00 per hour Rush Creek Church exists to help ...

Intern

Pueblo, CO · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

... intern's understanding of his/her individual calling to ministry through related training and ... college ministry. The duration of the job is one semester (Spring 2026 - Jan 1 - May 15) Will ...

Intern

Kansas City, MO

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

... intern's understanding of his/her individual calling to ministry through related training and ... college ministry. The duration of the job is one semester (Spring 2026 - Jan 1 - May 15) Will ...

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How much do college ministry intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for college ministry intern in the United States is $17.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a College Ministry Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a College Ministry Intern, you typically need a foundational understanding of ministry principles, a passion for student development, and enrollment or completion of relevant theological or ministry coursework. Familiarity with church management software, social media platforms, and event coordination tools is often important. Strong interpersonal skills, active listening, and the ability to foster inclusive relationships are essential soft skills for building trust with college students. These capabilities ensure effective outreach, meaningful spiritual growth, and successful community-building within a campus ministry context.

What are college ministry interns?

College ministry interns are individuals, often college students or recent graduates, who assist campus ministry organizations or church college ministries in reaching and serving college students. Their role typically includes planning and leading events, facilitating small groups, mentoring peers, and supporting outreach efforts. Through hands-on experience, interns develop leadership skills, grow in their faith, and contribute to the spiritual life of the campus community. These positions are usually temporary and may be part-time or full-time, depending on the ministry's needs.

What are some common challenges faced by College Ministry Interns, and how can they be addressed?

College Ministry Interns often navigate challenges such as building rapport with students from diverse backgrounds, managing a dynamic schedule that includes evening and weekend events, and balancing administrative tasks with hands-on ministry work. To address these challenges, interns benefit from strong communication skills, flexibility, and proactive time management. Collaborating closely with experienced staff and seeking regular feedback also helps interns grow in their role while effectively supporting the ministry's mission.
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Infographic showing various College Ministry Intern job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,436 per year, or $17 per hour.

Job description

Are you a current student called by God into ministry in the church? Are you looking to gain hands-on experience doing impactful ministry while being guided, mentored, and learning alongside others? If so, then we invite you to apply for an internship at First Baptist Dallas.

First Baptist Dallas is a thriving church community living for Jesus Christ. We have been serving and doing ministry for over 150 years. First Baptist Dallas is built on the Bible and pursuing its mission to "Transform the world with God's Word one life at a time."

The team members here at First Baptist Dallas are called to serve with commitment, enthusiasm, and excellence. We embody teamwork, integrity, and a passion for making a meaningful impact while honoring God through our service.

TheInternship and Residency Program is a year-long, cohort-style, paid internship at First Baptist Dallas. This program is designed for future leaders currently enrolled in college or seminary, who are called by God into ministry. Each intern will be supervised by a First Dallas staff member, will be rooted in a specific ministry area, and will gain first-hand experience working in ministry. The intern cohort meets in person weekly for Bible study, ministry training, and fellowship. Interns will receive one-on-one mentorship, shadowing experiences across the church, and leadership development during their internship. This cohort will start in August 2026 and run through July 2027. Interns are expected to work 20 hours a week and must be present at ministry team meetings, ministry programming, and internship cohort meetings.

Spiritual

  • Fully committed to the Mission and Core Values of First Baptist Dallas
  • Fully committed to the Senior Pastor, Executive Pastor, and overall church ministry
  • Fully committed to biblical Christian principles and teachings professionally and personally
  • Fully committed to demonstrating characteristics that reflect a person of faith and a lifestyle of biblical integrity

Professional & Education (Certifications or Licenses)

  • Embody the Green Team Characteristics and work according to Operating Principles
  • Must be an active member of First Baptist Dallas Church or another like-minded Church
  • Must be currently enrolled in aCollege, University, or Seminary
  • Must have sensed a call into some vocational ministry
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team and support the vision of the ministry
  • Organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and events efficiently

Physical

  • Must be able to sit for extended periods of time
  • Must be able to lift to ten (10) pounds
  • Ability to work effectively using a personal computer for extended periods of time