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Athletes in Action is the sports ministry of Cru (Campus Crusade for Christ). Our mission is to see Christ-followers on every team in every sport in every nation. On our 250-acre athletic complex, we ...

Athletes in Action is the sports ministry of Cru (Campus Crusade for Christ). Our mission is to see Christ-followers on every team in every sport in every nation. On our 250-acre athletic complex, we ...

Through after-school programs, transitional housing, equine therapy, sports ministry, a coffee shop, and outreach initiatives, we seek to love our neighbors and meet people where they are. As BLOC ...

Senior Accountant

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$71K - $89K/yr

Through after-school programs, transitional housing, equine therapy, sports ministry, a coffee shop, and outreach initiatives, we seek to love our neighbors and meet people where they are. As BLOC ...

Senior Accountant

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$73K - $80K/yr

Through after-school programs, transitional housing, equine therapy, sports ministry, a coffee shop, and outreach initiatives, we seek to love our neighbors and meet people where they are. As BLOC ...

Intern

Arden Hills, MN · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

Experiencing other areas of sports ministry Interns will be responsible for raising part of their stipend within Minnesota FCA guidelines. Qualifications: * A growing relationship with Jesus Christ

Intern

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

Sports Ministry / Coaching / On Ice Instruction / Men's Discipleship Training * Creative Media / Photography / Videography Qualifications: * Seeking committed, character athletes who will be able to ...

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How much do sports ministry jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for sports ministry in the United States is $42,283.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,000.00 and $45,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Sports Ministry job?

A Sports Ministry job involves using sports and physical activities as a platform for sharing faith, building community, and fostering personal growth. Professionals in this field work with churches, community organizations, or schools to organize sports events, mentorship programs, and outreach initiatives. Responsibilities may include coaching, event planning, and integrating spiritual teachings into athletic activities. The goal is to connect with people through sports while promoting values such as teamwork, discipline, and faith.

What does a typical week look like for someone working in Sports Ministry?

A typical week in Sports Ministry involves planning and leading athletic programs, coordinating volunteers, organizing outreach events, and providing spiritual mentoring or guidance to participants. You may spend time developing lesson plans, overseeing practices or games, and collaborating with local churches, schools, or community organizations. Team meetings, facility management, and administrative tasks, such as scheduling and communication with parents, are also common responsibilities. The role often requires flexibility, including evenings or weekends, to best serve youth and adult groups in a supportive environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Sports Ministry position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Sports Ministry, you need a background in physical education, sports coaching, and a solid understanding of faith-based community engagement, often supported by relevant degrees or certifications in ministry and athletics. Experience with sports scheduling software, event planning tools, and first aid or coaching certifications is highly beneficial. Strong interpersonal communication, leadership, and motivational skills help build inclusive teams and foster positive relationships among participants. These skills are essential for effectively integrating sports with spiritual development and ensuring the safe, impactful operation of ministry programs.

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Maintenance Worker (AIA, Xenia, OH)

Maintenance Worker (AIA, Xenia, OH)

Cru

Xenia, OH • On-site

$18/hr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Pay: starting at $20/hr
Full Time, Location: Xenia, OH (on-site required)
Ministry: Athletes in Action
ABOUT YOU:
You value safety, efficiency, and quality work in an environment where no two days are the same. You're a problem-solver who can troubleshoot and resolve issues independently, keeping equipment and facilities in top shape. Your attention to detail helps you spot problems early, and you take a proactive approach to maintenance and repairs.
You work well in a fast-paced environment, handling routine tasks and urgent issues with a calm, focused mindset. You follow safety protocols carefully, ensuring a secure workplace for yourself and your team.
If you're dependable, hardworking, and ready to keep things running smoothly, we'd love to have you on our team!
ABOUT US:
Athletes in Action is the sports ministry of Cru (Campus Crusade for Christ). Our mission is to see Christ-followers on every team in every sport in every nation. On our 250-acre athletic complex, we host local, regional, and international events, including sports events, camps, meetings, and banquets.
The Kind of Work You will Be Doing:
  • Maintain HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, locksmith, misc repairs/adjustments for all buildings and facilities
  • Mow, trim, and maintain grounds, sport fields, and landscaped areas, through the safe and effective operation of heavy machinery and vehicles
  • Complete scheduled maintenance tasks and work orders assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor
  • Assist with snow removal during winter months
  • Maintain all equipment, work areas, and vehicles in a clean and organized manner
  • Complete duties safely and with highest quality
  • Work with and escort service providers, repairmen, and contractors while on campus