The summer Intern Position is a temporary position created to provide short-term ministry to Trinity Lutheran Church (TLC). The intern program is designed to benefit both TLC and the Summer Intern by providing a broader spectrum of ministry to the congregation and community as well as encouraging, developing and affirming ministry gifts in the individual. The Summer Intern will benefit from an opportunity to gain experience and receive leadership training/mentoring in a variety of ministry areas as well as to receive constructive feedback to help them grow toward reaching their potential in Christian service. Specific responsibilities will vary depending on the strengths of the individual.
Responsibilities
Young Adult- Ministry development.
Youth Work – Work closely with the Lead Pastor and the Board of Education.
Specific tasks may include:
• Organize, plan and execute youth activities as needed
• Teach, deliver devotionals
• Seek out and include community youth
Children’s Ministry – Assist ministry to children by providing administrative assistance and encouragement to volunteers. The Summer Intern is to cooperate with volunteers rather than simply replacing them. Education programs include Vacation Bible School, Sunday School, and possibly other summer days/camp opportunities.
Specific tasks may include:
• Organize, plan and execute summer activities for kids/youth (sports camp, art camp, water park fund day, etc)
• Assist in planning and leadership of Vacation Bible School and Rodeo Float
• Ensure volunteers clearly understand their responsibilities; equip and encourage volunteers
Visitation – Under the direction of the Lead Pastor
Preaching and Bible Study Leadership – in consultation with the Lead Pastor (not required)
Self-Initiated Project – The Summer Intern is encouraged to bring their own ministry ideas to the Board of Education for approval.
If you are feeling called to join our team please send your resume and references to brkstrin@telusplanet.net. Check out the job description to see if this job would be a fit for you. Please note that this is a position designed for young adults. Application for the 2026 season is closed.