Benefits:
- Training & development
***Applications received between Dec 11th - Jan 5th will be reviewed in 2026***
JOB OVERVIEW
- 12 Weeks full time, Summer 2026
- Start Date: May 20th, End Date: August 10th
- Partner with Preston Trail Student Ministry (middle school and high school) for hands-on ministry, discipleship, and leadership experience. Main priorities in this role are:
- Develop relationships with students for discipleship
- Help integrate students into the ministry, getting them connected with other students and their leaders
- Learn, execute and evaluate ministry projects
- Assist in creating summer programming that points students to Jesus and a welcoming environment where students can be known and belong
- Plan, prep, execute and lead ministry events (Camp, serve trips, worship nights, summer kickoffs, etc.)
- Engage in weekly service and leadership opportunities
- Learn to pastor students, parents, and volunteers
- Work with and learn how to develop teams of volunteers
- Teaching opportunities and weekly small group leading
- Full engagement in Preston Trail staff and church culture
QUALIFICATIONS
- Must have a strong and growing relationship with Jesus
- Aligns with Preston Trail mission, beliefs, and values (https://prestontrail.org/about/aboutus)
- Must have completed one year as a full-time college student by Summer 2026
- Must complete our assessment here within 2 business days of applying
- Committed to our team culture of Self-Leadership, Positive Attitude, Team Mindset, Healthy Relationships, and High Performance
- Either currently pursuing (or interested in learning more about) vocational ministry
- Proven ability to work effectively on-site in a fast-paced, task-shifting environment
- Willing to take the initiative to ask questions and solicit feedback
- Committed to full time work for these 12 weeks, including Sundays, camp and other events as necessary
- If taking summer school classes, only one 3-hour class allowed
- Maximum time off is 5 consecutive days if communicated before offer extended
ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS
MINISTRY TEAM: Next Gen - PTSM
REPORTS TO: PTSM
REPORTS TO: PTSM
EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFICATIONS
- Category: Temporary (12 weeks) employee
- Number of Hours: 40 hrs per week
- Ministerial Classification: Ministerial Exception
- Weekends Required? Yes
- Remote? No
Preston Trail Community Church
At Preston Trail Community Church, our mission is to help people find AND follow Jesus Christ. This clarity comes from an awareness of our mission, values, strategy, and measures. See more about our beliefs here.
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