Chaska NXT Intern

## Description

**KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**

The Grace Church Chaska Internship is a 10-hour-per-week opportunity designed to equip and develop emerging leaders for ministry. Interns will gain hands-on experience, spiritual growth, and leadership development while serving within Grace Church Chaska.

Intern will choose **one of two ministry tracks** based on their calling and interests

• **Chaska NXT Gen Internship (Student Ministry)**
• **Chaska Worship Internship**

• Each track provides intentional mentoring, leadership opportunities, and practical ministry experience alongside staff.
• **Chaska NXT Gen Internship (Student Ministry)**

• Send weekly parent emails and any necessary follow-up communication.
• Lead and disciple a small group of NXT students.
• Co-lead & help develop the NXT Chaska outreach team by training & raising up leaders.
• Assist with the logistics of Wednesday night, such as coordinating food delivery, writing small group questions, planning games, and set up.
• Attend retreats and conferences as requested.
• Learn and practice teaching techniques from the stage by serving as a member of the rotational teaching team.
• Collaborate and support other Chaska NXT Gen needs, Chaska Campus needs, and EP teams as needed.
• Read, discuss, and participate in required learning assignments with supervisor.

**Chaska Worship Internship:**

• Co-lead the youth worship team with the Worship Pastor by
• planning worship sets.
• scheduling team members.
• recruiting and mentoring youth leaders.
• leading rehearsals on Monday nights.
• leading the services on Wednesday nights.
• Actively participate in weekly Chaska NXT Experience Meeting.
• Lead with the Sunday morning worship team and as assigned.
• Support setup and prep for Wednesdays (slide creation, tech, and game, etc.).
• Read & discuss required reading materials with supervisor.\
• Participate in an evaluation & debrief of goals throughout the course of the internship with supervisor.

## Qualifications
**PROFESSIONAL AND SPIRITUAL EXPECTATIONS**

• Exhibit a meaningful and growing personal relationship with Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior as evidenced by the manifestation of the fruits of the Holy Spirit.
• Have a commitment to personal and active participation in the fulfillment of the Great Commission (Matthew 28:18-20).
• Demonstrate a spiritual capacity and heart willingness to view this ministry as being a ministry unto the Lord, by serving the body of Grace Church.
• Timely and disciplined.
• Live a life of spiritual discipline as well as a lifestyle above reproach. Spiritual character and spiritual discipline are crucial for leadership in our ministry.
• A solid foundation for Christian living built on these building blocks: Bible Study, Prayer, Worship, Evangelism, Discipleship, and Fellowship.