STUDENT MINISTRIES INTERNSHIP APPLICATION
Our internships are for those who have demonstrated a desire to serve in ministry and are seeking to gain training an experience in ministry leadership. We offer three different kinds of internships. Please indicate which you are applying for: Student Internship (high school seniors, 10 hrs per week, August 1 - June 1) Summer Internship (high school junior or older, 10-20 hrs per week, June-August) Year-round Internship (college students or graduates, 20 hrs per week, year long) PERSONAL INFORMATION First Name
Middle Name
Last Name
City
State
Zip
Cell Phone
Email
Date of Birth (mm/dd/yyyy) Home Address
What church are you currently attending? Member
Regular Attendee
EDUCATION Graduation Year
What school do you currently attend?
EXPERIENCE
Please list non-ministry work experience.
Employer
EXPERIENCE
Position/Title
Dates of Employment
Please list all ministry work experience.
Name of Ministry
Position/Role
Period of Service
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REFERENCES Please provide 3 references, not related to you, that know you well enough to share with us both your strengths and weaknesses. At least one church leader is strongly desired.
REFERENCE #1
REFERENCE #2
REFERENCE #3
Name
How does this person know you?
Phone
Email
Name
How does this person know you?
Phone
Email
Name
How does this person know you?
Phone
Email
QUESTIONS TO HELP US GET TO KNOW YOU... As you respond, know that we are interested in hearing your heart and experience, not in hearing the “right” answers. Describe how and when your journey of following Christ began.
Describe your relationship with Christ as you experience it today and how you pursue that relationship.
In your own words, how would you explain to a student what it means to become a Christian?
What is your view of the Bible and how we should relate to it today?
What makes you want to serve as an intern here at CPC?
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QUESTIONS TO HELP US GET TO KNOW YOU... (CONTINUED) What gifts has God given you to use for His ministry?
What do you hope to get out of this internship?
What aspects of being an intern do you anticipate enjoying most?
What parts of being an intern do you anticipate with anxiety or reluctance?
How do you tend to respond to conflict with your peers or with supervisors? Please share a personal example.
What questions, concerns, or hesitations do you have for us in regard to this ministry opportunity?
AVAILABILITY Dates Available to Work (For Summer Internships) Start:
End:
Are there any dates you know that you will be unavailable to work?
Yes
No
If yes, please specify:
AGE PREFERENCE Which age group would you prefer to work with? 5th/6th Graders
7th/8th Graders
9th-12th Graders
No Preference
PLEASE RETURN THIS FORM TO: COMMUNITY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH ATTN: STUDENT MINISTRIES 222 W. EL PINTADO DANVILLE, CA 94526 MAY ALSO BE SUBMITTED VIA EMAIL TO:
[email protected]
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