Platte Woods United Methodist Church

Summer Intern Program

June 1–August 1, 2010

Platte Woods United Methodist Church, in the Northland area of Kansas City, is excited to announce a new summer internship opportunity. This internship will immerse you in ministry experiences that occur within the church.

The following is a brief description of the internship:

Overview of internship

  • Immerse yourself in multiple ministries throughout the summer 
    • Weekly intensive sessions with youth, children, adult, evangelism, church leadership, worship and communication.
  • Assist in planning worship experiences, church camp, Vacation Bible School, and youth Vacation Bible School.
  • Attend Annual Conference. 
  • Visit several churches throughout the summer. 
  • Visit several mission sites and participate in a mission trip.
  • Read current church leadership books.
  • Have daily interaction with pastors and staff.

Compensation
Each internship includes: 

  • $2,000 stipend. 
  • Housing provided with an active church family if needed. 
  • Possible use of this internship for independent study or internship credit at your college (your responsibility to arrange).

Qualifications

  • Current college student.
  • Faithful individual who is considering ministry as a career. 
  • Must exhibit Christian leadership qualities. 
  • Must be willing to actively participate in the life of the church for the summer.

To apply for this internship, please complete the application (found below) and return it per the instructions found on the form by March 8, 2010. If you have any questions, please contact Pastor Curtis Olsen (816-741-2972). Thank you for considering this great opportunity!

Summer Internship Application:  PDF File  or  Word File