What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ministry Apprenticeship Program position at Coalition for Christian Outreach?
TRANSFORMING THE WORLD
We are a college ministry movement working to see a generation of college students transformed by the power of Jesus Christ and His Gospel, in partnership with the local church, reaching the world for the glory of God.
THE CCO CALLS COLLEGE STUDENTS TO SERVE JESUS CHRIST WITH THEIR ENTIRE LIVES
1. We share the Gospel with college students and develop passionate disciples of Jesus Christ.
2. We serve together with the church and invite college students into the loves of local congregations.
3. We equip college students with a vision for serving Jesus Christ in all of life - in their studies, jobs, communities, and families - during college and after they graduate.
CCO CORE PURPOSE
Transforming college students to transform the world.
CCO CORE VALUES
All things belong to God.
Jesus changes people's lives.
We love college students.
We embrace Gods multi-ethnic Kingdom.
Faithfulness is pursued together.
We celebrate life.
About the role
- This apprenticeship program is full-time at 40 hours/week.
- It will run from June 1st, 2025 - May 31st, 2026.
- Eligible candidates are recent college graduates.
- This is a paid apprenticeship program - through support raising.
Purpose of the position:
- The primary goal of the CCO Ministry Apprenticeship Program is to equip emerging leaders with the skills needed for vocational ministry. This is accomplished through exposure to and training in the CCO’s Campus Ministry Strategy, spiritual formation, biblical and theological training, leadership development, life-skills coaching, and vocational discernment. Apprentices live in a learning community committed to the same goals under the supervision of a veteran Campus Staff Mentor.
Qualifications/Requirements
- Education: Bachelor's degree required
- Experience: Experience with/leadership in Christ-centered community preferred.
Job Description:
Campus Responsibilities
Ministry Training
- Participate in all allocated training events, including: CCO New Ministry Staff Training, CCO Summer Conference, regular national/regional/local training rhythms as directed by supervisor (CCO ministry strategy, biblical/theological training, and leadership development)
- Complete all practical ministry training assignments as directed by CCO Staff Development Department and CCO Supervisor
- Complete an Apprenticeship Capstone Project which demonstrates the apprentice’s growing ministry skillset and ability to develop a strategic response to contextualized ministry needs.
Spiritual Formation
- Participate in spiritual formation rhythms/practices alongside the Apprenticeship cohort under the direction of the Staff Development Department and Campus Staff Mentor
- Pray regularly and frequently for the ministry of the CCO, nationally and locally.
Vocational Discernment
- Engage in longitudinal vocational training and discernment under the direction of the Campus Staff Mentor and CCO Talent Acquisition and Mobilization Department.
Professional Development
- Attend all required CCO events.
Other Projects & Duties Assigned
- Responsibilities specific to the gender-specificcontext of campus. (Spring break trip, gender specific ministry, etc.)
- Exceed 100% of support raising ministry goals.
- Complete other duties and projects as assigned.
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