Ministry Intern

Columbia, MD

City of Hope Presbyterian Church in Columbia, MD, is looking for a part-time Ministry Intern who will work with the Senior Pastor to provide assistance in key ministry areas. The Pastoral Intern will work closely with Sunday School Ministries, Youth Programming, Discipleship, light administration, and occasional preaching/or teaching opportunities as needed. The Ministry Intern reports to the Senior Pastor of City of Hope Presbyterian Church and the Session.


The Ministry Intern responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Working with various discipleship ministries of the church in coordinating, teaching, and executing programs (Men’s, Children, Youth, Sunday School)
  • Attending Community Groups and working with trainings
  • Attending regular staff meetings, session meetings, and occasional prayer meetings
  • Receiving mentorship from the Senior Pastor
  • Assisting Senior Pastor with various administrative tasks as needed


Hours and Compensation

  • 15-20 hours a week expected
  • Compensation will be roughly $35k-45k/year (based on a number of factors, including experience of the candidate, availability in hours, etc.), plus benefits including health care and book stipend
  • Vacation 10 days paid Sick Leave 5 days (number of days can be extended as circumstances arise)


Sample Week Hourly Breakdown (Hours may vary from week to week depending on circumstances. City of Hope will work with the candidate's schedule and availability.)

  • Administrative Duties (3 Hours)
  • Church Functions (7 hours)
  • Various ministry opportunities (4-6 hours)
  • Meetings (2-4 hours) 
Part Time

*Seeking a role in vocational ministry *Either attending or pursuing attending seminary studies *Prior Ministry Experience in a volunteer capacity for 2 years *Ability to attend all required meetings and worship services *Character: 1 Timothy 3 and Titus 1 Character qualifications *Proactive, meets deadlines, communicates effectively * Competency (Welcome, but not necessary, training can be provided) *Office management technologies *(Slack, Microsoft Office) *Church management software (Planning Center Online, etc.) *Website CMS(Content Management System) *Google Suite (Drive, Gmail, etc.)

01/01/2025

Sandy MacMahon

443-832-3263

Send your resume and cover letter, along with three references to [email protected]. Questions about the position can be addressed to Rev. John Song at the same email above.


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