Location
Alexandria, VA | United States
Job description
Summer Internship at The Basilica of Saint Mary
Sponsored by the Office of the Youth & Young Adult Apostolates and the Office of Religious Education
Qualifications and Skills:
• Be a college student or college-aged young adult with a high
school diploma
- Be a practicing Catholic faithful to the teachings of the Church
- Be available for internship from mid-May to early-mid August
- Be flexible and willing to adapt to changing circumstances (and priorities
- Be willing to work nights and some weekend events
- Be able to work independently and with a team
- Be proficient in using common Microsoft Office programs, particularly Excel and Word
- Have some public speaking experience
- Have some experience with event coordination
- Exhibits patience and kindness to youth and adults in a non-classroom environment
- Virtus-compliant through the Arlington Diocese's Office of Child Protection or willing to become compliant before the beginning of the internship
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- Contribute 20-25 hours per week, which will be a mix of daytime hours plus evening events.
- Assist the Directors of the Office of Religious Education and the Office of the Youth & Young Adult Apostolates, with running the Basilica of Saint Mary's Family Summer Program, which includes a variety of youth-focused and family-focused events highlighting service, fellowship, faith formation, and missionary discipleship.
- Help plan and lead 3 day long Vacation Bible School/Middle School Service Camp-like opportunities.
- Assist in preparing and leading other youth-based activities as needed.
- Complete various tasks, including mailings, updating the website, receiving and making phone calls, and other logistical support.
- Perform special tasks as requested by the rector or the directors.
Duration of internship:
• Mid-May to Mid-August - start and end date negotiable.
Please submit resume with cover letter to Mrs. Mariane Staron at
[REMOVED - SEE ORIGINAL LISTING] and Mrs. Susan Gray at [REMOVED - SEE ORIGINAL LISTING]
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