Our mission is to make Christ known. It is to enable generations to encounter Christ through adventurous, Catholic faith-based, and nurturing programs utilizing the beautiful environment of God’s great outdoors.
We are looking for candidates who are excited about the mission and want to develop dynamic retreats rooted in our reality as body-soul composites.
Responsibilities:
- Understand the overall charism of Our Lady of the Fields, including the brand, spiritual mission, customer, goals, and all other aspects of service.
- Play a pivotal part in the creation of retreat schedules that captures the essence of Our Lady of the Fields.
- Research team builders, games, and activities appropriate for a variety of ages, with practical and meaningful faith-based debriefs.
- Develop engaging retreat themes and differentiated content for returning students.
- Provide suggestions to management for improving customer experience and internal processes.
Work Hours:
This remote unpaid internship is for the Spring 2025 semester. Start and end dates can be discussed so as to line up with the start and end dates of the college semester. 150 hours of work is expected, translating to 10 hours a week over a fifteen week semester.
Benefits:
- Flexible work hours to fit any schedule
- Opportunity for college credit (we will work with you to meet necessary qualifications for your program)
- Individual mentorship to provide support and feedback aimed at helping you grow and succeed
- Opportunity to collaborate on meaningful projects that directly impact the retreatants who come to OLF
- Hands on experience creating effective retreat content for this generation
Intern Qualifications / Skills:
- Devotion to Prayer and Relationship with Jesus
- Open Communication
- Personable, Finding Joy in Encountering Others
- Creative Problem Solving
- Scheduling and Organization Skills
- Professionalism
- Teachable
- Accept, incorporate, and give feedback
- Manage time and meet deadlines
- Understanding how physical actions and spiritual awareness can influence each other to achieve holistic outcomes
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Sophomore in college or higher
- Background in summer youth camps, youth sports, youth groups, or working with youth in a faith filled environment required
- Working towards a degree in Catechetics or Theology preferred
- Experience in Google Drive (Including Google Meet, Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Slides, Google Calendar & Google Forms) preferred
Interested? Have Questions?
Please prayerfully consider if God is calling you to serve in this role! We would be so blessed by the creativity and the insight that you offer from the unique background that God has built up within you. Letters of interest can be emailed to ourladyofthefieldscamp@gmail.com along with any questions you may have. You can also apply through our Handshake profile. God bless!