JOB DESCRIPTION
Ministry Apprentice
- Option for Housing Allowance
Summary of Position:
A Ministry Apprenticeship is for individuals who sense a calling to vocational ministry and seek to develop ministry skills and gain the experience necessary to grow in their gifts. A Ministry Apprentice serves under the supervision of a Ministry Director and the guidance of a Pastor, and together, they will provide opportunities, feedback, and support to discern future ministry roles.
Qualities Needed:
- Affirm Echo’s mission, values, beliefs
- Passionate relationship with Jesus
- Hunger to grow and develop ministry skills and experience
- Teachability and humility - willing to receive feedback and coaching
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
For the supervisor, please provide 3-5 responsibilities in 1-2 departments for the duration of the apprenticeship.
Support Echo Compassion Ministry Initiatives
sample of responsibilities lang below
- Coordinate and manage Echo Compassion mission trips
- Develop resources, train and equip mission trip leaders
- Strategize way to promote mission trips
- Manage Echo Compassion Instagram account
- Assist Compassion Director with administrative tasks
Ministerial Licensing & Benefits
Apprentices may qualify for housing allowance upon approval of the Echo.Church Ministerial & Licensing Questionnaire, and be willing to perform the ministerial duties listed below.
Ministerial Duties include:
- Praying for and giving spiritual advice to others
- Leading others to worship by helping them serve with their gifts
- Teaching and leading Echo Groups
- Sharing the Gospel message with clarity
- Performing baptisms, funerals, and serving communion
- Officiating wedding ceremonies