Intern

JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: Intern - Various Departments

Reporting to:Director

Hours per week:up to 20 hours per week

FLSA:Non-Exempt (paid hourly)

Date:February 2026

Purpose: The Intern role at Riverbend Church will be to support a department of interest such as administration, reception, accounting, communications, first impressions, production technology, missions, and/or various ministries such as women’s, men’s, children, mid-life, seniors, students, etc.

Riverbend Vision Statement: “We envision a welcoming community, in service to others, compelled by God’s grace.”______________________________________________________________________________

CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: The essential functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disability Act, may include the characteristic duties, knowledge, skills and abilities noted herein, however, this list represents EXAMPLES ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions found in this job description.

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Key Responsibilities:

• Learning and Proficiency: Gaining experience in specific software, tools, processes relevant to various ministries within the church setting.
• Administrative Tasks: Completing tasks assigned by supervisors and attending relevant meetings.
• Project Participation: Assisting with projects, conducting research and providing creative ideas.
• Team Collaboration: Engaging with colleagues and participating in group projects.
• Skill Development: Learning about daily operations and contributing to the church and department goals.

Qualifications

Spiritual & Cultural Fit

• Growing, active relationship with Jesus Christ.
• Passion for helping people connect in biblical community and experience Christ’s love through hospitality and service.
• Alignment with the church’s mission, vision, and values.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong organizational, operational, and administrative abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines with attention to detail.
• Proficient with digital systems and church management software.
• Relational, proactive, and solutions-oriented.
• Systems-minded thinker who enjoys creating structure and processes that strengthen ministry.
• Comfortable planning and executing tasks with attention to both operational detail and spiritual impact.

This description is intended to indicate the kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty required of positions given this title and shall not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct and control the work of employees under their supervision. The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not be held to exclude other duties not mentioned that are of similar kind or level of difficulty