Year Round Internship in San Diego

Personal Characteristics

• Must be a Born-Again Christian whose personal beliefs are parallel with the PVBCC statement of faith (attached) and who will aspire continually to growth in faith, maturity, and selfless service as a reflection of the Person and character of Jesus Christ.
• This position requires a person who is committed to a service ministry and is willing to work unusual hours at times to fulfill the needs of our guests and/or staff team. "Service Ministry" requires a servant’s heart and a willing spirit which are essential elements of a SERVICE CULTURE.
• Personal priorities will reflect those of Jesus Christ, i.e. God – People – Task, in this order.
• This staff position is part of a community of co‑workers and fellow believers who live on the conference grounds requiring a deep commitment to the spiritual health and mission of the community. This dynamic requires a higher level of team contribution and self‑lessness than normal work environments, setting aside the fierce independence of the culture around us.
• This candidate should demonstrate a call to service ministry which would be reflected in outward enthusiasm, team spirit, sacrificial heart, and the experience of joy in hard work.

• A trusted professional who will manage and execute mission‑critical services that represent PVBC requiring a high level of integrity, character, and sound personal judgment. Personal image and character count and are attributed to PVBC in the minds of our constituency.
• A person of high personal character and faith who can and will serve as a leader and role model for younger staff persons, have patience, and a willingness to lead and build lives, inspiring them to pursue the high road of following Jesus Christ, reflecting His life, message, and image.

• Excellent communicator with the ability to organize, manage, and have a keen eye for details.
• Pleasant, hospitable disposition, disarming, servant’s heart, problem solver.
• Google Suite literate, computer/network literate.
• Capable of lifting 30lbs.
• Capable of interacting with group leaders on and off PVBCC grounds honorably representing PVBCC as a leading Christian Camping ministry and the Lord Jesus Christ as an ambassador of the faith.
• Highly relational and able to communicate and interact with individuals to build personal bridges.

• Dining Hall hosting
• Teaching classes for outdoor education
• Leading games and recreation
• Providing a variety of guest services
• Both back‑of‑house and front‑of‑house experience
• Running the coffee shop or grill
• Camp upkeep

This is a yearlong resident discipleship program developed for college‑aged young men and women, designed to develop followers, and prepare leaders for a lifetime of service dedicated to serving Jesus Christ. A small number of young men and women make the decision to set aside this time of their lives towards developing character, identity and discipline consistent with Christian leadership.

• Food Service
• Guest Services
• Recreation/Program
• Maintenance

• 30 credit hour online scholarship from San Diego Christian College
• Weekly salary, lodging and meals
• Shared, furnished housing with Wi‑Fi
• 7‑day cruise
• Optional 403(b) retirement account

• Current passport for the cruise and any cost to obtain it
• Program monthly fee of $100 a month
• All bedding, toiletries, medications, and personal bills
• My car (if I choose to bring one)

• Training
• Hands‑on experience
• Spiritual investment & development
• Job/Career placement
• Mentorship
• Real‑life community living

• Experience in a variety of areas
• Work ethic that sets them apart from others
• Spiritual practices and tools to grow and nurture
• Relationship
• Practice with crucial conversations and problem‑solving in community

• Model and encourage the value of spiritual formation and development of an intimate relationship with Jesus.
• Cultivate and demonstrate a heart of joyfully serving our internal and external customers and guests.
• Build community and friendships that last a lifetime.