Latreia: Serving God-Serving Others
 

Latreia Employment Opportunities

Summer Plunge leader

Part-time Plunge leader

Program Director
Intern

Summer Plunge (Mission trip) leader

Urban Plunge is the service immersion program that Latreia runs throughout the year.  We are looking for 3-4 young adults to be team leaders (hosts) for groups.  To qualify, you must be at least 19 years of age and be a person who:
            Has faith in Jesus Christ
            Has a passion for serving/volunteering
            Is a leader who enjoys spending time with people
            Enjoys working with all ages, especially young people
            Has experience with mission/service work (preferred but not required)
Plunge leaders sleep and serve with the mission groups and serve as the trip leaders.  They also lead morning Bible studies and nightly reflection sessions.  All meals and lodging expenses are included for the trip leaders during Plunges.

Latreia will be accepting applications for employment for full-time summer 2012 leaders through March 5th, 2012.  Please send your resume and cover letter to Kim via email: Kim@latreia.org.  Pay will be comparable to a camp counselor’s salary and based on past experience.

Team Leader (September-May) Part-time Positions

The job description is the same as the summer team leader position listed above but is limited to weekend employment (and possibly work in January over break) during the academic school year. The pay is between $100-$200/weekend and is based on the length of trip that you are leading. Resumes will be accepted on an on-going basis and should be submitted to Kim@latreia.org.

Summer Program Director

Latreia is seeking someone to serve as the coordinator/supervisor of our summer Urban Plunge program. The job requires 10 hours/week for May and 30-40 hours/week for June and July only. Interested applicants should email their resume and cover letter to kim@latreia.org by March 5, 2012.

Job responsibilities include:

  • Supervision of summer team leaders
  • Creation of summer team leader training based on the summer theme verse
  • Communication with group leaders
  • Networking with Minneapolis non-profit organizations
  • Researching new volunteer opportunities
  • Website maintenence
  • Leading group orientation and departure sessions for incoming groups (includes evenings and weekends)
  • Scheduling of all volunteer opportunities
  • Utilizing Quickbooks and maintaining the program budget

 

Intern Positions

Marketing Intern

We are looking for a qualified college student to design and create marketing materials for both the web and for print.  This is a great opportunity to get hands-on experience and build a portfolio by working for a non-profit!  Please send your resume and cover letter to Kelly via email: Kelly@latreia.org.

Program Intern

We are seeking 2-3 college students who have a passion for mission and service work and who enjoy collaborating with a team to create new ways to make the mission trip experience relevant to young people.  These interns also help with site visits to local Minneapolis non-profits where Latreia groups volunteer.  A car is required and the student must be at least 20 years old.  Please send your resume and cover letter to Kelly via email: Kelly@latreia.org.

 

 

 

Mission Trips

 

 

 

In the face of the oppressed I recognize my own face, and in the hands of the oppressor I recognize my own hands. Their flesh is my flesh, their blood is my blood, their pain is my pain, their smile is my smile.

Henri Nouwen .