Campus Ministry Associate
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Ministry with InterVarsity Greater Los Angeles
Ministry with InterVarsity Greater Los Angeles
There are 1.1 million college students on 70 campuses in Greater Los Angeles (Orange County, Los Angeles County, San Bernardino County and Riverside County) and our vision is to have a witnessing community on every one of those campuses. As a Campus Ministry Associate with InterVarsity, you will join our team of staff and volunteers to empower students on campus to grow as disciples and to reach their friends with the gospel of Jesus.
Upon acceptance of your application and a successful interview, you will be placed on a team with other staff and volunteers to advance the mission on that campus.
The focus of your time as a CMA is to:
Develop your ministry competencies
Grow in your relationship with God and in your discipleship
Create space to discern a full-time call to campus ministry with InterVarsity
Strengthen your networks with individuals and partnering churches
As part of the CMA role you will:
Report to, be supervised by, and receive focused coaching from an on-the-ground Team Leader
Participate in multiple training and development gatherings as part of a cohort with other CMAs
Learn skills to raise funds that are an investment in the ministry
Develop prayer partners who will intercede for you and for the ministry on campus
Campus Ministry Associate Process:
15-month commitment that begins mid-March, 2026.
Attend weekend fundraising training retreat in May and participate in weekly 90 minute coaching sessions April - August.
Secure $45,000 in funding by August 31 to cover your ministry expenses and a $2200/month salary
Discern to apply for full-time staff by January 2027
More Information
More Information
Who We're Looking For
Who We're Looking For
We’re looking for people who are called to the university as a mission field and want to be a part of reaching every corner of every campus in Greater Los Angeles!
What You'll Receive
What You'll Receive
As an InterVarsity Campus Ministry Associate, your practical ministry skills, spiritual formation, and leadership will be further developed. You’ll receive training in character and theological formation, spiritual disciplines, prayer ministry, ethnic reconciliation and justice, cross-cultural skills, event planning, financial management, and more.
Ministry Partner Development (MPD)
Ministry Partner Development (MPD)
A part of being on mission with InterVarsity is developing a team to financially support your full salary and ministry budget. MPD is modeled in scripture and is a relational process that invites others to join what God is doing on campus. New staff receive training and coaching and often do MPD in community with others.
Benefits
Benefits
As we work towards our mission, we want InterVarsity staff to grow and flourish. We want our staff to be healthy, missionally fruitful, joyful, committed, and satisfied. To help our staff thrive, we offer a robust benefits program.
Next Steps
Next Steps
Take a few days to process whether or not you want to apply for a position with InterVarsity Greater Los Angeles. The list of application questions is the perfect place to start! As you fill it out, you’ll see if your values and strengths line up with being a Campus Staff Minister with InterVarsity Greater Los Angeles.
Preview CMA Application Questions
Start considering who will fill out pastoral AND staff references. An email will be generated to them to request the reference once your application has been submitted.
We are excited that you are considering applying with InterVarsity. If you have any questions, please contact your Area Director or Rachel Ger (InterVarsity Greater LA Operations Director) at rachel.ger@intervarsity.org
Application Deadline: January 15, 2025
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