Student Intern

The Newman Center at Coastal Bend College - Beeville is hiring a Student Intern. Student interns assist the Campus Minister and the Chaplain as needed in their responsibilities of caring for the facilities, creating a welcoming environment, organizing and participating in community events, and leading a life worthy of imitation as a practicing Catholic. Ministerial Character: The Diocesan Bishop is the visible principle and foundation of unity in the particular Church (“the Diocese”) entrusted to him. In a unique and visible way, he makes Christ's mission present and enduring as the Shepherd of the Christian Community. In order to fulfill his mission, the Diocesan Bishop employs suitable, chosen collaborators, who are clerics, religious, and lay people. He shares with them the apostolic mission and entrusts various responsibilities to them. Each position employed in the Diocese of Corpus Christi helps to extend the ministry of the Diocesan Bishop in particular ways as outlined in the job duties and responsibilities. Therefore, this position is closely connected to and assists the Diocesan Bishop in the performance of his ministry and thereby engages in ministry for the church. Areas of Responsibility : The list below reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the primary functions of the job identified and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the job. As an integral part of your ministry for the Church as carried out in this position, support and uphold the philosophy of Catholic ministry and the mission of the Diocese of Corpus Christi in both your professional and personal life Act as a witness to Gospel values by modeling the teachings of the Catholic Church Continuously grow in your ministry by participating in religious ceremonies, training sessions, and reflection activities as directed Assists the Campus Administrator with the planning, preparation, carrying out, and presence at Thursday lunches, orientation and welcome week, graduation luncheons , and other social gatherings, including cooking meals Assists with the planning, preparation, carrying out, and presence at pilgrimages, retreats, service projects, Theology on Tap, and social gatherings Promotes the Newman Center by establishing key relationships and resources in the community, on campus, and in the local parishes Functions as a sacristan for weekday and Sunday liturgies Assists with promotion and outreach within the community Designs and implements the promotion of events through the website and social media Assists in recruiting and leading volunteers, teammates, and students Maintains the cleanliness of the facilities, including the Newman Center and Chapel, and is responsible for closing the Newman Center in the evenings Answers the telephone and relays messages Assists the Campus Administrator in creating a calendar of activities for campus ministry Other duties as assigned Mental/Physical Demands: Ability to carry, pull, push, lift, or move objects 10 pounds or more Ability to maintain composure under duress; maintain emotional control under stress Ability to maintain confidentiality