2018 Summer Pastoral Ministry Internship Program

The Office of Clergy Excellence, a Connectional Ministry of the Florida Conference of the United Methodist Church, sponsors the Summer Pastoral Ministry Internship Program. This program is for young adults, ages 18-26, who are interested in exploring ordained ministry through 10-week summer internships at United Methodist Churches and other approved extension ministry settings within the Florida Conference. These internships seek to provide a holistic, hands-on experience in pastoral ministry within a variety of areas of responsibility and under the guidance of a supervisor.

• Internship Dates: Monday, May 28, 2018 through Friday, August 3, 2018
• Intern Training Day: Friday, May 25, 2018 (Students and Supervising Pastors)
• Intern Reflection Day: Monday, August 6, 2018 (Students Only)
• Hours:  30 hours/week as scheduled with Supervising Pastor
• Housing:  Provided in a congregant's home, if needed
• Transportation: Preferred
• Salary:  $3,500.00 ($1,500 host site, $1,500 Office of Clergy Excellence, plus an additional $500 if the Intern attends both the Orientation and Reflection Day)