The Men’s Program Staff Intern provides hands-on support within the men’s residential recovery or discipleship program. This position is designed for individuals who have recently completed Teen Challenge and desire to continue growing in leadership, service, and ministry while supporting men currently in the program.
Interns help maintain a safe, structured, and encouraging environment for residents while gaining practical ministry and program operations experience.
Resident Support & Mentoring
- Build positive, supportive relationships with program participants.
- Serve as a role model of Christian character, integrity, and recovery principles.
- Assist residents with daily routines, scheduling, and program participation.
- Provide basic mentorship, encouragement, and accountability.
- Uphold program rules, guidelines, and disciplinary procedures consistently.
- Assist with check-ins, curfew monitoring, and routine headcounts.
- Help oversee classes, chapel services, and group activities as assigned.
- Support intake process for new residents (orientation, paperwork, basic onboarding).
- Maintain a safe and orderly living environment.
Requirements
- Successful completion of Teen Challenge (recent graduates preferred).
- Demonstrated commitment to personal recovery, spiritual growth, and Christian values.
- Ability to maintain appropriate boundaries and confidentiality.
- Willingness to serve others with humility, patience, and compassion.
- Ability to work evenings, weekends, or flexible shifts as needed.
- Physically able to perform daily operational tasks.
Benefits
Skills Required
- Successful completion of Teen Challenge
- Recent Teen Challenge graduates preferred
- Demonstrated commitment to personal recovery, spiritual growth, and Christian values
- Ability to maintain appropriate boundaries and confidentiality
- Willingness to serve others with humility, patience, and compassion
- Ability to work evenings, weekends, or flexible shifts as needed
- Physically able to perform daily operational tasks
What We Do
Adult & Teen Challenge (ATC) is a faith-based non-profit organization providing Christ-centered addiction recovery services for adults and teens. With over 200 residential centers across North America, the organization focuses on transforming lives through a combination of biblical principles, discipleship, mentoring, and life-skills training to help individuals find freedom from addiction and other life-controlling issues.
