The Boston Project Ministries - Apprenticeship Application

Last Updated April 30, 2008Apprenticeship Application

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Thank you for your interest in becoming an Apprentice with The Boston Project!

If you haven't already read about what it takes to be part of our staff, please read about our Apprenticeships before applying.
This application is for 3 month to 2 year apprenticeships. For summer only positions, please visit Summer Staff Application

How Do I Apply?

Pray. Ask God about His desire for you to come and serve at The Boston Project. If you're not getting a “red light”, then...
Complete this application online. (Or you can print a copy, complete it, and send it to us.)
Send us a copy of your résumé.
If possible, send us a recent photo of yourself.
Ask two (2) people to complete online written references for you (see below). You can send your references a link to our online Apprenticeship Reference form.
Follow up with your references to be sure they have completed the reference form so your application is not delayed.

Once we have received all of your application materials, we will contact you to set up an interview.

If you have any questions, please contact Liz at or by phone 617-929-0925.

All information is required unless otherwise noted.

Contact Information:

Name:
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Gender:	Female Male
Birthdate:	(mm/dd/yyyy)
Church:
Pastor's Name:
Pastor's Email:
Pastor's Phone:

References

Reference #1 (written): Pastor, Bible Study Leader, or Professor

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Reference #2 (written): Friend or Mentor

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Reference #3 (Phone): Current or Last Employer

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Questions to help us get to know you better:

Please describe when you declared Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior (Romans 10:9-10), and how you would characterize your current relationship with Christ.

What areas of ministry would you like to concentrate on? (please check your primary interests)

Children and youth ministry	Volunteer management
Community organizing	Mission trip coordination
Service and outreach ministries	Fundraising and special events
Non-profit administration and finance	Communications

What are two or three God-given passions you have in life? Why did you become passionate about these things, and how have these passions been pursued in your life so far?
Why do you want to work with The Boston Project? What are two or three goals (or outcomes) you would like to see as a result of this internship?
What are areas of strength and experience that you would bring to this ministry setting? What are some areas you hope to improve upon?
Describe how you adapt to new life situations, such as moving to a new town, starting a new job, entering/leaving college, etc. What are the easiest parts of transitions for you? The hardest?
Living in community involves issues of shared space, interruptions, exposure to people at their best and worst moments, personal privacy, cleanliness, and a whole host of related considerations. Discuss how you think about, interact within, and generally approach communal living situations.
Choose either “poverty” or “racism” and describe the impact it has had on your life.
Please describe your experience of working or living in an urban or multi-cultural environment. (not a requirement for employment)
List five words your friends would use to describe you. No explanations, please.
Please describe any special considerations or other important information in the space below.
Have you ever been convicted of a crime, particularly which involved your conduct with children, teenagers, drugs, or alcohol?
(If yes, provide an explanation in the “Other Information” section below.)
No Yes
Would you like to bring a car to Boston?
No Yes Don't know

Résumé

To complete your application, please submit your résumé. You can email it to . We cannot process your application until we receive all application materials.

Other Information or Comments?

Is there anything else you want us to know when considering your application? Comments? Questions?

Your Commitment

The Boston Project Ministries has the right and responsibility to check the references provided. By signing below you agree that to your knowledge all information provided is true and accurate. Applicants with incomplete applications will not be considered until all information is provided.

In place of a signature, entering your initials below will be considered a valid, legal signature for the purposes of your employment with The Boston Project Ministries.

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