Current Openings
Blue Theology: Outpost Interns
Are you a seminarian or college/graduate student interested in creation justice? Are you curious about the overlap between ocean conservation and theology? Creation Justice Ministries' Blue Theology outposts are recruiting interns for Summer 2023!
What and Where is Blue Theology?
Blue Theology is a “place where current science in marine biology meets a theology of creation justice.” Blue Theology hosts youth groups for a week of learning and serving experiences in ocean conservation. Blue Theology has several locations across the country, each hosted by a coastal congregation. CJM's outposts are located in:
Position Overview:
A summer internship with Blue Theology will include the following responsibilities:
Position Details:
This is a 6- to 12-week position with a mandatory in-person training held in May 2023 (date to be determined).
Compensation: This internship role is $5000 for a full 12-week internship and/or this role can serve as a field education placement for school credit.
How To Apply:
Send an email to info@creationjustice.org with the following information:
Learn more about the Blue Theology program at bluetheology.com.
What and Where is Blue Theology?
Blue Theology is a “place where current science in marine biology meets a theology of creation justice.” Blue Theology hosts youth groups for a week of learning and serving experiences in ocean conservation. Blue Theology has several locations across the country, each hosted by a coastal congregation. CJM's outposts are located in:
- Texas City, TX
- Newport Beach, CA
- Beaufort, NC
Position Overview:
A summer internship with Blue Theology will include the following responsibilities:
- Leading youth groups (mostly middle and high school students) as part of the Blue Theology summer program.
- Working with a team to host groups, lead educational ocean experiences, and invite students into opportunities for spiritual growth.
- Empower and encourage Blue Theology students to participate in ocean advocacy/creation justice within their own communities and congregations.
- Other responsibilities may include writing, social media posts, photo/video documentation, and communication with Blue Theology partners.
Position Details:
This is a 6- to 12-week position with a mandatory in-person training held in May 2023 (date to be determined).
Compensation: This internship role is $5000 for a full 12-week internship and/or this role can serve as a field education placement for school credit.
How To Apply:
Send an email to info@creationjustice.org with the following information:
- Resume
- A cover letter detailing why you are interested in this internship, what you will bring to this program, and what you expect to gain from this experience.
- Any relevant experience
- Your preferred outpost location
Learn more about the Blue Theology program at bluetheology.com.
Creation Justice Ministries Benefits
Small and growing team
Largely remote, with some opportunities to work together in-person
Pension fund (up to 5% employer match)
Healthcare coverage
Cell phone and internet partial reimbursements
$900 annual wellness benefit
Computer provided
4 weeks (20 days) paid vacation days annually
Up to 16 paid holidays annually
Accrued sick leave, starting at 12 days
Largely remote, with some opportunities to work together in-person
Pension fund (up to 5% employer match)
Healthcare coverage
Cell phone and internet partial reimbursements
$900 annual wellness benefit
Computer provided
4 weeks (20 days) paid vacation days annually
Up to 16 paid holidays annually
Accrued sick leave, starting at 12 days
Desired Qualities and Values of
Creation Justice Ministries Staff
- High integrity
- Moral commitment to ecological justice
- Experience with anti-racism work
- Commitment to upholding the self-determination of Indigenous people, and tribal sovereignty
- Willingness to uphold the Jemez Principles
- Emotional intelligence
- Knowledge of Christian theology
- Respect for theological diversity
- Respect for political diversity
- Commitment to nonpartisan advocacy
- Well-organized
- Self-starter
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Ability to use technology to work remotely
