POSITION SUMMARY

The Sacristan Intern at Trinity Church NYC assists the Sacristan team with the coordination and production of church services in the sacred spaces of Trinity Parish (Trinity Church, the Chapel of All Saints, and St. Paul's Chapel). Sacristans play a supporting role for clergy, volunteers, and staff. The Sacristan Intern position is suited for someone who is organized, has a flexible schedule, and who wants active, hands-on experience with the details of producing minor to major liturgical events at a historic Episcopal parish in New York City. The Sacristan Intern must work on Sundays.

Hours Per Week: Up to 30 hours a week | Sunday - Friday | Pay Rate: $20 an hour

To be considered you must be a student enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program. The Internship will run from June 1st, 2026 - July 31st, 2026.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Fill in for vacationing Sacristan team members
Help run church services, e.g. work with volunteers, assist in setting up, executing, and breaking down church events
Complete administrative tasks
Tag team on special projects for the department

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ACTIVITIES

Excellent written and oral communication
Attention to detail and punctuality
Confidence in leading volunteers and working with people of all backgrounds and ages
Public speaking skills
Ability to respond appropriately to complex and stressful situations
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Technological aptitude (web apps, Chrome, Google Docs, etc.)
Creativity and motivation to identify and solve problems

REQUIRED AND PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND CREDENTIALS

Currently enrolled student in an accredited university/college
Experience as a volunteer in the Episcopal Church and liturgy is a plus.
Recommendations from school, clergy, or other church-related fields.

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