Summer Staff General Application Information
Mail or fax along with a current photograph to:
P.O. BOX 36040 Birmingham, AL 35236
FAX (205) 403-3969
Go HERE to download the 2009 Summer Staff Application.
Go HERE to download the 2009 Summer Staff Reference Form.
To learn more about each position, see our Summer Staff Job Descriptions.
Click HERE to view some FAQs.
To allow us to get to know each applicant better, interviews will be held in the following locations:
| • Appalachian State University | Boone, NC | January 17 |
| • Baylor University | Waco, TX | January 20 |
| • Texas A&M University | College Station, TX | January 21 |
| • Clemson University | Clemson, SC | January 27 |
| • Furman University | Greenville, SC | January 28 |
| • Southeast Conclave |
Atlanta, GA | January 30 |
| • Temple Baptist Church | Hattiesburg, MS |
January 31 |
| • Samford University | Birmingham, AL | February 3 |
| • Mississippi State University | Starkville, MS | February 3 |
| • University of Alabama | Tuscaloosa, AL | February 4 |
| • Auburn University | Auburn, AL | February 5 |
| • First Baptist Church | Euless, TX | February 7 |
| • Bellevue Baptist Church | Cordova, TN | February 14 |
| • University of Georgia | Athens, GA |
February 17 |
| • Champion Forest Baptist Church | Houston, TX |
February 21 |
| • Student Life Office | Birmingham, AL |
February 21 (AT2AP ONLY) |
| • Cedarville University | Cedarville, OH |
February 24 |
| • Student Life Office |
Birmingham, AL |
February 24 |
| • Student Life Office |
Birmingham, AL |
February 25 |
| • Oklahoma Baptist University |
Shawnee, OK | February 26 |
| • First Baptist Church |
Orlando, FL |
February 28 |
Every applicant needs to sign up for an interview. If you cannot attend a scheduled interview, follow the instructions for conducting a video interview. To schedule an interview at any of these locations, please call Lisa Benkendorfer at 205.397.2073.
While face to face interviews are preferred, you may submit a video interview if you are unable to attend a scheduled interview date. Click HERE for instructions.
Times and dates are subject to change or be cancelled. In the event of cancellation, we will work with the applicant to the best of our ability to reschedule an interview time at a different location.
AT2AP Auditions:
To schedule an audition, please contact Amy Harlan at 205.439.5445. AT2AP applicants need to have an audition along with an interview, so please schedule an interview with Lisa Benkendorfer, as stated above.
| • The Church at Brook Hills |
Birmingham, AL | January 24 |
| • Temple Baptist Church | Hattiesburg, MS |
January 31 |
| • First Baptist Church |
Euless, TX |
February 7 |
| • Bellevue Baptist Church |
Cordova, TN |
February 14 |
| • Student Life Office | Birmingham, AL |
February 21 |
| • First Baptist Church |
Orlando, FL |
February 28 |
Reference Letter Information:
Three reference letters are due in the Student Life Office by January 31 in order to complete your application process. Applicants should give the reference forms to (1) a former Student Minister or Pastor, (2) Business Associate or Employer and (3) to anyone else except a relative (family friend). References can send any additional information with the Student Life Summer Staff Reference Form.
Dates to Know:
| Application Process | |
| All Applications due | January 31 |
| Applicants Notified of Job Status | Beginning March 1 |
| Report Dates | |
| Drama/Tech Report Date | May 3 |
| Drama/Tech Rehearsal begins | May 4 |
| Report Date | May 23 |
| Camp Begins | May 30 |
| Dismissal Date (Depending on Camp Date) | Anywhere from August 3 - August 11 |
| Student Life Birmingham Office | |
| Report Date | May 11 |
| Dismissal Date (Depending on assigned team) | Between July 31- August 4 |
Please be aware of the above Report Dates and Dismissal Dates of the team in which you are applying. Each staff member must be available beginning on the Report Date and ending on the Dismissal Date. Any date conflicts need to be discussed during your interview and noted on your application.


