Ark Encounter Public Safety Embark Intern Summer 2027

The Embark Internship Program contributes to the spiritual, personal, and professional development of the student.  As a Public Safety Embark Intern the student will experience various aspects related to the safety and security of the Creation Museum and Ark Encounter attractions. This position will allow one to impact others through a service mindset centered on making an eternal difference. This position should display our Core Values of SERVE (Serve, Equip, Relate, Value, Engage) when interfacing with both internal and external customers to ensure that the message and mission of Answers in Genesis is portrayed in an effective and God-honoring fashion.

Responsibilities

• Promote the mission and standards of Answers in Genesis.
• Create a SERVE culture environment in all work done.
• Approach all tasks with a second-mile mindset.
• Prioritize personal integrity in all interactions and assignments.
• Participate in life skills development courses provided for Embark Interns.
• Be exposed to and learn Department of Public Safety (DPS) equipment, including radios, Body-Worn Camera (BWC), computer-related systems and Dispatch center systems.
• Learn and assist in the implementation of security and ministry policies and procedures.
• Learn and assist in operation of all dispatch center related equipment and procedures.
• Learn and assist in providing security related functions at security posts.
• Learn and assist in providing traffic control if/when necessary.
• Become First Aid/CPR and AED certified. (Class provided)
• Learn and assist in emergency evacuations.
• Learn and assist in employment of ministry safety guidelines and policies.
• Be exposed to all AiG locations.
• Provide documentation of all involvement in security related calls for service.
• And all other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management.

Requirements

• Must agree with and be able to sign our Statement of Faith.
• Maintains a personal relationship with Jesus Christ.
• Must live in ministry-provided housing while serving as an intern.
• Regularly attends a local Bible-believing church.
• Successfully pass drug screening.
• Able to be on your feet for multiple hours in a row and patrol, on-foot, the attractions.
• Able to learn different electronic security and physical security systems.
• Able to work under pressure, prioritizing tasks in rapidly escalating situations.
• Must have good problem-solving skills and have the ability to think outside the box for solutions.
• Good public relations and diplomatic skills.

Education & Experience

• Must have a minimum of 45 College Credits
• Must be currently pursuing a degree. Security or Public Safety related discipline preferred.

Items Needed for Possible Employment

• Completion of on-line application, https://answersingenesis.org
• Salary Requirements
• Salvation Testimony
• Creation Belief Statement
• Confirmation of your agreement with the AiG Statement of Faith
• Completion of a Background Check and Pre-Employment Drug Screen