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Adat Shalom, a Reconstructionist congregation in Bethesda, Maryland, is looking for teachers for our religious school next year (starting September 7th) for our kindergarten through 5th grade program. Our classes are on Saturdays from 9:30am to 12:00, and pay is $150 a week (and lunch is provided after). Email me at rozzie.eppsteiner@adatshalom.net if you’re interested!
Posted by Adat Shalom Reconstructionist Congregation on July 23, 2024
Beth El Congregation’s Berman-Lipavsky Religious School is seeking dynamic educators to teach engaging Judaic Studies and Hebrew lessons for our students in kindergarten through 7th grade.
Our Judaic Studies themes include holidays, Torah, and Jewish history. Our Hebrew program includes the Hebrew Through Movement Program and utilizes small group learning pods.
Religious school classes meet on Sunday morning from 9:00 to 11:30 am.
Beth El has a competitive salary structure and offers professional development opportunities.
Please contact Cantor Emily Ellentuck, Religious School Director at emily@bethelbalto.com.
Posted by Beth El Congregation on July 22, 2024
Last call for applications for the 2024-2025 Avodah Jewish Service Corps, an immersive service year program running September 2024 – August 2025 for emerging changemakers ages 21-26. Spend a year serving full-time at Amica Center for Immigrant Rights in DC while living and learning in a justice-oriented Jewish community. This position is great for someone seeking to fight for immigrant rights. We’ll be accepting applications for this final spot in our DC cohort on a rolling basis. Here’s a blurb of the job description. If this sounds like the role you’re looking for, apply today!
Paralegal at Amica Center for Immigrant Rights: The Amica Center for Immigrant Rights strives to ensure equal justice for all immigrant adults and children at risk of detention and deportation in the Capital region area and beyond through direct legal representation, know your rights presentations, impact litigation, advocacy, and the enlistment and training of attorneys to defend immigrants. The Paralegal in the Detained Adult Program will focus on the coordination and execution of visits to detention centers for the purpose of conducting know your rights presentations and intakes with detained adults, working with clients throughout the course of removal proceedings, including assisting with paperwork and case preparation, and supporting the program’s provision of services as a whole. Spanish fluency is highly recommended.
As a member of the Jewish Service Corps, you’ll: Create lasting Jewish community. Home-cooked Shabbat dinners, late night conversations, and holiday celebrations make living in the bayit (communal home) memorable and meaningful. Corps Members co-create intentional, pluralistic communities that help them vision and embody how the world could be. Launch your career in social justice. After matching with a placement organization,, you’ll contribute meaningfully to on-the-ground efforts on crucial justice issues such as immigration, housing insecurity, education, healthcare, the criminal legal system, and more. Gain a year of hands-on experience with a supportive community by your side. Dive into deep learning. Through experiential programming, you’ll explore different visions for movements for justice, the role of community in creating a more just world, and how you want to show up as a Jew in justice work. Our dynamic curriculum will deepen and contextualize your day-to-day work, while supporting you in finding your place in broader justice movements. Jews of Color (JOCs) can also participate in JOC-specific programming and community building. Have your basic needs met. Avodah takes care of the most important things. Corps Members receive furnished housing, a monthly living stipend, health insurance, an exit stipend, and a travel allowance. Corps Members can also tap into the economic access fund to support unmet financial needs. Join our active alumni network for life. Our community of over 1,500 Jewish social justice professionals and activists across the country are there to help with apartment hunts, job references, Shabbat dinner invites, mentorship, and everything in between.
Posted by Avodah on July 22, 2024
We are searching for talented educators who can help inspire our students to connect to Judaism and relate Jewish values to our students’ lives. Our students meet twice/month on Saturday mornings, and our teachers have the opportunity to help with family education programs each month, as well.
Qualifications: Experience teaching or working with children between the ages of 6-16 Ability to work well with others and communicate effectively with families and children Interest and knowledge of Jewish values, traditions, and hands-on learning
Judaics Teacher Position – Saturday Mornings (In-Person) BJC Religious School provides a values-based curriculum for children K-7th grade. We meet in person two times a month on Saturday mornings from 9:30 am to 11:30 am (with adjustments for holidays and school breaks). In addition, we have a Family Education program that meets once a month, generally on either Friday evenings or Saturdays. Teachers will receive the school calendar before the start of the year. BJC provides values-based curricula and teachers are encouraged to adapt them to fit their teaching style and needs.
Salary is between $20 – $60 an hour and is commensurate with experience.
Interested candidates should email a resume and a note highlighting what they find most fun or most enriching about being a Jewish educator to becky@bethesdajewish.org
Bethesda Jewish Congregation (BJC) is a thriving, active, and growing congregation in the heart of Bethesda, MD. We serve Jews from traditional and liberal religious backgrounds, as well as secular Jews, interfaith couples, LGBTQ+ folks, and their families. We vary in degree of observance and cultural practice, bringing new vitality to our tradition while maintaining continuity with our heritage, our people, and our history. BJC chooses to remain independent and unaffiliated with established movements and we take a trans-denominational, egalitarian, and open-minded approach to Jewish worship, thought, and social action. BJC has a strong and vibrant relationship with Bradley Hills Presbyterian Church, which hosts our offices, worship space, and school. Our programs enable everyone to engage fully with our traditions no matter their level of Jewish knowledge or practice.
Posted by Bethesda Jewish Congregation on July 19, 2024
Our K-7 religious school meets Sundays 9:00 am – 12:00 pm and Wednesdays 4:15-6:15 pm. Rates begin at $36/hour and are commensurate with experience. Training and support are available to candidates of all experience levels. We are looking for teachers for various grades for the 2024-25 school year, which starts 9/8/24.
We encourage students to delve deeply into important topics, to become critical thinkers and active participants within their Jewish journeys. Hebrew instruction and regular tefillah give students the tools to lead services and gain competency in text study and prayer.
Ohr Kodesh is a Conservative synagogue, just outside of Washington DC, facing East/West Hwy. Local bus service provides direct access to Silver Spring, Friendship Heights, Bethesda, and Wheaton Metro stations. We can provide transportation subsidies to qualifying student teachers.
Interested? Send a resume and cover letter to Wilhelmina Gottschalk, religious school director, wgottschalk@ohrkodesh.org.
Posted by Ohr Kodesh Congregation on June 21, 2024
Seeking energetic, enthusiastic, fun and responsible people who are interested in creating positive Jewish experiences for children. Congregation Beth El, a vibrant egalitarian congregation in Bethesda, Maryland, is looking for teachers who can help inspire our students to connect to Judaism and their Jewish heritage. Candidates should send a resume and a brief cover note to Elisha Rothschild Frumkin, Education Director: (efrumkin@bethelmc.org). No phone calls please. We encourage you to visit our website: www.bethelmc.org to learn more about us.
Possible positions may include: • 1st-2nd Grade Sunday morning • Hebrew through Movement teacher • 3rd-6th Grade Electives teachers • 7th-10th Grade Tuesday evenings
What YOU Bring: • Love of working with children • Personal enthusiasm about Judaism and being Jewish • Desire to create positive relationships with each of your students • Ability to collaborate with other members of the faculty • Ability to foster respect for others, a commitment to Jewish values, and Tikkun Olam (repairing the world).
Unique talents or interests are welcome! Singers and guitar players, those with artistic or culinary talents, teachers who love the outdoors and/or have camp counselor experience, those with technical/social media skills, and teachers who can involve students and parents in social action projects are a plus! Salary are based upon hourly rates ranging from $35-80/hour, based upon education and experience.
Posted by Congregation Beth El of Montgomery County on June 20, 2024
This is a project based role for an independent contractor. The exact hours will be determined based on the scope of the project. You will be guaranteed a minimum number of hours, and will be paid for each additional hour worked up to the maximum number of hours. If you are interested, but are not able to work the full hours, please apply anyways. We are able to hire for full hours or part time. Chicago: 1 person, 60-80 hours total DC: 1 person, 60-80 hours total New Orleans: 1 person, 60-80 hours total New York City: 1 person, 60-80 hours total Duration: This position will be from August 7th – 30th. If you are available for the majority of this time, but not the entire time, please apply anyways. Rate: $22 an hour
Posted by Avodah on June 14, 2024
Let’s inspire the next generation of Jewish learners together! Are you passionate about igniting young minds with the richness of Jewish culture and language? Do you bring a blend of expertise, humor, and positivity to your teaching? If so, we want you to join our dynamic team at Temple Emanuel Religious School (TERS) for the upcoming 2024-2025 academic year. At TERS, we uphold three fundamental values: Limmud (Learning), Kehillah (Community), and Ruach (Spirit/Identity). Our school is enriched by the active participation of our clergy and shaliach (Israel emissary). Additionally, our community includes enthusiastic teens who assist as madrichol (classroom aides) and MITs (madrichol-in-training). We are seeking teachers for: Sundays: Jewish Studies (9:00 AM-11:30 AM) Hebrew, and Hebrew Enrichment (12:00 PM-1:30 PM). Enrichment staff will assist in setting up Hebrew learning stations and provide one-on-one Hebrew practice to students. Tuesdays In-Person Hebrew (5:30 PM-7:30 PM) Upper School – 9th Grade (5:30 PM-7:30 PM) We offer a competitive salary (starting at $35/hour, depending on experience), inclusive of paid professional development and paid time off. We empower our teachers with training, resources, and curriculum support. It takes a village to teach the Torah! Conveniently located in Kensington, MD on Connecticut Avenue, Temple Emanuel is easily accessible from the DC Beltway. Temple Emanuel prides itself on being a vibrant, inclusive, and caring Reform congregation. Diversity is at the heart of our community, welcoming Jews by birth, Jews by choice, interfaith families, members of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, and those with different abilities. Together, we celebrate the richness of our Jewish faith. For more information about joining our team, please contact lnaide@templeemanuelmd.org.
Posted by Temple Emanuel Religious School, Temple Emanuel of Kensington on June 14, 2024
What You’ll Do
Support student-initiated programs and serve as a Jewish resource to students and student groups Recruit and Teach Jewish Learning Fellowships. Help craft and implement the annual cycle of Jewish holidays and Shabbat programming. Provide Jewish students of diverse backgrounds and identities with a sense of belonging to the larger Jewish community on campus Meet with students from different cohorts and demographics on campus to engage them, identify their interests and connect to opportunities. Meet with students to help connect them with leadership roles in Hillel. Work closely with the Director of Engagement to develop and execute a general strategy for programming and engagement. Support recruitment for events, special programs and trips, including Birthright Israel, MTF and Alternative Spring Break. Cultivate one-on-one relationships with Jewish students by meeting them where they live, work, study, and/or socialize. Please note: Due to the nature of Jewish student life at Hopkins, during the semesters this position will require several nights/weekends, including for Shabbat and holidays.
Who You Are
You’re A Relationship-Builder: You thrive on meeting new people, understanding their interests, and forging meaningful connections. You’re A Collaborative Team Player: You enjoy working collaboratively with a team to solve problems and explore new initiatives. You’re A Passionate Learner: You love learning and continuously building up your Jewish knowledge. You’re an Innovative Educator: You believe in infusing education into captivating experiences that stimulate the imagination. You’re A Facilitator: You thrive in creating spaces for students to converse, share ideas, and explore and develop their own ideas on relevant issues. You’re A Recent College Grad: Whatever your degree, you are excited about Jewish life on campus and have experience as a participant and maybe even as an educator in a Jewish educational setting. You’re A Creative Thinker: You are constantly reimagining the ordinary, seeking ways to repurpose and improve things. You’re A Bold Visionary: Think big and creatively, viewing everything as a possibility and embracing a risk-taking, entrepreneurial spirit. ~You’re A Springboard Fellow ~
What You’ll Bring to the Job
0 -3 years professional work experience Bachelor’s degree This is an in-person role location in Baltimore, Maryland; remote work is not available for this position An outgoing, welcoming, warm, and inclusive personality. Excitement to work within a pluralistic Jewish community. Ability to identify challenges and a willingness to offer solutions as part of a team. A strong self-motivated, flexible and resilient work ethic. Confidence initiating and running programs, and serving as the lead staff. Exceptional time management and organizational skills Strong written and verbal communication skills. Basic social media skills, and ability to assist with marketing for the purpose of student outreach. What You’ll Receive
Competitive salary in the nonprofit marketplace. The salary range for this role is $44,000 – $46,000 in year one of the Fellowship, and the salary range is $46,500- $47,500 in year two of the Fellowship. A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, Life, AD&D and Long Term Disability (LTD) insurances, Flexible Spending accounts, vacation/sick time, and parental leave. High-level professional development to help develop core skills in experiential education, including learning from some of the most innovative organizations in Jewish education today. $3,200 in professional development funds from the Springboard Fellowship to utilize over the course of two years. Intensive Jewish summer and year-long learning experiences that will provide you with the knowledge, passion, and critical tool kit to fuel your work building our Jewish communities. Mentoring and career coaching to help you during and after your Fellowship. A network of terrific colleagues from across the Hillel movement. Travel opportunities, both domestically and internationally, multiple times per year (if permitted).
Posted by Johns Hopkins University Hillel on June 7, 2024
Start Date: July 1st, 2024 *2-year Fellowship program (July 1, 2024-June 30, 2026) with the ability to apply for permanent roles after fellowship completion.
Are you ready to launch your career in an organization that values community, is guided by Jewish values, and ensures our newest professionals have a head-start in a competitive job market? Are you interested in travelling and learning new skills to use inside or out of the Jewish professional space? Are you hoping to effectively build your global network quicky while doing great work in the world? If so, read on because BBYO is looking for awesome talent to join our inaugural BBYO Genesis Fellowship program.
BBYO fellows play a key role in the success of BBYO by working closely with teens in cities across the United States to create strong programs, develop leadership skills, and make their chapters great. This is an amazing opportunity to make an impact by engaging with and inspiring Jewish teens to do great things.
You:
You love working with teens. You’re creative, quick on your feet, and you like your job to change every day. You’re not the kind of person who wants to sit behind a desk. You have an infectious personality, and you love getting others to join you in changing the world. You’re a problem solver and you’re good at juggling multiple priorities at once.
Us:
We’re a global network of passionate professionals excited to make a difference in the lives of Jewish teens. We are the Jewish community’s largest and fastest growing pluralistic platform for reaching and inspiring Jewish teens during the school year with 600 teen-led local chapters and over 100 weekend retreats along with a plethora of summer experiences including Israel visits, global travel programs and leadership camps. We work as a strong and inclusive team and every day is different by design. We are fast-paced, high energy and results driven.
What You’ll Get to Do as a BBYO Fellow:
-Work directly with teens (grades 8-12) to create impactful, fun and dynamic programs -Mentor teens and deliver leadership training -Work with teens to attract and retain members to build and grow chapters -Guide teens in establishing an annual calendar for each chapter that drives engagement and recruitment through meaningful programming -Build and maintain relationships with all key community stakeholders -Recruit new members to join BBYO and to attend summer programs -Facilitate the planning process, alongside teen leadership, and colleagues, for regional programs including overnight conventions -Work alongside colleagues to bring new, innovative, and fun ideas to the community -Attend summer camp (but this time you’re in charge!) as you direct teen leadership programs -Manage the region’s email inbox and assist with mass communication tools including but not limited to council emails, social media, and phone follow-ups -Track regional data such as membership, prospects, and program logistics
What You’ll Learn and Experience as a BBYO Fellow: -How to run a small business as you develop skills in budgeting, membership, marketing, sales, HR, and event planning -Rotate within a variety of BBYO departments to learn different areas of the business and build your resume -How to analyze and track data to drive decision making -Global thinking as you work with an international team across organizational and geographical boundaries -Influence and leadership acumen as you inspire others to action -Relationship building as you network with and travel to other BBYO communities -Receive private professional coaching and cohort experience
Job Requirements: -0-3 years of work experience -A bachelor’s degree or higher -Experience with youth or teens is preferred -Organized with an attention to detail -Ability to be flexible in geographic placement. Placements will be communicated between April 30th, 2024-July 1st, 2024. -Attend BBYO’s staff conference each year and staff BBYO’s International Convention each year. -Ability to travel as needed and to staff a summer leadership program at a location in the U.S. for 2-3 weeks during summer 2026. -Ability to travel as needed and to staff a summer leadership program in Israel or elsewhere abroad. for 2-3 weeks during summer 2025. Fellows will staff a BBYO international experience, and then stay for a cohort experience. -Unrestricted authorization to work in the U.S. without holding a visa or sponsorship. -To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty/function with or without reasonable accommodation in accordance with applicable law. -Ability to provide own transportation to and from local office and programming.
Benefits of Working for BBYO: -Health, Dental, Vision, Short- & Long-Term Disability, and 2.5x Salary Life Insurance -Unlimited paid time off (PTO) -22 Paid Secular and Jewish Holidays -Flexible Work Environment -Generous 403b and Roth Retirement Plan with Vested Match -You’ll find friends, mentors, and a place where you can have fun, learn, grow, celebrate your Jewish identity, give back to your community, bring out the best in others, and, most important, be yourself.
We are committed to enhancing the Jewish experience, valuing diversity, providing equal opportunity, and maintaining an environment free from discrimination or harassment. BBYO is an equal opportunity employer and committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity by complying with all applicable laws which prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type in the workplace. Thus, BBYO strictly prohibits discrimination or harassment based on race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law in all terms, conditions and privileges of employment, including without limitation, recruiting, hiring, assignment, compensation, promotion, training, wage and salary, benefits, discipline, and termination.
Posted by BBYO on May 22, 2024
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