Temple Chai
  • Home
  • About
    • Meet Us >
      • Our Clergy & Staff >
        • Rabbi Emily Segal
      • Board Members
    • Membership
    • Contact Us >
      • Map & Directions
      • EChai Sign Up
    • COVID Policies
    • Employment
  • Pray
    • Holidays >
      • Shabbat
      • Jewish Holidays >
        • Chanukkah
        • Purim
        • Pesach
      • High Holy Days
    • Live Streaming
    • Lifecycle Events
    • Converting to Judaism
  • Learn
    • Early Childhood Center >
      • Summer Info
    • Religious School >
      • Madrichim Program
    • B'nai Mitzvah
    • Adult Learning
  • Engage
    • Programs
    • Chai Connect
    • Youth
    • Shalom Center
    • Social Action
    • Affinity Groups
    • Adult & Youth Choirs
    • Local Organizations
    • Judaica Shop
    • Facility Rental
    • Blog
    • Calendar
  • Give
    • Donate
    • Other Ways to Give
  • Member Login
    • ShulCloud FAQ

Blog

Job Opportunity: Youth Director

6/3/2021

0 Comments

 
Youth Director Position Description
The Youth Director at Temple Chai is responsible for the Temple Chai Youth Groups. This person develops programming and is a resource for teens at Temple Chai. Relationships are at the core of this role. They provide the basis for programs. This is a part-time position for approximately 5-10 hours per week, not including the summer months.
 
Responsibilities:
  • Direct oversight of Temple Chai’s teen youth programs, TCTY and TCTY Jr.
    • Organize and chaperone high school youth group activities at least once a month including empowering and guiding the teen leaders to take ownership of the youth program.
    • Involve the youth group in the wider congregation where appropriate.
  • Coordinate events with other Phoenix area Jewish youth groups.
  • Carry out contact and marketing between events on relevant social media platforms, via text message, email, and one to one/small group meetings with key youth leaders.
  • Build positive relationships with teens’ parents/guardians.
  • With Clergy support, oversee planning and implementation of High Holy Days services for teens on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.
  • Maintain an effective and secure filing system and database of participants. Ensure parental permission for participation is given where needed.
  • Create and implement budget for teen youth program.
  • Represent Temple Chai at appropriate community wide events.
 
Qualifications:
  • Experience with Jewish communal leadership.
  • Knowledge and understanding of Jewish traditions and practices, particularly those of Reform Judaism.
  • High-energy person, with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Able to create programs, set priorities, work independently, and adapt to changing circumstances.
  • Well-organized person who can motivate, delegate, and oversee to completion all programmatic tasks including working with other staff to create materials and market events to the congregation.
  • Schedule will be mostly nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Must be able to move and/or set up tables, chairs, boxes, or equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.
Education/Skills:
  • At least 3-years’ experience working with young people.
  • Computer literacy.
  • Experience using Social Media platforms.
  • Experience designing electronic flyers and invitations.
 
Direct Report: Associate Executive Director
 
Questions or to Apply: Please submit cover letter and resume to Associate Executive Director Kaylie Medansky at kmedansky@templechai.com.
0 Comments

Your comment will be posted after it is approved.


Leave a Reply.

    Archives

    August 2022
    July 2022
    June 2022
    May 2022
    April 2022
    February 2022
    January 2022
    September 2021
    August 2021
    July 2021
    June 2021
    May 2021
    April 2021
    March 2021
    February 2021
    January 2021
    December 2020

    Categories

    All
    Bios
    Cantor Wolman
    High Holy Days
    Holidays
    Monday Musings
    Rabbi Koppell
    Rabbi Mari
    Rabbi Search
    Rabbi Segal
    Rabbi Simon

    RSS Feed

Temple Chai

Deepening Jewish lives and Infusing our Days with Meaning.

Echai Newsletter

Click Here to Sign Up

Contact Info

Temple Chai
4645 E Marilyn Rd.
Phoenix, AZ 85032
P: (602) 971-1234
  • Home
  • About
    • Meet Us >
      • Our Clergy & Staff >
        • Rabbi Emily Segal
      • Board Members
    • Membership
    • Contact Us >
      • Map & Directions
      • EChai Sign Up
    • COVID Policies
    • Employment
  • Pray
    • Holidays >
      • Shabbat
      • Jewish Holidays >
        • Chanukkah
        • Purim
        • Pesach
      • High Holy Days
    • Live Streaming
    • Lifecycle Events
    • Converting to Judaism
  • Learn
    • Early Childhood Center >
      • Summer Info
    • Religious School >
      • Madrichim Program
    • B'nai Mitzvah
    • Adult Learning
  • Engage
    • Programs
    • Chai Connect
    • Youth
    • Shalom Center
    • Social Action
    • Affinity Groups
    • Adult & Youth Choirs
    • Local Organizations
    • Judaica Shop
    • Facility Rental
    • Blog
    • Calendar
  • Give
    • Donate
    • Other Ways to Give
  • Member Login
    • ShulCloud FAQ