Director for the Center for Jewish Life and Learning - JCC Association of North America : Job Details

Director for the Center for Jewish Life and Learning

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Principal Responsibilities:

The MJCC seeks a dynamic and experienced Jewish educator to lead and implement programming from the Center for Jewish Life and Learning. This professional will be responsible for leading the JCC's efforts to engage the Jewish community in Jewish experiences through programming. These experiences should be specific to the CJLL as well as in conjunction with the other departments of the MJCC to infuse Judaism into all programming aspects of the organization. The CJLL will also work closely with our community Shaliach to strengthen and increase our community's ties to the State of Israel.

Qualifications and Responsibilities:

• Create and foster a palpable Jewish sense within our building.
• Collaborate with and be an ongoing program resource to all JCC departments and staff for area ambiance and programming opportunities.
• Engage with our Jewish community by planning, developing, and overseeing Jewish enrichment programs, holiday programs, and educational opportunities.
• Plan, develop, and oversee Jewish educational opportunities for staff.
• Develop and implement Counselor in Training (CIT) programming at Day Camp.
• Maintain high standards of programming while identifying, developing, and implementing new initiatives and program opportunities for members and the community.
• Work closely with our ECC to participate in weekly Oneg Shabbat and other holiday programs for Early Childhood Center.

Administrative Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage the departmental budget.
• Staff the Jewish Life and Learning lay committee.

Miscellaneous Responsibilities:

• Serve as a member of the MJCC management team and attend weekly staff meetings.
• Prepare Jewish enrichment moments for board and staff meetings.
• Develop partnerships with other Jewish and community organizations as appropriate.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master's Degree in Jewish Education or Rabbinic Ordination preferred.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Previous experience in Jewish Education.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and demonstrate management skills.

Salary:

$65,000 - $75,000

Additional Information:

Located on 24 acres in East Memphis, the Memphis Jewish Community Center offers a variety of programs including an Early Childhood Center, Fitness Center, outdoor water park, Art House, Summer Camp, and more in a welcoming environment.

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