Temporary Community Educator - Genesis Summer 2026

Brandeis University

Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
Base: $2,900; bonus/equity: not specified; benefit...
Completed undergraduate degree by summer start
Teaching experience with teens
Strong familiarity with jewish practice
The Genesis Community Educator will facilitate a three-week residential program for approximately 40 outstanding Jewish high school students at Brandeis University

Job Summary

  • The Genesis Community Educator will facilitate a three-week residential program for approximately 40 outstanding Jewish high school students at Brandeis University.
  • Responsibilities include designing and leading Nesiyot explorations, Kavanot spiritual practices, and optional morning minyanim while living on-site with participants.
  • Candidates must possess teaching experience with teens and a strong familiarity with Jewish community life and observance to serve as positive role models.

Matching Summary

The Genesis Community Educator will facilitate a three-week residential program for approximately 40 outstanding Jewish high school students at Brandeis University.

Salary

Base: $2900; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Room and board provided

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Completed undergraduate degree by summer start
  • Teaching experience with teens
  • Strong familiarity with Jewish practice
  • Ability to lead daily minyanim
  • Experience in experiential education

Nice-to-have

  • Graduate work in Jewish studies or education
  • Current rabbinical school enrollment
  • Creative and flexible approach
  • Collaborative team spirit
  • Enthusiastic personality

Key Requirements

  • Undergraduate degree completed by June 2026
  • Prior teaching experience with adolescents
  • Familiarity with Jewish law and customs
  • Ability to lead prayer services (minyan)
  • Willingness to live in dorm-style housing

Work Rights

Not specified

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