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 leads a three-week residential program for 40 high school students focusing on academic courses, explorations, and spiritual growth

Job Summary

  • The Genesis Community Educator leads a three-week residential program for 40 high school students focusing on academic courses, explorations, and spiritual growth.
  • Educators are responsible for designing and facilitating Nesiyot (Explorations) and Kavanot (Spiritual Practice) sessions while living in the residence halls with participants.
  • The position offers a compensation of $2900 plus room and board, requiring staff to arrive at Brandeis University prior to the program start date.

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The Genesis Community Educator leads a three-week residential program for 40 high school students focusing on academic courses, explorations, and spiritual growth.

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 and tefillah
  • Experience in experiential education

Nice-to-have

  • Graduate work in Jewish studies or education
  • Current rabbinical school enrollment
  • Creative and flexible approach
  • Collaborative team player
  • Enthusiastic community builder

Key Requirements

  • Undergraduate degree required by June 2026
  • Prior teaching experience with teenagers
  • Familiarity with Jewish community and observance
  • Ability to facilitate prayer services
  • Completion of pre-summer planning tasks

Work Rights

Not specified

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