ILTC Jewish Educator - Summer 2026
About The Position
A Jewish Educator is responsible for teaching daily sessions/classes. Each educator will be responsible for preparing material on a topic area, with support of other staff. They will support teens on Shabbat planning, providing insight and content for evening and special programs, and help to create a pluralistic learning culture at camp. This role requires an individual who has strong Judaic knowledge and background, as well as some experience teaching Jewish content. Candidates will be proficient in Jewish prayer, values, holidays, and rituals. They will be capable teachers and motivators; experienced in working with teens; and are positive Jewish role models. For ILTC- Jewish Educators are responsible for creating and executing Jewish enrichment sessions, daily rituals, and Shabbat. Educators will work with the Lead Jewish Educator on topics and expectations. For Kallah- Jewish Educators are responsible for creating and executing Jewish enrichment sessions, daily rituals, and Shabbat. Educators will work with the Lead Jewish Educator on topics and expectations.
Requirements
- Strong Judaic knowledge and background
- Experience teaching Jewish content
- Proficient in Jewish prayer, values, holidays, and rituals
- Capable teachers and motivators
- Experienced in working with teens
- Positive Jewish role models
Responsibilities
- Guiding teens to lead and participate in daily prayer experiences in creative and novel ways
- Serving as a resource and providing guidance for teens in their preparation for Shabbat services and rituals, programs, and activities
- Representing and teaching BBYO Culture, Jewish Values and Leadership, Judaic programming, Jewish identity
- Inspiring teens to embrace their Jewish journey
- Promoting and exemplifying BBYO’s pluralistic commitment
- Help with evening programs when needed
- Working with leadership staff and counselors to integrate the Educational Framework into overall programming
- Working with the song leaders to ensure thoughtful and inspiring Shabbat atmosphere
- Making sure program participants are on-time to all meals, classes, and events.
- Attending and helping to facilitate assigned activities as needed.
- Staying attentive to health issues and the overall well-being of participants.
- “Being there” for participants to answer questions and provide support.
- Working as part of the overall staff team.
- Creating a community and a positive, enjoyable experience for participants.
- Follow and Enforce all COVID camp guidelines.
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What This Job Offers
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
