Temporary Residential Coordinator - Fall 2026

Brandeis University•Waltham, MA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Better to Learn is a partnership between Brandeis University and Legacy Heritage Fund that brings together Jewish teens in weekly online learning sessions. In addition, students are invited to the Boston area for a three day residency in late December to engage in thoughtful learning, hear guest speakers, connect with their online peers and visit Brandeis University. We seek a Residential Coordinator to supervise staff and support students and programming at the B2L December Retreat.

Requirements

Undergraduate degree
Experience as a camp counselor, youth worker or religious school teacher
Experience working with and supervising teens
Must be creative, flexible and able to comply with all program policies

Responsibilities

Attend the December 20-23 Retreat and stay in the hotel (Hilton Garden Inn, Waltham) with students and Community Educators
Supervise B2L Community Educators and provide any guidance and support needed
Oversee all Retreat programming (pre-planned)
Oversee all Retreat logistics and programmatic needs
Serve as the point person for Instructors and Guest Speakers during the Retreat
In consultation with the B2L Project Director, plan and attend B2L Retreat Orientation (via Zoom)
Meet with the Project Director 2-4 times before the Retreat to plan/organize
Assist with bringing supplies to the hotel and returning them to Brandeis
Act as a positive Jewish role model for B2L participants