Assistant Director of Youth & Teen Engagement (With Potential for Full-time)

Position Overview:

Temple Sinai of Roslyn is seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Part-time Assistant Director of Youth & Teen Engagement to join our team, with potential to expand hours and role. This pivotal support role involves providing essential administrative support while actively contributing to the development and execution of exciting youth group programs and teen initiatives inside our Temple Sinai building and beyond, as well as playing an active role in developing relationships and facilitating teen programming.The ideal candidate for this position is someone who is excited to collaborate with and support the Director of Youth & Teen Engagement in the full scope of the work.

Responsibilities:

Junior Youth Group Programming:

Collaborate with the Director of Youth & Teen Engagement and designated teen leaders to plan, organize, publicize, and facilitate engaging programs and events for our four junior youth groups, divided by gender and age.
Help Coordinate and staff Youth High Holiday Activities for grades K-6 on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.

Teen Engagement:

Assist in facilitating weekly and monthly teen programs, including the management of our teen interns.
Provide support to teen leadership during temple-wide events involving youth and teens.
Provide general support to the Director of Youth and Teen Engagement as needed.

Administrative Support and Communication:

Handle administrative tasks related to youth and teen engagement, such as maintaining attendance records, managing event logistics, handling preliminary vendor communications, and overseeing registrations.
Create and maintain youth and teen rosters and engagement tracking data.
Collaborate with the Director of Youth & Teen Engagement and the temple’s communications professional to promote youth and teen events through various formal channels, including quarterly newsletters and the temple website.
Support the management of and regular content creation for teen social media accounts to increase exposure for youth group and teen programming, particularly through Instagram, Snapchat and Tik Tok.
Ability to run errands locally as needed.

The Ideal Candidate Has:

High school diploma or equivalent; a College or Graduate degree in Jewish Studies, Education, or a related field preferred.
Experience working with youth or teens in a community, educational, or religious setting.
Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks and deadlines.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with youth, parents, and staff members.
Access to transportation and capabilities of running varying errands as needed.
Proficiency with social media content creation.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other basic computer applications.