Employment Opportunities
High Holy Day Family Service Leader
Wanted: Engaging, enthusiastic person to lead family services for the High Holy Days
Our family services run 9:00–10:00 am on the first day of Rosh HaShanah (Monday, September 26) and Yom Kippur (Wednesday, October 5). We have materials from last year’s services for you to use and adapt if desired. Your creativity and innovation are welcomed!
We are open to candidates who are available for one service or both services. The ideal candidate will have some previous experience in Jewish education and service-leading for younger folks.
Pay scale: $250–325 per service, based on experience
Please contact Cantor Vera Broekhuysen if interested
CantorB@TempleEmanu-El.org/978.373.3861
Wanted: Engaging, enthusiastic person to lead family services for the High Holy Days
Our family services run 9:00–10:00 am on the first day of Rosh HaShanah (Monday, September 26) and Yom Kippur (Wednesday, October 5). We have materials from last year’s services for you to use and adapt if desired. Your creativity and innovation are welcomed!
We are open to candidates who are available for one service or both services. The ideal candidate will have some previous experience in Jewish education and service-leading for younger folks.
Pay scale: $250–325 per service, based on experience
Please contact Cantor Vera Broekhuysen if interested
CantorB@TempleEmanu-El.org/978.373.3861
Religious School Director
We are seeking a dynamic Religious School Director who will nourish, supervise, and grow our temple’s religious school. Our religious school meets once a week on Sundays throughout the school year. Our school is small but mighty; students and families alike are highly involved and passionate about their learning and our wonderful community! The successful candidate will have a background in Jewish education, love for both teaching and learning, ability to supervise veteran teachers, enthusiasm for working with interfaith families, and comfort with multiage classrooms.
Temple Emanu-El of Haverhill serves congregants throughout Greater Boston, the Merrimack Valley, and Southern New Hampshire. Temple Emanu-El is a dynamic Reform congregation with a traditional yet creative orientation serving a community of diverse needs and backgrounds. Since 1937, our congregants have joined together to express our Jewish identities through worship, education, social action, friendship, and community. As a congregation, we foster a deep commitment to a Jewish way of life and to the future of our community. Cantor Vera Broekhuysen serves as our community’s spiritual leader.
We are a dedicated congregation of about 130 households. We have a strong religious school and extensive family and adult education programs. We embrace diverse levels of observance within our community, and our weekly Shabbat services, led by the cantor and other professionals, offer both Reform and Conservative liturgies.
QUALIFICATIONS
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
SALARY AND HOURS
To apply, please email resume and cover letter to
Lynn Dreyfuss Martin
Religious School Administrative Assistant
rsadminasst@templeemanu-el.org
Temple Emanu-El
514 Main Street
Haverhill, MA 01930
www.TempleEmanu-El.org
We are seeking a dynamic Religious School Director who will nourish, supervise, and grow our temple’s religious school. Our religious school meets once a week on Sundays throughout the school year. Our school is small but mighty; students and families alike are highly involved and passionate about their learning and our wonderful community! The successful candidate will have a background in Jewish education, love for both teaching and learning, ability to supervise veteran teachers, enthusiasm for working with interfaith families, and comfort with multiage classrooms.
Temple Emanu-El of Haverhill serves congregants throughout Greater Boston, the Merrimack Valley, and Southern New Hampshire. Temple Emanu-El is a dynamic Reform congregation with a traditional yet creative orientation serving a community of diverse needs and backgrounds. Since 1937, our congregants have joined together to express our Jewish identities through worship, education, social action, friendship, and community. As a congregation, we foster a deep commitment to a Jewish way of life and to the future of our community. Cantor Vera Broekhuysen serves as our community’s spiritual leader.
We are a dedicated congregation of about 130 households. We have a strong religious school and extensive family and adult education programs. We embrace diverse levels of observance within our community, and our weekly Shabbat services, led by the cantor and other professionals, offer both Reform and Conservative liturgies.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Passion for teaching
- Experience in Jewish education; educational administrative experience is a bonus but not a prerequisite
- Experience or education in curriculum development and educational administration
- Approachable, supportive, and embracing of our diverse community
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Active administration of the religious school, including staff and students
- Outreach to grow religious school enrollment
- Supervise teachers; provide professional support, including curriculum support, as needed
- Participate in b'nei mitzvah preparation and services
- Co-lead Tot Shabbat and Pajama Havdalah services with Cantor Vera Broekhuysen (approximately 6x/year)
- Presence during Sunday morning religious school sessions throughout the school year
- Teach if/as needed on Sunday mornings
- Participate in services associated with the religious school curriculum
- Create exciting opportunities for engagement of religious school families
- Attend meetings of the Religious School Committee and the Temple Board of Directors
SALARY AND HOURS
- Hours: Varies from 6 hours/week to 20 hours/week
- Sundays 8:00 am–1:00 pm (September–May), in person in Haverhill
- Tuesdays 1:00–2:00 pm, and other as needed
- Total compensation: $30,000, salaried
- Term: One-year contract
To apply, please email resume and cover letter to
Lynn Dreyfuss Martin
Religious School Administrative Assistant
rsadminasst@templeemanu-el.org
Temple Emanu-El
514 Main Street
Haverhill, MA 01930
www.TempleEmanu-El.org