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Director of Religious School Education and Youth Engagement
About B’nai Shalom of Olney : B’nai Shalom of Olney (BSO) is a multi-generational community committed to making Judaism accessible, inclusive, and relevant within north-central Montgomery County, Maryland. As a community hub, BSO hosts religious services, holiday events, social groups, and educational programs. Home to 270 families, an Early Childhood School, and 85 Religious School students, our congregation is deeply committed to vibrant and meaningful Jewish education and youth engagement. Our K-10 educational program, Jewish Learning at B’nai Shalom (J-LAB), emphasizes experiential, hands-on learning to foster a strong foundation in Jewish traditions and teachings. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are excited about shaping a growing and supportive community, we’d love to hear from you!
Position Overview : We are seeking a passionate and innovative Director of Religious School Education and Youth Engagement to lead and enhance J-LAB and supplemental social programming. This multifaceted role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on our community’s youth.
The ideal candidate is a creative and enthusiastic leader with strong interpersonal skills. You are highly organized, technologically proficient, and committed to fostering meaningful Jewish education and youth engagement. A collaborative spirit and passion for community involvement will drive your success in this impactful role.
Key Responsibilities :
Educational Leadership
- Enhance Jewish educational curriculum and Hebrew enrichment initiatives within J-LAB.
- Establish educational goals and oversee strategic curriculum development.
- Recruit, train, and evaluate teachers.
- Boost parent engagement through effective communication and transparent policies.
Youth and Family Programming
Administrative Duties
Preferred Qualifications :
Salary and Benefits :
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Salary : $70,000 - $80,000