Be Mitzvah Mentor & Ceremony Guide

Judaism Your Way; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 61,992 - 68,880; Part time

Job summary

Judaism Your Way in Denver is seeking a dedicated Open Tent Be Mitzvah Educator/Mentor to guide students through a personalized Be Mitzvah journey. This role emphasizes creating a nurturing environment that supports students' physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being.

The ideal candidate will possess deep knowledge of Jewish traditions, facilitate engaging sessions, and build supportive relationships with families. Salary is between $45 and $50 per hour, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years teaching in pluralistic Jewish educational settings.
• Good classroom management skills.
• Proficient knowledge of Judaism and Liturgy.

Responsibilities

• Lead students through the Open Tent Be Mitzvah program.
• Facilitate sessions with Be Mitzvah students over 9–12 months.
• Build trusted relationships with students and families.

Skills

Knowledge of Jewish traditions, texts, and values

Experience with teens in educational settings

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Inclusive approaches to Judaism

Creativity and flexibility in teaching

Education

Rabbinic or cantorial ordination, or Jewish educator training

Job description

Judaism Your Way in Denver is seeking a dedicated Open Tent Be Mitzvah Educator/Mentor to guide students through a personalized Be Mitzvah journey. This role emphasizes creating a nurturing environment that supports students' physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being.

The ideal candidate will possess deep knowledge of Jewish traditions, facilitate engaging sessions, and build supportive relationships with families. Salary is between $45 and $50 per hour, depending on experience.