Chapter Specialist: Central Region West(South Bay, San Francisco Bay Area)

About the organization

We are a global network of passionate professionals excited to make a difference in the lives of Jewish teens. BBYO is the Jewish community's largest and fastest‑growing pluralistic platform for reaching and inspiring Jewish teens during the school year, with 725 teen‑led local chapters, over 100 weekend retreats, and a plethora of summer experiences including Israel visits, global travel programs, and leadership camps. We work as a strong and inclusive team; every day is different by design. We are fast‑paced, high‑energy, and results‑driven.

Pay

$20.00‑$22.00 per hour

Schedule

• September 2026 – June 2027
• 8‑12 hours a week (will vary); evenings and weekends required
• Staff BBYO programs on Saturday evenings from 6 pm‑10 pm
• Minimum 5 hours per week; flexible hours

Responsibilities

• Work directly with teens (grades 8‑12) to create impactful, fun, and dynamic programming.
• Coach teens on how to run their chapters.
• Be present at chapter events and meetings.
• Support teens in building out chapter calendars.
• Create high‑quality programs with the teens.
• Keep chapters up to date on movement initiatives.
• Work with teens to attract and retain members to build and grow chapters.
• Oversee chapter attendance data, including chapter event registration forms.
• Collaborate with colleagues to bring new, innovative, and fun ideas to the community.
• Facilitate effective communication amongst chapters and with parents or other relevant community members.
• Meet monthly with a cohort of other chapter specialists.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Must be at least three years removed from high school.
• In‑person responsibilities; candidate must live within or near San Jose.
• Creative, responsible self‑starter comfortable taking initiative and collaborating with teens.
• Background in BBYO or a similar youth/Jewish organization is preferred but not required.
• Detail‑oriented with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to transport self to and from chapter or regional events.
• Unrestricted authorization to work in the U.S. without a visa or sponsorship.
• Ability to perform essential duties with or without reasonable accommodation in accordance with applicable law.