New Jersey Yachad Program Director

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily programming of The Mendel Balk Yachad Center, including scheduling, activities, and in-person staff supervision.
• 3X week in-person supervision.
• Manage the intake and onboarding of new participants and support their participation and engagement in programs.
• Plan a bimonthly Sunday program
• Cook up Shabbos programming, including 8 Shabbos afternoon programs in partnership with local communities, and plan and execute 4-5 overnight Shabbatons with partner shuls and schools.
• Supervise Coordinators to ensure events are appropriately staffed, and information is communicated and documented.
• Work with the wider Yachad New Jersey team on monthly special events.

Qualifications

• A strong commitment to the mission of Yachad and a passion for supporting Jewish individuals with disabilities.
• Well-versed in Jewish values and beliefs.
• Experience in program development.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Computer Skills (Microsoft Office).
• Creative and organized.
• Ability to work independently.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in the field.