Jewish Education Director Application

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We’re excited to have your interest and attention. This role is important to the growth of the company. Please email hello@atthewellproject.com with any questions.

Thank you for your interest in this role! To complete the application, fill out the form below and complete a short one-way video interview here.

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We anticipate a start date of April 24, 2023. Does this timing work for you?

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Final interviews will likely take place on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, between 12:00 pm-6:00 pm ET. Are you available on that day?

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The salary range for this position is 70000-90000. Does this align with your salary requirements?

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At The Well is dedicated to ensuring that we are creating a diverse candidate pool for all of our roles. Do you identify as coming from a community that historically has not been centered in North American Jewish institutional life?
(for example, Sephardic, Mizrahi, Persian, Russian, Latinx or other communities of color)

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The following questions help us to learn about you. Answering “yes” is not a requirement to be considered as a co-host.

Have you attended a Big Gather before?

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Are you part of a Well Circle?

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Have you co-hosted an At The Well gathering before?

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Tell us a bit about your past facilitation experience, any wellness skills you bring to this space, and why you’d like to be a co-host.

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This writing opportunity is for women and nonbinary people

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JOB DESCRIPTION

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Friday, March 17 at 6pm ET

HOURS & LOCATION: 40 hours/week, remote

SALARY: $70,000 - $90,000, commensurate with experience

FAQs: Please read our FAQs in advance of applying

POSITION SUMMARY

At The Well is a non-profit organization with a mission to enhance women’s well-being through ancient Jewish practices. Our programs are designed to help women learn about Jewish wellness, step into leadership, and ultimately find their space of belonging.

At The Well is emerging as a global resource for women and nonbinary individuals who are seeking connection to their bodies, spiritual practices and community – all rooted in serious Jewish learning. We are seeking a Jewish Education Director who will work collaboratively across the organization to provide the Jewish content expertise and leadership that is necessary to strengthen our content, outreach, and engagement. The Jewish Education Director will report to the Chief Growth Officer and will work closely with the Program & Marketing Teams.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Curriculum Development

Conduct research and develop quality curricula and learning opportunities for new and existing ATW programs.
Establish feasible timeframes and measure and evaluate programs and curricula.
In collaboration with the Program Director and Marketing Director, build out new programs that support At The Well’s mission of enhancing women’s well-being through ancient Jewish practices.
Provide a key role in continuing to develop programming for Rosh Chodesh, monthly Hebrew themes, Biblical women, and women in different life stages.

Facilitation

Lead every-other-week 1-hour Torah learning sessions via Zoom for At The Well staff, consultants and volunteers.
Provide one-on-one Jewish wisdom coaching to Moon Manual contributors, and provide written comments to blog writers, as they craft their essays and/or activities.
Lead monthly virtual public programs for At The Well network.
Facilitate At The Well programs virtually and in-person – in your home city and other cities around the US.
Host short-form content on At The Well’s social media channels as needed, including Instagram Live programming, with the support of our social media coordinator.
Help Program team identify other facilitators as needed.

Jewish Learning Resource

Provide guidance and serve as a Jewish-learning resource to staff, consultants, and volunteers.
Help At The Well to celebrate diverse thoughts and identities by lifting up and empowering all voices.

QUALIFICATIONS

At The Well strives to model our vision of a just, vibrant and inclusive future. As an equal opportunity employer, we strongly encourage applications from candidates reflective of the communities we serve, including individuals with varied identities and backgrounds, including Sephardic and Mizrahi Jews, Jews of color, women, people with disabilities, immigrants, LGBTQIA people, and people who come from low-income backgrounds. Frequently cited statistics show that women and underrepresented groups apply to jobs only if they meet 100% of the qualifications. At The Well encourages you to break that statistic and to apply.

Strong Jewish studies background and teaching experience, including written and verbal Hebrew skills to provide context in learning.
Experience with design thinking for curriculum/product development.
Engaging teacher and storyteller able to seamlessly weave ancient Jewish wisdom into a spiritual practice that enhances users’ well-being.
Strong computer skills and virtual engagement skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and programs simultaneously.
Excellent presentation, written and public speaking skills.
Ability to engage with sensitivity and nuance with adults from diverse backgrounds and across the spectrum of Jewish and non-Jewish identity.
Experience working with others virtually who are based in various time zones globally.
Available to work some evenings and weekends, and to travel to our gatherings in person.

PERSONAL QUALITIES

Passionate about the Work and Mission: You are incredibly motivated by the mission of At The Well, and you have a deep personal connection and desire for this work to exist in the world.
A Practitioner of Wellness: Our mission is to enhance women’s well-being through ancient Jewish practices. Your teaching will be informed by your own firsthand experience of having cultivated your own wellness practices and embodied connection to the Divine. If you have expertise in mental health or embodied well-being practices, that is a bonus for supporting meaningful content that reaches our audience.
Educational Design Thinking is Your Second Language: You are able to translate complex and esoteric concepts into a written curriculum that is easy for a beginner to understand. You seamlessly weave ancient Jewish wisdom with modern-day sources and context into a reflective wellness experience. With much of our work being carried through written documents and curriculum, it is imperative that you can put this all on paper for others to easily understand and use.
An Inspiring Teacher: You are passionate about and experienced in delivering high-level, meaningful Jewish learning for adults of all ages. You are creative and motivated to apply Jewish texts, traditions, and values to the work of At The Well.
A Relationship Builder Extraordinaire: You have a proven track record of building strong relationships to advance important work. You have the ability to enter a space knowing no one and leave the space with meaningful new connections.
An Organized People Person: You’re a charismatic people-person who loves a good conversation and to be front-facing, but you simultaneously love a good project plan to keep yourself organized.
A Self-Directed, Self-Starter: You have experience working in fast-paced, ambiguous environments that require tons of collaboration and all hands on deck. You work with humility and self-awareness and understand that it is your job to create the clarity you seek. You set boundaries to protect yourself from burn-out.

At The Well strives to model our vision of a just, vibrant and inclusive future. As an equal opportunity employer, we strongly encourage applications from candidates reflective of the communities we serve, including individuals with varied identities and backgrounds, including Sephardic and Mizrahi Jews, Jews of color, women, people with disabilities, immigrants, LGBTQIA people, and people who come from low-income backgrounds.Frequently cited statistics show that women and underrepresented groups apply to jobs only if they meet 100% of the qualifications. At The Well encourages you to break that statistic and to apply.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

This is a 40-hour/week exempt position for someone based in the USA. Compensation will be within a range of $70,000-$90,000, commensurate with experience. A robust benefits package includes medical, dental, vision insurance; paid vacation, sick leave and parental leave; a retirement plan with a match, and short- and long-term disability insurance. At The Well also offers Professional Development benefits.

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This job posting reflects At The Well’s assignment of essential functions and qualifications of the role. Nothing herein restricts management's right to assign, reassign or eliminate duties and responsibilities to this role at any time.‍

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