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B'hootz Mentor

Berkeley, CA

$21 - $28/hr

August 2026 Part-time Role Wilderness Torah seeks a Youth Mentor in the East Bay from August 2026 to June 2027, or longer if agreed upon, to lead Jewish, nature-based, experiential education for the ...

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B'hootz Mentor

Berkeley, CA · On-site

$21 - $28/hr

August 2026 Part-time Role Wilderness Torah seeks a Youth Mentor in the East Bay from August 2026 to June 2027, or longer if agreed upon, to lead Jewish, nature-based, experiential education for the ...

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What are some common challenges faced by Jewish Studies educators in integrating cultural sensitivity into their curriculum?

Jewish Studies educators often navigate the challenge of presenting diverse perspectives within the Jewish community while remaining sensitive to students' varied backgrounds and beliefs. Balancing historical accuracy with cultural sensitivity requires ongoing professional development and open communication with both students and colleagues. Educators must also adapt their teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles and foster an inclusive environment that encourages thoughtful discussion. Collaboration with colleagues and active engagement with contemporary resources can help address these challenges effectively.

What is an in Jewish job?

'In Jewish' jobs typically refer to roles or positions that exist within Jewish organizations, communities, or institutions, including synagogues, schools, non-profits, and cultural centers. These jobs can range from religious leaders (like rabbis or cantors), educators, and administrative staff, to roles in Jewish social services, advocacy, and community programming. Working in these positions often involves supporting Jewish traditions, culture, and community needs. Individuals in these jobs may be expected to have some familiarity with Jewish customs and values. The specific requirements and responsibilities vary widely depending on the type of organization and its mission.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Jewish Studies teacher, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Jewish Studies Teacher, you need deep knowledge of Jewish history, texts, and traditions, typically supported by relevant academic credentials or rabbinic ordination. Familiarity with educational technology platforms, curriculum design tools, and Hebrew language proficiency are often required. Strong communication, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to inspire student engagement are essential soft skills. These competencies ensure effective teaching, foster meaningful student connections, and help preserve and transmit Jewish heritage.

What is the difference between In Jewish vs In Religious Studies?

AspectIn JewishIn Religious Studies
Required CredentialsJewish religious education, rabbinical ordination, or certifications in Jewish lawDegree in religious studies, theology, or related field; no specific religious certification required
Work EnvironmentSynagogues, Jewish community centers, religious schoolsUniversities, research institutions, cultural organizations
Employer & Industry UsageJewish religious institutions, community organizationsAcademic institutions, think tanks, cultural organizations

In Jewish typically refers to roles directly involved in Jewish religious practice, leadership, or community service, often requiring specific religious credentials. In Religious Studies is an academic field focused on the study of various religions, including Judaism, without necessarily involving religious duties. While both involve understanding Jewish traditions, In Jewish is more practice-oriented, whereas In Religious Studies is research and education-focused.

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Infographic showing various In Jewish job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 54% Full Time, 33% Part Time, and 13% Temporary. Highlights an 97% In-person, and 3% Remote job distribution.

Shabbos Staff - Residential Group Homes

ETTA

Sherman Oaks, CA

$17.75 - $20/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Opportunity to Do A Big Mitzvah as a
Shabbos Staff
at
ETTA's Adult Residential Group Homes
for Jewish Adults with
Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

San Fernando Valley Locations:
North Hollywood / Valley Village / Sherman Oaks



POSITION TITLE
Shabbos Staff

ORGANIZATION
ETTA (non-profit)

EXPERIENCE
Must be well-versed in Jewish culture and traditions. Some professional or personal experience knowing or supporting individuals with special needs is beneficial but not required.

LOCATION
North Hollywood / Valley Village / Sherman Oaks

EMPLOYMENT TYPE
Some Weekends

SCHEDULE
Friday at 4:00 p.m. to Sunday at 8:00 a.m.

MORE INFORMATION
(310) 920-4135, ext. 305 // Jerry@etta.org


ABOUT ETTA

ETTA, a unique and respected non-profit within the Jewish Community of Los Angeles, has been making a positive difference in the lives of adults with autism and other intellectual and developmental disabilities since 1993.


Join our Shabbos Staff at one of ETTA's Residential Group Homes,
where you will assist Jewish adults with making kiddush and hamotzi,
walking to shul, singing songs, and participating in other Shabbos traditions.


INDEPENDENCE. INCLUSION. GROWTH.

Learn more on ETTA's website

Questions? Contact our Recruitment Department:

Jerry@etta.org

Or call (818) 985-3882, ext. 305


Live Scan (DOJ / FBI) background check required

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