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Mercaz Academy

Day Care Teacher Assistant

Plainview, NY · On-site

$48K/mo

Knowledge of Hebrew and Judaism would be helpful but is not necessary for this position. The Mercaz family is proud of our warm, supportive family-friendly environment. We seek an upbeat individual ...

Temple Beth Sholom

Maintenance/Custodial Assistant

Cherry Hill, NJ · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Company Description Temple Beth Sholom (TBS) is a welcoming and inclusive sacred community that connects its members to one another, Judaism, and Israel through interactive spiritual, educational ...

ElevatEd

Preschool Substitute Teacher

Oakland, CA · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

Temple Sinai is affiliated with the Union for Reform Judaism, which represents the liberal tradition of Judaism. Our vision is to create and sustain an engaged community that welcomes and connects ...

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Chaplain

Florence, AZ · On-site

Knowledge of multiple religions (Judaism, Islam, Christianity, Hinduism, Rastafarianism, etc.). * Bilingual (English/Spanish) required. Powered by JazzHR XN9hOekZmu

ElevatEd

Preschool Substitute Teacher

Oakland, CA · On-site

Temple Sinai is affiliated with the Union for Reform Judaism, which represents the liberal tradition of Judaism. Our vision is to create and sustain an engaged community that welcomes and connects ...

ElevatEd

Substitute Teacher

Oakland, CA · On-site

Temple Sinai is affiliated with the Union for Reform Judaism, which represents the liberal tradition of Judaism. Our vision is to create and sustain an engaged community that welcomes and connects ...

Ladgov Corporation

Chaplain

Los Fresnos, TX · On-site

Knowledge of multiple religions (Judaism, Islam, Christianity, Hinduism, Rastafarianism, etc.). * Bilingual (English/Spanish) required. Powered by JazzHR yYTa7v9gIs

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Chaplain

Miami, FL · On-site

Knowledge of multiple religions (Judaism, Islam, Christianity, Hinduism, Rastafarianism, etc.). * Bilingual (English/Spanish) required. Powered by JazzHR 6Nsx3LXlzb

Ladgov Corporation

Chaplain

Miami, FL · On-site

Knowledge of multiple religions (Judaism, Islam, Christianity, Hinduism, Rastafarianism, etc.). * Bilingual (English/Spanish) required.

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As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for judaism in the United States is $20.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is Judaism?

Judaism is one of the world’s oldest monotheistic religions, originating over 3,000 years ago in the Middle East. It is based on the belief in a single, all-powerful God and is rooted in the Hebrew Bible (Tanakh), particularly the Torah. Judaism encompasses a wide range of beliefs, practices, and cultural traditions, guiding its followers in aspects of daily life, ethics, and worship. It is also the foundation for later Abrahamic religions such as Christianity and Islam.

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

To thrive as a Rabbi, you need an in-depth knowledge of Jewish law, theology, and tradition, typically acquired through seminary education and rabbinical ordination. Familiarity with Hebrew texts, liturgical software, and community management platforms is often required. Exceptional interpersonal, leadership, and public speaking skills set outstanding Rabbis apart in their ability to connect with and guide their communities. These abilities are vital for providing spiritual leadership, education, and support in diverse congregational settings.

What are some common challenges faced by religious studies educators specializing in Judaism, and how can they be addressed?

Religious studies educators focusing on Judaism often encounter the challenge of engaging students from diverse backgrounds with varying levels of prior knowledge. They also need to present complex historical, cultural, and theological concepts in ways that are accessible and respectful. Addressing these challenges involves utilizing a variety of teaching methods, incorporating multimedia resources, and fostering open, inclusive classroom discussions. Collaboration with colleagues and continuous professional development are also important for staying informed about new research and pedagogical approaches.

What is the difference between Judaism vs Rabbi?

AspectJudaismRabbi
CredentialsReligious faith, cultural identityReligious leader, often ordained
Work EnvironmentSynagogues, community centers, homesSynagogues, religious institutions, community events
Industry UsageReligion, cultural practices, communityReligious leadership, education, counseling

Judaism is a religion and cultural identity, encompassing beliefs, practices, and community. A Rabbi is a religious leader within Judaism, responsible for guiding congregations, teaching, and performing religious ceremonies. While Judaism refers to the faith itself, a Rabbi is a profession within that faith, often requiring specific religious training and ordination. Understanding this distinction helps clarify their roles in religious and community settings.

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Infographic showing various Judaism job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 65% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 97% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,451 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

Director of Jewish Learning & Engagement at Cleveland Hillel

Hillel International

Cleveland, OH • On-site

Full-time

Life, Retirement, PTO

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Director of Jewish Learning & Engagement
Cleveland Hillel
Role Overview
Cleveland Hillel seeks a dynamic and entrepreneurial Jewish educator and relationship-builder to inspire students to explore Jewish life, learning, identity, and community. Reporting to Cleveland Hillel's Assistant Director, the Director of Jewish Learning & Engagement will lead Cleveland Hillel's Jewish learning strategy across multiple campuses, cultivate meaningful relationships with students, and create engaging educational experiences that help students connect Judaism to their lives.
This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of Jewish learning and student engagement for more than 2,000 Jewish students across 11 campuses throughout Northeast Ohio. This role combines Jewish education, student engagement, and leadership development, using relationship-based outreach as a primary tool for helping students deepen their connection to Jewish community, learning, and practice.
The ideal candidate brings a deep love of Judaism and Israel, a commitment to pluralism, and the ability to connect authentically with undergraduate and graduate students from diverse Jewish backgrounds and experiences. This individual will serve as a key member of Cleveland Hillel's leadership team, working collaboratively with staff, students, faculty, alumni, and community partners to strengthen Jewish life throughout Northeast Ohio.
The Director of Jewish Learning & Engagement will oversee Jewish learning initiatives, mentor student leaders, supervise select staff and interns, and develop innovative educational opportunities that advance Cleveland Hillel's mission of creating a vibrant, welcoming, and inclusive Jewish community.
Key Responsibilities
Jewish Learning & Student Engagement
  • Develop and implement Cleveland Hillel's vision and strategy for Jewish learning and educational engagement across all campuses.
  • Build and sustain a portfolio of meaningful student relationships, utilizing one-on-one engagement, mentoring, and follow-up to connect students with opportunities for Jewish learning, leadership, and community involvement.
  • Create innovative educational experiences that help students explore Jewish identity, values, tradition, and contemporary Jewish life.
  • Engage students from a wide range of Jewish backgrounds, including those not currently connected to Jewish communal life.
  • Lead Jewish learning initiatives including fellowships, cohorts, Shabbat Hosting Lab, and other educational programs.

Program Leadership
  • Design and oversee high-quality Jewish educational experiences, including Shabbat, holidays, fellowships, leadership programs, and immersive learning opportunities.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to ensure meaningful Jewish content is integrated throughout Cleveland Hillel programming.
  • Develop new educational models and initiatives that respond to student interests and emerging campus needs.
  • Support educational and mentorship opportunities connected to Cleveland Hillel's Summer Internship Program.

Leadership & Collaboration
  • Supervise designated staff members and student leaders, including goal setting, coaching, and performance management.
  • Support, supervise, and manage student leadership groups on multiple campuses.
  • Partner with senior staff to strengthen relationships with faculty, administrators, alumni, and community partners.
  • Represent Cleveland Hillel on campus committees, community initiatives, and institutional partnerships as appropriate.
  • Serve as a member of the senior staff team, contributing to organizational strategy and culture.

Assessment & Organizational Effectiveness
  • Establish annual educational engagement goals and evaluate outcomes through data collection, reporting, and assessment.
  • Track participation, engagement, and learning outcomes to inform program planning and continuous improvement.
  • Create and utilize effective marketing and social media strategies to reach new populations within target audiences.
What You'll Bring
  • Deep knowledge of Jewish tradition, culture, history, and contemporary Jewish life.
  • Ability to facilitate thoughtful conversations about Judaism, Israel, identity, and belonging with students across a wide range of backgrounds and perspectives.
  • Commitment to pluralism, inclusion, and relationship-based engagement.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Creativity, curiosity, and an entrepreneurial mindset.
  • Experience developing and leading educational programs and learning communities.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively across teams and build partnerships with students, faculty, and community stakeholders.
Experience
  • Bachelor's degree required (master's degree preferred) in Jewish studies, Jewish education or a related field.
  • 3-5 years of relevant work experience in community organizing, Hillel, youth movements, camping and/ or experiential Jewish education.
  • Proven success in community building and outreach, and previous experience in program visioning and implementation.
What You'll Receive
  • A salaried, exempt position with an estimated salary of $60-$65k, depending on experience.
  • Benefits include generous paid time off, employer-paid life and long-term disability insurance, and a 403(b) retirement plan with up to a 5% employer contribution, subject to eligibility requirements.
  • Great professional development, mentoring, and skill-building opportunities.
  • Occasional travel for conferences, training, and special events.
  • Please note: Due to the nature of student life, during the semesters this position will require several nights/weekends, including for Shabbat and holidays.
About Cleveland Hillel
Cleveland Hillel is on the front lines of shaping vibrant Jewish life on 11 campuses throughout northeast Ohio, standing up against the rising tide of antisemitism impacting students across the country. Rooted in our mission to cultivate innovative, inclusive, and entrepreneurial communities on all our campuses to actively build meaningful Jewish experiences and enhance Jewish pride for young adults throughout their entire college journey, we are guided by our core values of inclusivity, Jewish learning, community-building, and leadership development. Our work is more critical than ever, and our commitment to creating safe, proud, and empowered Jewish spaces on campus for over 2,000 Jewish college students is unwavering. Cleveland Hillel offers students the means to explore and celebrate their Jewish identity in a dynamic and welcoming environment. Each year, Cleveland Hillel connects students to their community, their peers, and their heritage through an array of social, cultural and community service programs. The momentum is here, and we want to continue our trajectory.
Cleveland Hillel is affiliated with Hillel International. Hillel International enriches the lives of Jewish students so they may enrich the Jewish people and the world, and envisions a world where every student is inspired to make an enduring commitment to Jewish life, learning and Israel.
About Hillel International
In 1923, Rabbi Benjamin Frankel started Hillel with humble means, a noble mission and a breathtaking vision: to convey Jewish civilization to a new generation. Today, Hillel International continues to enrich the lives of Jewish students and is the largest Jewish campus organization in the world at nearly 1,000 colleges and universities across North America and around the world. As Hillel evolves as an organization, the mission remains steadfast: to create lasting connections with every Jewish student that foster an enduring commitment to Jewish life, learning, and Israel and train them to become the next Jewish leaders.
Hillel is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an accepting and inclusive environment for all.

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