IAC New Jersey Keshet Program Facilitator Assistant - Hoboken at Israeli-American Council

Hoboken, New Jersey, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Child Engagement, Hebrew Language Proficiency, Israeli Culture Familiarity, Jewish Tradition Knowledge, Organizational Skills, Attention to Detail, Creativity, Energy, Proactivity, Multitasking, Interpersonal Communication, Music Experience, Theater Experience, Arts Experience

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

About the Israeli-American Council: The mission of the Israeli-American Council (IAC) is to build an engaged and united Israeli-American community that strengthens the Israeli and Jewish identity of our next generations, the American Jewish community, and the bond between the peoples of the United States and the State of Israel. About IAC Keshet Program: IAC Keshet is a national children’s movement providing framework and resources that empower our community to connect as a family and community through the Hebrew language, Israeli culture, Jewish heritage and a strong connection to Israel. The IAC Keshet Facilitator Assistant shall assist in leading children in the IAC Keshet activities during Keshet regular sessions and Keshet community events. This is a 5 hourss per week position and the IAC Keshet Facilitator Assistant reports directly to the IAC New Jersey Community Engagement Manager/Coordinator. קשת מספקת מסגרת מעצימה עבור משפחות צעירות, לבניית קהילה ישראלית-יהודית-אמריקאית באמצעות חיבור לישראל, לשפה העברית, למורשת ולתרבות הישראלית. קשת מציעה סדרת מפגשים במשך השנה, בקבוצות קטנות המאפשרות מרחב ביטוי, היכרות ויצירתיות לכל משתתפ/ת בגוון ישראלי. Duties include and are not limited to: * Assist the instructor in leading group recreational activities and games to enhance the program objectives. * Assist the instructor in preparing & maintaining session materials, classroom space such as: bulletin board displays, games, exhibits, equipment, and demonstrations, that help enrich the content of the program. * Engage parents and children in Keshet activities during community events. * Present subject matter to children using various methods in a fun and creative way that is appropriate to the age group. * Be responsible for the children's physical and emotional safety at all times. * Enforce administration policies and rules governing the program. * Instruct and monitor children in the use and care of equipment and materials, to prevent injuries and damage. * Organize and supervise games and other recreational activities to promote physical, mental and social development. * Assist in the preparation of session outlines and plans in assigned subject areas and submit outlines to the program lead for review. * Take attendance and maintain attendance records. * Assist in welcoming children to the venue from and to their parents’ cars. * Attend staff training, meetings with Program Lead & IAC Leadership and program events as required. Skills/Qualifications: * Preferred a Tzofim madrich or equivalent. * Natural love and ability to work and relate to children. * Familiarity with Israeli culture and Jewish tradition. * Strong organization skills and attention to detail. * Creative, Energetic, and Proactive. * Action-oriented and able to multitask. * Proficiency in Hebrew and English (Speaking, reading, writing). * Excellent interpersonal communication skills. * Experience in music, theater and arts is preferred.

Responsibilities

The IAC Keshet Facilitator Assistant will assist in leading children in activities during regular sessions and community events. Responsibilities include engaging children and parents, preparing materials, and ensuring safety during activities.