Summer Opportunities
You can view a more full listing of summer opportunities in Israel here.
Urban Adamah Now Accepting 2012 Applications
(Posted 2/17/12)
Three Months that Will Change The Rest Your Life!
Join other passionate young adults in their 20s for a 3 month residential, leadership-training program in Berkeley, CA that integrates
Dates, FAQs, and Information can be found at urbanadamah.org/apply
www.urbanadamah.org
info@urbanadamah.org
510-649-1595
facebook.com/urbanadamahjsc
(Posted 2/17/12)
Three Months that Will Change The Rest Your Life!
Join other passionate young adults in their 20s for a 3 month residential, leadership-training program in Berkeley, CA that integrates
- Urban Organic Farming
- Social Justice Work
- Progressive Jewish Living & Learning
Dates, FAQs, and Information can be found at urbanadamah.org/apply
www.urbanadamah.org
info@urbanadamah.org
510-649-1595
facebook.com/urbanadamahjsc
Project Interchange Looking for Interns
(Posted 2/7/12)
Project Interchange is looking for an intern over Spring semester and summer break.
Project Interchange, a non-profit institute of the American Jewish Committee, develops and conducts educational seminars in Israel for current and emerging United States and international leaders. Participants include parliamentarians, state officials, civic and business leaders, print and broadcast media, ethnic and religious leaders, university presidents and student leaders, and counter-terrorism and law enforcement experts.
Since 1982, Project Interchange (PI) has equipped over 5,500 seminar participants from more than 68 countries with a balanced foundation for understanding Israel’s history, society, politics, and national strategic objectives. PI seminars are highly interactive and promote dialogue on a wide array of complex issues. Project Interchange seminars include orientation and alumni sessions, and follow-up.
Project Interchange’s International Programs department is looking for an intern who will assume the following responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Candidates should:
The successful intern will complete assigned detailed tasks and equally have the opportunity to conceive, design, and implement his/her own ideas that would contribute to PI’s mission.
Commitment: Interns are expected to work at least 10 hours per week, for at least one semester (approximately 4-5 months).
Benefits: Great opportunity to learn about the non-profit world working with Israel, a chance to contribute to fostering peace and understanding between societies, an opportunity to work within the premier Jewish organization in the country and develop a network of high-level connections from around the world.
How To Apply: Please send a resume and a cover letter explaining your qualifications and why you are interested in this internship to Assistant Director of International Programs, Miriam Ganem-Rosen, at ganemrosenm@projectinterchange.org.
(Posted 2/7/12)
Project Interchange is looking for an intern over Spring semester and summer break.
Project Interchange, a non-profit institute of the American Jewish Committee, develops and conducts educational seminars in Israel for current and emerging United States and international leaders. Participants include parliamentarians, state officials, civic and business leaders, print and broadcast media, ethnic and religious leaders, university presidents and student leaders, and counter-terrorism and law enforcement experts.
Since 1982, Project Interchange (PI) has equipped over 5,500 seminar participants from more than 68 countries with a balanced foundation for understanding Israel’s history, society, politics, and national strategic objectives. PI seminars are highly interactive and promote dialogue on a wide array of complex issues. Project Interchange seminars include orientation and alumni sessions, and follow-up.
Project Interchange’s International Programs department is looking for an intern who will assume the following responsibilities:
- Assist in researching, creating, and transmitting the PI alumni newsletter and regular program updates to alumni;
- help research and develop pre-departure packets for each seminar, ie Israeli and Middle Eastern current events, Israeli foreign relations;
- help organize post-seminar foundation reports and events for seminar alumni;
- update and maintain alumni database;
- perform research about Israel’s international relations;
- support communication with seminar participants from around the world;
- provide administrative and organizational support, including data collection and production of seminar reports.
Qualifications:
Candidates should:
- be detail-oriented and well-organized;
- be able to work independently on long-term projects;
- demonstrate stellar written and oral communication skills;
- be able to work individually and be self-motivating;
- be culturally sensitive (experience living or studying outside the US, and/or foreign language ability are a plus);
- have a professional demeanor, positive attitude, and strong work ethic.
The successful intern will complete assigned detailed tasks and equally have the opportunity to conceive, design, and implement his/her own ideas that would contribute to PI’s mission.
Commitment: Interns are expected to work at least 10 hours per week, for at least one semester (approximately 4-5 months).
Benefits: Great opportunity to learn about the non-profit world working with Israel, a chance to contribute to fostering peace and understanding between societies, an opportunity to work within the premier Jewish organization in the country and develop a network of high-level connections from around the world.
How To Apply: Please send a resume and a cover letter explaining your qualifications and why you are interested in this internship to Assistant Director of International Programs, Miriam Ganem-Rosen, at ganemrosenm@projectinterchange.org.
Technology Summer Camp in Israel Looking for Counselors
(Posted 2/7/12)
We are looking for students who are tech savvy but also have experience in working in a summer camp or with teens. Working at eCamp is a great job opportunity in Israel for the summer. You get to work for 7 weeks during July and August with Israelis and other Jewish staff from around the world, room and board are covered and the salary for the summer include the air fair and a stipend.
For more information, view the full flier here.
(Posted 2/7/12)
We are looking for students who are tech savvy but also have experience in working in a summer camp or with teens. Working at eCamp is a great job opportunity in Israel for the summer. You get to work for 7 weeks during July and August with Israelis and other Jewish staff from around the world, room and board are covered and the salary for the summer include the air fair and a stipend.
For more information, view the full flier here.
The Jewish Federations of North America, Washington, DC, Summer Internship Opportunity
(Posted 2/7/12)
The national office of one of the premier American Jewish organizations is seeking summer interns who are looking to combine their interests in Jewish communal work and national politics.
The Jewish Federations of North America – Washington is the legislative arm of The Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA), bringing the voice of 157 Jewish community federations and over 300 independent Jewish communities throughout North America to Capitol Hill as a prominent force in health and human service policy decision-making. JFNA’s legislative agenda is focused on bolstering baby boomer retirement policy, protecting Medicaid’s mission and funding, safeguarding non-profits from terrorism, and creating new alternatives for long-term elder care.
JFNA interns will have the unique and unparalleled opportunity of exposure to a wide range of national public policy issues. Through this internship, interns will learn innovative approaches to stimulate community interest by organizing and informing local grassroots networks of Jewish federations. This includes day-to-day responsibilities of attending congressional hearings, taking part in advocacy/leadership training days, compiling and analyzing surveys, and researching and writing on issues which include, but are not limited to, senior transportation, aging, and family caregiving.
Internships during the summer are full-time. All internships are paid.
Please forward a cover letter, resume, short writing sample, and references to interndcoffice@JewishFederations.org
(Posted 2/7/12)
The national office of one of the premier American Jewish organizations is seeking summer interns who are looking to combine their interests in Jewish communal work and national politics.
The Jewish Federations of North America – Washington is the legislative arm of The Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA), bringing the voice of 157 Jewish community federations and over 300 independent Jewish communities throughout North America to Capitol Hill as a prominent force in health and human service policy decision-making. JFNA’s legislative agenda is focused on bolstering baby boomer retirement policy, protecting Medicaid’s mission and funding, safeguarding non-profits from terrorism, and creating new alternatives for long-term elder care.
JFNA interns will have the unique and unparalleled opportunity of exposure to a wide range of national public policy issues. Through this internship, interns will learn innovative approaches to stimulate community interest by organizing and informing local grassroots networks of Jewish federations. This includes day-to-day responsibilities of attending congressional hearings, taking part in advocacy/leadership training days, compiling and analyzing surveys, and researching and writing on issues which include, but are not limited to, senior transportation, aging, and family caregiving.
Internships during the summer are full-time. All internships are paid.
Please forward a cover letter, resume, short writing sample, and references to interndcoffice@JewishFederations.org
Amirim Summer Volunteer Program
(Posted 1/31/12)
AMIRIM- A summer volunteering program in Israel for college students and young professionals ages 18-27. The participants live in Jerusalem, in Arad or beside Tel Aviv and volunteer for non-profit organizations four times a week, explore the Israeli landscape through weekly day-trips and discover Israeli culture & society through different educational and cultural events. For more information, go to www.amirimisrael.com
(Posted 1/31/12)
AMIRIM- A summer volunteering program in Israel for college students and young professionals ages 18-27. The participants live in Jerusalem, in Arad or beside Tel Aviv and volunteer for non-profit organizations four times a week, explore the Israeli landscape through weekly day-trips and discover Israeli culture & society through different educational and cultural events. For more information, go to www.amirimisrael.com
MEDIA STRATEGY AND EVENT PLANNING FIRM SEEKS INTERN FOR SUMMER 2012
(Posted 1/24/12)
Paid Internship. Deadline to Apply is April 6, 2012
Rabinowitz/Dorf Communications, a Washington D.C. media consulting and public affairs firm, specializing in political non-profits, progressive foreign policy, and religious and ethnic affairs is looking for part/full-time interns for the summer.
The internship offers a great opportunity to work closely with many progressive, non-profit, religious, Democratic and international organizations. Rabinowitz/Dorf Communications is a unique firm that focuses on publicizing issues and planning events for clients with a wide range of issues as disparate as religious freedom, democracy building, women’s health, academic research and the environment, and from the Middle East peace process to Democratic Party politics.
Given the relatively small size of the firm and the diversity of its client base, interns will be exposed to a broad range of projects in the publicity and public relations fields and will be actively engaged in their implementation. Interns will cultivate a working knowledge of the Washington and national political scenes, the pro-Israel and American Jewish communities and – not least of all – the media. You never know, but the firm might just be running an event featuring President Obama during your internship.
Only current undergraduate college students will be considered, no recent graduates or grad students.
Intern applicants must possess strong written and verbal communications skills, with a particular sensitivity to political nuance. A working knowledge of current international and domestic politics is required. Other qualifications include strong administrative, communication, and research skills. Initiative, enthusiasm, a propensity for original thought and a sense of humor are essential. Organizational skills are admired. The ideal candidates seek careers as political press aides, public relations executives, journalists or non-profit communication professionals.
This paid internship begins at the end of the spring semester in May and goes through August. Please e-mail your resume, cover letter, and references to Meredith MacKenzie at Meredith@rabinowitz-dorf.com. No phone calls please.
(Posted 1/24/12)
Paid Internship. Deadline to Apply is April 6, 2012
Rabinowitz/Dorf Communications, a Washington D.C. media consulting and public affairs firm, specializing in political non-profits, progressive foreign policy, and religious and ethnic affairs is looking for part/full-time interns for the summer.
The internship offers a great opportunity to work closely with many progressive, non-profit, religious, Democratic and international organizations. Rabinowitz/Dorf Communications is a unique firm that focuses on publicizing issues and planning events for clients with a wide range of issues as disparate as religious freedom, democracy building, women’s health, academic research and the environment, and from the Middle East peace process to Democratic Party politics.
Given the relatively small size of the firm and the diversity of its client base, interns will be exposed to a broad range of projects in the publicity and public relations fields and will be actively engaged in their implementation. Interns will cultivate a working knowledge of the Washington and national political scenes, the pro-Israel and American Jewish communities and – not least of all – the media. You never know, but the firm might just be running an event featuring President Obama during your internship.
Only current undergraduate college students will be considered, no recent graduates or grad students.
Intern applicants must possess strong written and verbal communications skills, with a particular sensitivity to political nuance. A working knowledge of current international and domestic politics is required. Other qualifications include strong administrative, communication, and research skills. Initiative, enthusiasm, a propensity for original thought and a sense of humor are essential. Organizational skills are admired. The ideal candidates seek careers as political press aides, public relations executives, journalists or non-profit communication professionals.
This paid internship begins at the end of the spring semester in May and goes through August. Please e-mail your resume, cover letter, and references to Meredith MacKenzie at Meredith@rabinowitz-dorf.com. No phone calls please.
CAMP RODEF SHALOM
(Posted 1/20/12)
Camp Rodef Shalom, a Reform Jewish day camp in Northern Virginia, is hiring counselors, supervisors, and specialists in sports, art, music, drama, and swim for summer 2012. The camp is a weekday program from June 25-July 27, 2012 (with optional Bonus Week July 30-August 3) and staff hours are 8:30am-3:30pm daily. Camp is messy, exciting, and fun! If you are interested in working at camp, please complete our online staff application, which is available athttp://www.templerodefshalom.org/education/campstaff.htm
If you have any questions about working at camp, contact Camp Director Danielle Heyman Feist atCamp@TempleRodefShalom.org. Visit www.templerodefshalom.org/education/camp.htm for more information about the program
(Posted 1/20/12)
Camp Rodef Shalom, a Reform Jewish day camp in Northern Virginia, is hiring counselors, supervisors, and specialists in sports, art, music, drama, and swim for summer 2012. The camp is a weekday program from June 25-July 27, 2012 (with optional Bonus Week July 30-August 3) and staff hours are 8:30am-3:30pm daily. Camp is messy, exciting, and fun! If you are interested in working at camp, please complete our online staff application, which is available athttp://www.templerodefshalom.org/education/campstaff.htm
If you have any questions about working at camp, contact Camp Director Danielle Heyman Feist atCamp@TempleRodefShalom.org. Visit www.templerodefshalom.org/education/camp.htm for more information about the program
SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
(Posted 1/20/12)
Cleveland Hillel Foundation is coordinating a paid, summer internship program for college sophomores, juniors, and seniors. Students are placed, based on skills and interests, at local businesses and non-profits for internships in fields such as (but not limited to) real estate, marketing/PR/advertising, community relations and planning, environmental activism, business, accounting, finance, social work, biotech, arts and culture, radio, and more.
Dates for the program are June 11 – August 3, 2012
The final application deadline is February 24, 2012
An in-person interview is required
For more information check out www.clevelandhillel.org, or email Ilana
Shafran Mandel at ishafran@clevelandhillel.org.
(Posted 1/20/12)
Cleveland Hillel Foundation is coordinating a paid, summer internship program for college sophomores, juniors, and seniors. Students are placed, based on skills and interests, at local businesses and non-profits for internships in fields such as (but not limited to) real estate, marketing/PR/advertising, community relations and planning, environmental activism, business, accounting, finance, social work, biotech, arts and culture, radio, and more.
Dates for the program are June 11 – August 3, 2012
The final application deadline is February 24, 2012
An in-person interview is required
For more information check out www.clevelandhillel.org, or email Ilana
Shafran Mandel at ishafran@clevelandhillel.org.
Summer Internships at Jewish Women International
(Posted 1/20/12)
JWI is the leading Jewish organization empowering women and girls - through economic literacy; community training; healthy relationship education; and the proliferation of women’s leadership.
Our innovative programs, advocacy and philanthropic initiatives protect the fundamental rights of all girls and women to live in safe homes, thrive in healthy relationships, and realize the full potential of their personal strength.
Program Intern
JWI’s Program Department seeks an independent, hardworking, organized individual with strong writing and communications skills to intern during the fall semester. Individuals with an interest in women’s issues and policies such as violence against women, choice, financial literacy, domestic violence and sexual assault are strongly encouraged to apply. Day to day responsibilities include updating web content, writing blog posts, conducting research on pending legislation, marketing JWI’s programs, and special projects. Intern must be available to come into the office at least 2 days a week. To apply, please send resume and cover letter tollevine@jwi.org.
(Posted 1/20/12)
JWI is the leading Jewish organization empowering women and girls - through economic literacy; community training; healthy relationship education; and the proliferation of women’s leadership.
Our innovative programs, advocacy and philanthropic initiatives protect the fundamental rights of all girls and women to live in safe homes, thrive in healthy relationships, and realize the full potential of their personal strength.
Program Intern
JWI’s Program Department seeks an independent, hardworking, organized individual with strong writing and communications skills to intern during the fall semester. Individuals with an interest in women’s issues and policies such as violence against women, choice, financial literacy, domestic violence and sexual assault are strongly encouraged to apply. Day to day responsibilities include updating web content, writing blog posts, conducting research on pending legislation, marketing JWI’s programs, and special projects. Intern must be available to come into the office at least 2 days a week. To apply, please send resume and cover letter tollevine@jwi.org.
2012 AIPAC Diamond Summer Internship
(Posted 1/17/12)
AIPAC offers Diamond Internships in Washington, D.C. and around the country for undergraduate and graduate students. Diamond Summer Internships are paid positions and semester internships are for credit only. Diamond Interns develop their own political activism skills by bringing research, writing, and event-planning experience to a host of projects that help advance AIPAC's mission. When they return to their campuses, Diamond Interns are expected to promote pro-Israel political action as AIPAC portfolioed activists.
AIPAC Internship Application: http://www.aipac.org/en/students/diamond-internship
(Posted 1/17/12)
AIPAC offers Diamond Internships in Washington, D.C. and around the country for undergraduate and graduate students. Diamond Summer Internships are paid positions and semester internships are for credit only. Diamond Interns develop their own political activism skills by bringing research, writing, and event-planning experience to a host of projects that help advance AIPAC's mission. When they return to their campuses, Diamond Interns are expected to promote pro-Israel political action as AIPAC portfolioed activists.
AIPAC Internship Application: http://www.aipac.org/en/students/diamond-internship
The Israel Project – Media Fellowship Summer 2012
(Posted 1/17/12)
2020 K Street, NW
Washington, DC | 20006 | USA
about: The Israel Project (TIP) is a non-profit educational organization that provides factual information about Israel and the Middle East to press, public officials and the public. The Israel Project is not affiliated with any government.
category: promotion of international understanding
The Israel Project is offering a high-powered fellowship opportunity for some of the world's best and brightest college and graduate school students; graduates in journalism, communications, marketing or public relations programs; and those beginning their careers in journalism or Israel advocacy.
TIP Media Fellows will benefit from this unique opportunity which is based on intensive training, substantive contacts with leading journalists and communications professionals and practical experience that gives participants broad, out-of-classroom experience.
During the program, TIP Fellows have the opportunity to develop long-term career-building relationships with reporters and experts on the Middle East.
Since the media is the No. 1 source of information about Israel, this program can help reduce anti-Israel sentiment and enable audiences worldwide to understand more fully Israel's current and future challenges.
Location and Dates Fellowships are available in Washington, D.C.
Up to six outstanding applicants will be accepted to the Washington, D.C., program.
The Program TIP's Media Fellows participate in an intensive nine-week program aimed at educating future journalists and advocacy professionals in the art of research, interviewing, writing for publication, communications skills and public relations.
The Israel Project Media Fellowship trains participants in techniques designed to increase accurate and fair coverage of Israel and Jews in the news media. Our Fellows learn about media coverage of Israel and the region, meet with top-level journalists and utilize what they learn practically in hands on writing assignments which will be published over the course of the fellowship. Media Fellows will be involved in staffing and planning TIP speaking events in regions across the United States.
Through this practical experience -- building relationships with journalists, providing reporters with key information, assisting with media events and research activities -- The Israel Project Media Fellows will work to improve what is being reported about Israel in the American and global media.
Fellows learn from the research conducted by our top team including Jennifer Laszlo Mizrahi, Stan Greenberg, Ph.D. and Neil Newhouse. Fellows build relationships with journalists (print, radio, television, web) based in Washington, D.C.
Past speakers who have addressed the TIP Media Fellows include Wolf Blitzer of CNN, Bill Kristol of The Weekly Standard, Eleanor Clift of Newsweek and the McLaughlin Group and Clarence Page of the Chicago Tribune.
TIP Media Fellows are also involved in all aspects of our nonprofit organization. They have the opportunity to do research, conduct interviews with reporters, provide general administrative support, help organize and attend various media and educational events, and much more. The Fellows are also able to take advantage of many learning opportunities in Washington, D.C., through organized field trips during the summer. This includes meeting U.S. elected officials and Israeli spokespeople.
Fellowships Available
There are four different 2012 Israel Project Fellowships available. You may apply for more than one, but please state your preference. Also, please make sure to fulfill all the requirements for all of the fellowships to which you are applying.
(Posted 1/17/12)
- 202.857.6644
- 972.2.6236427
2020 K Street, NW
Washington, DC | 20006 | USA
about: The Israel Project (TIP) is a non-profit educational organization that provides factual information about Israel and the Middle East to press, public officials and the public. The Israel Project is not affiliated with any government.
category: promotion of international understanding
The Israel Project is offering a high-powered fellowship opportunity for some of the world's best and brightest college and graduate school students; graduates in journalism, communications, marketing or public relations programs; and those beginning their careers in journalism or Israel advocacy.
TIP Media Fellows will benefit from this unique opportunity which is based on intensive training, substantive contacts with leading journalists and communications professionals and practical experience that gives participants broad, out-of-classroom experience.
During the program, TIP Fellows have the opportunity to develop long-term career-building relationships with reporters and experts on the Middle East.
Since the media is the No. 1 source of information about Israel, this program can help reduce anti-Israel sentiment and enable audiences worldwide to understand more fully Israel's current and future challenges.
Location and Dates Fellowships are available in Washington, D.C.
Up to six outstanding applicants will be accepted to the Washington, D.C., program.
The Program TIP's Media Fellows participate in an intensive nine-week program aimed at educating future journalists and advocacy professionals in the art of research, interviewing, writing for publication, communications skills and public relations.
The Israel Project Media Fellowship trains participants in techniques designed to increase accurate and fair coverage of Israel and Jews in the news media. Our Fellows learn about media coverage of Israel and the region, meet with top-level journalists and utilize what they learn practically in hands on writing assignments which will be published over the course of the fellowship. Media Fellows will be involved in staffing and planning TIP speaking events in regions across the United States.
Through this practical experience -- building relationships with journalists, providing reporters with key information, assisting with media events and research activities -- The Israel Project Media Fellows will work to improve what is being reported about Israel in the American and global media.
Fellows learn from the research conducted by our top team including Jennifer Laszlo Mizrahi, Stan Greenberg, Ph.D. and Neil Newhouse. Fellows build relationships with journalists (print, radio, television, web) based in Washington, D.C.
Past speakers who have addressed the TIP Media Fellows include Wolf Blitzer of CNN, Bill Kristol of The Weekly Standard, Eleanor Clift of Newsweek and the McLaughlin Group and Clarence Page of the Chicago Tribune.
TIP Media Fellows are also involved in all aspects of our nonprofit organization. They have the opportunity to do research, conduct interviews with reporters, provide general administrative support, help organize and attend various media and educational events, and much more. The Fellows are also able to take advantage of many learning opportunities in Washington, D.C., through organized field trips during the summer. This includes meeting U.S. elected officials and Israeli spokespeople.
Fellowships Available
There are four different 2012 Israel Project Fellowships available. You may apply for more than one, but please state your preference. Also, please make sure to fulfill all the requirements for all of the fellowships to which you are applying.
- Media Events
- Web Advocacy and Outreach
- Research and Training
- Spanish Media
6 Points Sports Academy, Now hiring counselors/assistant coaches for summer 2012.
(Posted 1/16/12)
Apply online now!
At 6 Points Sports Academy you’ll have the opportunity to do something fun, productive, memorable and impactful with YOUR summer. Not only do you get to play the sports you love and meet new friends, you’ll be making a positive contribution to the Jewish community as you teach a new generation of athletes pointers they can use both on the field and off!
√ Work alongside and learn from nationally renowned head coaches
√ Live in state of the art facilities featuring:
- air conditioned dorms
- fully equipped fitness center
- indoor pool and rock wall
√ Impact the lives of children
√ Develop leadership skills
√ Be a part of a vibrant Jewish Community
√ Make new friends
√ Have fun, get paid!
Want to know more? Call the Camp Office at (561) 208-1650, email 6pointsacademy@urj.org. Visit our website or Apply now!
(Posted 1/16/12)
Apply online now!
At 6 Points Sports Academy you’ll have the opportunity to do something fun, productive, memorable and impactful with YOUR summer. Not only do you get to play the sports you love and meet new friends, you’ll be making a positive contribution to the Jewish community as you teach a new generation of athletes pointers they can use both on the field and off!
√ Work alongside and learn from nationally renowned head coaches
√ Live in state of the art facilities featuring:
- air conditioned dorms
- fully equipped fitness center
- indoor pool and rock wall
√ Impact the lives of children
√ Develop leadership skills
√ Be a part of a vibrant Jewish Community
√ Make new friends
√ Have fun, get paid!
Want to know more? Call the Camp Office at (561) 208-1650, email 6pointsacademy@urj.org. Visit our website or Apply now!
Do Something Extraordinary this Coming Summer!
Staff a Jewish Teen Travel Experience to Israel, Europe, Africa & Beyond
(Posted 1/10/12)
HELP WANTED: Staff a Summer Teen Travel Experience
BBYO Passport summer travel programs for teens are looking for staff with the following qualifications.
Staffing positions range from 2-6 weeks. Most programs are based in Israel, but there are many staff openings for trips that incude Costa Rica, South Africa, Europe, and the Western USA.
The staff stipend is $250/week with an additional performance bonus of up to $500. Of course, all program travel expenses are paid -- including a staff training weekend in Washington, DC this coming May 2012.
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and we highly recommend submitting your application no later than the end of January. If you or someone you know is interested, please start the process soon.
To answer more specific questions, please contact the Sr. Program Director, Lane Schlessel at lane@bbyopassport.org.
Staff a Jewish Teen Travel Experience to Israel, Europe, Africa & Beyond
(Posted 1/10/12)
HELP WANTED: Staff a Summer Teen Travel Experience
BBYO Passport summer travel programs for teens are looking for staff with the following qualifications.
- Completed at least four years of college.
- Significant travel experience, preferably including participation in an Israel educational program.
- Extensive leadership experience, preferably working with teenagers.
- Strong Jewish background and demonstrated ability to lead an inclusive Shabbat experience.
- High energy and ability to work within a team setting.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Staffing positions range from 2-6 weeks. Most programs are based in Israel, but there are many staff openings for trips that incude Costa Rica, South Africa, Europe, and the Western USA.
The staff stipend is $250/week with an additional performance bonus of up to $500. Of course, all program travel expenses are paid -- including a staff training weekend in Washington, DC this coming May 2012.
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and we highly recommend submitting your application no later than the end of January. If you or someone you know is interested, please start the process soon.
To answer more specific questions, please contact the Sr. Program Director, Lane Schlessel at lane@bbyopassport.org.
Looking for Staff for Jewish Outdoor Adventure Camp
(Posted 1/10/12)
ADAMAH ADVENTURESThe most important element in providing an amazing summer experience is having an amazing staff.We start hiring our summer staff in the fall and look for people that believe in our mission, have a passion for working with teens, and love being in the outdoors. In addition to ensuring the safety of the campers, our staff is there to guide, teach, and learn along with the campers. We hire staff that tend to be a few years older than typical summer camp staff and have more life experience. Many of them are teachers or youth group advisors during the school year and have a wealth of experience working with teens.INTERESTED IN BEING A STAFF MEMBER?Read the Job Responsibilities, check the Staff Dates, and then Apply Online!
(Posted 1/10/12)
ADAMAH ADVENTURESThe most important element in providing an amazing summer experience is having an amazing staff.We start hiring our summer staff in the fall and look for people that believe in our mission, have a passion for working with teens, and love being in the outdoors. In addition to ensuring the safety of the campers, our staff is there to guide, teach, and learn along with the campers. We hire staff that tend to be a few years older than typical summer camp staff and have more life experience. Many of them are teachers or youth group advisors during the school year and have a wealth of experience working with teens.INTERESTED IN BEING A STAFF MEMBER?Read the Job Responsibilities, check the Staff Dates, and then Apply Online!
Enjoy travel, politics and history? Get paid to do all three!
(Posted 1/10/12)
Etgar 36, a summer travel program for Jewish teens, is looking for staff. Etgar 36 offers cross-country journeys in which teens develop their American and Jewish identities as well as become empowered to get involved politically and socially. As a staff member you will be able to see America, help develop the future leadership of the American and Jewish community, and get paid. Previous work with youth and involvement with youth groups/summer camp a plus.
Applicants should be in good physical shape, and have a passion for history, politics, and activism.
For more information on the program and to apply for a staff position please see the Etgar 36 website: WWW.ETGAR.ORG, call (404) 403-7779, or email micah@etgar.org.
(Posted 1/10/12)
Etgar 36, a summer travel program for Jewish teens, is looking for staff. Etgar 36 offers cross-country journeys in which teens develop their American and Jewish identities as well as become empowered to get involved politically and socially. As a staff member you will be able to see America, help develop the future leadership of the American and Jewish community, and get paid. Previous work with youth and involvement with youth groups/summer camp a plus.
Applicants should be in good physical shape, and have a passion for history, politics, and activism.
For more information on the program and to apply for a staff position please see the Etgar 36 website: WWW.ETGAR.ORG, call (404) 403-7779, or email micah@etgar.org.
