Temple Israel seeks a dynamic leader and relationship builder to join our
team as our Director of Camping, Youth, and Family Engagement. This
position is an exempt full-time employee, who will oversee our youth and
family engagement strategy, develop innovative programming, and oversee
our summer day camp, Camp Givah.

The Director of Camping, Youth, and Family Engagement will be a member
of the leadership team, and will help design an engagement strategy that
will capture the imagination, energy, and enthusiasm of youth and families
at Temple Israel.

The Director of Camping, Youth, and Family Engagement will also be
responsible for the development, implementation, and oversight of Temple
Israel’s Camp Givah day camp. This includes managing camp staff
(including hiring), leading and training counselors, overseeing policies, and
managing the camp budget.This will also include coordinating advertising
campaigns for camp enrollment, writing grant applications, and supporting
lay leaders in fundraising activities for the camp.

The Temple Israel Director of Camp, Youth, and Family Engagement will
help advance our synagogue into the future and build on the core strengths
at Temple Israel. By working collaboratively with our clergy, professional
staff, and volunteer leadership, this Director will help ensure our synagogue
is a warm, welcoming, and vibrant place for our young families, new
members, and the next generation of the Albany Jewish community.

How to apply 

Send a resume and detailed cover letter to tidirector@tialbany.org. The cover letter will be viewed as a sample of your writing, so please make sure that it reflects you well.