Associate Director for Jewish - Rollins College

Associate Director of Jewish Student Life

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• 25 Days - Paid Time Off (vacation, sick and personal time)

• 5 Days - Paid College Closure Days

• Eligible for Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Insurances (within 30 days of hire)

• 100% Employer-Funded Health Reimbursement Account ($125+/month)

• 100% Employer-Paid Short & Long Term Disability Insurance

• Domestic Partner Benefits

• Discounted On-Campus Dining Meal Plans

• FREE Access to Campus Amenities (gyms, pools, library, sporting events and more)

• FREE Full Tuition for Employees and their Families

• 100% Employer-Funded Employee Assistance Program

• Award-Winning Wellbeing Programs:
Blue Rewards, Rally Dollars, Hinge Health Musculoskeletal Coaching

• Local & National Discount Programs, including Winter Park Locations (i.e. shops, restaurants, gift cards and more)

• IT Software & Laptop Discounts (Apple, Lenovo, and more)

• College Bookstore Discounts

Reporting to the Dean of Religious & Spiritual Life, the Associate Director of Jewish Student Life is responsible for growing and enhancing Jewish life s role cultivates a vibrant Jewish religious, cultural, educational, and social life on campus. This position guides students as they explore their diverse Jewish identities and journeys and provides students with the tools needed to create dynamic programming and student leadership opportunities.

This role fosters relationships with local synagogues and other Jewish community organizations in support of Jewish life and promotes interfaith and cross-cultural understanding at Rollins.

This role cooperates with the Office of Admissions in recruiting Jewish students to Rollins and helps promote connections to alumni, donors, and external constituencies as appropriate. This position is grounded in support of student development with the goal of student success.

Primary Job Responsibilities

• Build strong relationships with Jewish students age students in a meaningful campus life with a wide variety of Jewish religious and cultural experiences.

• Craft an educational vision and strategy for Rollins Jewish student life. Create innovative opportunities for formal, informal, and experiential engagement for students with diverse backgrounds and interests and that span the spectrum from religious, spiritual, to secular.

• Support Jewish students, student organizations, and student leaders in developing religious, social, cultural, and community service programming.

• Work directly with the Rollins Hillel student organization to facilitate and support Jewish life activities, including serving as the organization advisor and mentor, and develop opportunities to advance the skills of the Hillel board.

• Serve as a visible campus connector and resource on matters related to Jewish life by working with offices within Student Affairs, the Jewish Studies Program and other campus partners to ensure students' needs are met.

• Develop welcoming and pluralistic religious and cultural opportunities through campus programming, religious holidays, and Shabbat observances.

• Support the Office Religious & Spiritual Life's educational, religious, and spiritual offerings to promote programs that foster interfaith understanding and cooperation on…