Location and Job Title:

Young Family Engagement Coordinator
The Marion & Aaron Gural JCC
207 Grove Ave
Cedarhurst, NY 11516

Principal Responsibilities:

The Marion & Aaron Gural JCC seeks a dynamic, creative, community-oriented Young Family Engagement Coordinator to design relevant and innovative programs for families of preschool-aged children and serve as an ambassador of the JCC in the community.

The Young Family Engagement Coordinator is a newly created, part-time position designed to engage the families of the children in our Early Childhood Center. This is a part-time, 12-15 hours per week position. The role reports directly to the Executive Director with a dotted reporting line to the Associate Executive Director for Early Childhood.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop programs, volunteer/chesed opportunities and events for young families
• Plan events for parents in our Early Childhood Center
• Participate in the JCC's Community Succos Fair and other holiday celebrations
• Connect with new families in the community
• Build strong relationships with parents, families and community members
• Identify individuals and help create a pipeline of leaders in our Early Childhood Center and the JCC
• Form a Young Family Engagement Committee to work collaboratively on outreach and program planning
• Be a visible presence at the Early Childhood Center with parents to establish relationships and create interest for programming
• Coordinate all logistics related to programs and events
• Coordinate all communication with parents
• Maintain budget, meeting notes and track attendance

Minimum Qualifications:

QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience designing, planning and executing programming for young families/families
• Strong analytical and organizational skills
• Excellent communication skills (written, oral, and social media)
• Strong computer literacy
• Very strong knowledge and passion for Jewish life, tradition and culture
• Ability to work independently on projects and manage details

Salary:

Under $25,000

Agency Information:

The Marion & Aaron Gural JCC is committed to sustaining and enriching the quality of life for all members of the greater Five Towns community through social, recreational and educational programs and services guided by universally shared Jewish values.