Kehilath Israel Synagogue is searching for a part-time program coordinator with a strong commitment to Jewish values, cultures and traditions.
The primary responsibilities of the program coordinator will be to design and implement a variety of programs, events and activities that cater to the diverse needs and interests of K.I.’s congregation to promote Jewish education, culture and tradition. The candidate would work with the synagogue’s clergy, lay leaders and other organizations to develop and implement programs; work with lay leaders on K.I.’s established fundraisers; and look at other revenue streams.
Synagogue member engagement will be important, as will reaching out to the wider community and other synagogues.
The synagogue would prefer applicants to have a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in this field. Applicants must be a “self-starter and have great interpersonal, communication and organizational skills as well as ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.” The position will take place in a hybrid work environment and would be part time to start.
Interested applicants can contact K.I. Executive Director Shelley Palmarine at or (913) 642-1880 x203.