The Dix Hills Jewish Center, a vibrant, thriving Conservative congregation on Long Island, is seeking a knowledgeable, skilled, warm and engaging B'nai Mitzvah tutor to study in person with our students.
Requirements
Candidate must have strong proficiency and accurate knowledge of Torah Trope and Haftarah Trope, as well as Aliyah and Haftarah blessings.
Candidate must have proficient Hebrew reading skills.
The ideal candidate has prior experience teaching B'nai Mitzvah students in a synagogue setting.
The ideal candidate has experience adapting instruction to different learning styles and skill levels and to varying degrees of prior Hebrew and prayer knowledge.
Candidate is patient, professional, warm, organized, and reliable.
The ideal candidate has a passion for teaching and is able to connect with students and parents alike.
Responsibilities:
Teach Torah and Haftarah chanting and blessings in preparation for Bar/Bat Mitzvah
Provide structured, individualized, and supportive instruction
Develop, communicate, and maintain organized schedule of regular weekly lessons with each student and their parents
Communicate progress with parents and B'nai Mitzvah team, including Rabbi, Cantor, Ritual Committee chair, and other tutor(s)
Schedule:
Weekly 30-minute lessons are given onsite at the DHJC on weekday afternoons / evenings, typically beginning 10-11 months prior to service date. Load can vary over time, with the possibility of peaking at approximately 8 hours weekly.
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