Orthodox Union · 22 hours ago
Long Island Program Director
New York, New York
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$50K/yr - $60K/yrOrthodox Union is the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish organization, supporting individuals with disabilities through their Yachad division. The Program Director is responsible for overseeing inclusive programming, managing operations, and enhancing community engagement for individuals with disabilities on Long Island.
Non-profit Organization Management
Responsibilities
Oversee and execute the weekly structure/design and logistics of programs and events in the region
Manage operational details such as ordering food, coordinating staff schedules, and tracking attendance
Ensure programming runs smoothly and meets high standards of quality and inclusion
Organize and attend 6-7 Shabbatons per year, ensuring programming is inclusive and well-staffed
Supervise program staff and volunteers, providing guidance and fostering a positive, inclusive environment
Ensure staff are trained and equipped to deliver a high-quality experience
Build and maintain relationships with local shuls and schools to foster collaboration and increase engagement
Serve as a primary liaison between families, staff, and the City Director
Collaborate with parents to understand participant needs and tailor programs accordingly
Brainstorm with the City Director to raise event quality, improve execution, and increase participation
Monitor and manage invoices to ensure timely payments for events
Work with the finance team to address any payment-related inquiries from participants or their families
Track event budgets, including receipts and staff salaries, to maintain financial accountability
Qualification
Required
Previous experience in program coordination
Strong commitment to supporting individuals with disabilities and promoting inclusion
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to take initiative and work independently
Experience in program planning and execution
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic administrative systems
Preferred
Previous experience working individuals with disabilities strongly preferred
Familiarity with local Jewish community networks (shuls, schools) is a plus
Prior experience in community engagement or working with individuals with special needs is preferred
Benefits
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
10 Paid sick days
10-15 Paid vacation days
Paid Jewish and Federal holidays
Short Fridays to accommodate for Sabbath observance
Free life and disability insurance
Discounted continuing education opportunities
403(b) retirement plan with a 5% employer match after 3 years (requires a minimum 2% employee contribution)
Company
Orthodox Union
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Founded in 1898
501-1000 employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
Shlomo (Steven) Schwartz
Chief Financial Officer and Chief Administrative Officer
Josh Joseph
Executive Vice President and COO
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