Rutland Jewish Center Seeks Part-Time Rabbi
Rutland Jewish Center in Rutland, Vermont is seeking a compassionate and inspiring individual to join our synagogue as an ordained part-time rabbi. Our ideal candidate will be a knowledgeable spiritual leader eager to connect with our community and help guide our congregation into the future. It is an opportunity for the right individual to make a meaningful impact on the lives of current and future members.
Responsibilities:
Lead biweekly Shabbat services including Torah chanting, all holidays and High Holidays
Facilitate life-cycle events such as births, weddings and funerals, etc.
Act as the guide regarding Halakha
When not physically in the community will make a reasonable effort to be available to members regarding personal issues when they seek advice
Oversee youth education programs, b’nei mitzvah preparation and adult learning
Board Relations and Planning:
Participate with the Board in identification and development of policies and needs of the synagogue
Work with the Ritual committee to update current policies
Advise the Board regarding any grant writing on behalf of congregation
Able to work collaboratively with committee members to find creative ways to identify and recruit potential members
Community and Public Relations:
Represent the synagogue and seeks cooperation with local and state community
Adapt to unpredictable events when necessary
Compensation:
A total annual compensation package ranging from $40,000 – $50,000 depending on experience
2 weeks paid time off each year
Flexible schedule as needed
Additional benefits negotiated on individual basis
Kindly send your resume to president@rjc.org
How do you do Jewish : We are an unaffilated synagogue.
Work Remotely: no
Qualifications:
Ordained from an accredited college or Jewish Seminary
A pleasant person, empathetic and compassionate; has a caring and non-judgmental nature that supports congregants through life’s challenges with sensitivity and understanding
Able to inspire a diverse congregation around shared values and goals
A strong communicator; has the skills and ability to articulate ideas in a clear and organized manner
An innovative spirit; open to new ideas and approaches engaging those of all ages and backgrounds
A role model; embodies integrity and humility, an advocate for social justice, dedicated to Tikkun Olam
Position Start Date: July 1, 2025
Benefits:
2 Weeks paid time off each year
Flexible schedule as needed
Additional benefits negotiated on individual basis
Salary Range: $40,000-$50,000
Send resumes and cover letter to:
president@rutlandjewishcenter.org
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