Job Description
Job Description
About JFamily at The J Detroit
JFamily at The J Detroit connects Jewish families across Metro Detroit through programs that support, engage, and celebrate Jewish life. We offer meaningful opportunities for families to build relationships, learn, and grow together—whether at home, in the community, or through Jewish holidays and traditions.
Position Overview
JFamily is seeking a relational, organized, and experienced Program Supervisor to oversee core engagement initiatives including managing Parent Connectors and promoting PJ Library. This individual will supervise a team of part-time engagement professionals, coordinate logistics and communications for multiple family-facing programs and manage key engagement strategies that strengthen community connections.
This part-time role (20 hours / week) is ideal for someone who thrives in a leadership role, values relationship-based work, and is passionate about supporting Jewish families throughout their parenting journey.
Key Responsibilities
- Team Supervision & Engagement Strategy
Supervise and support the JFamily Parent Connectors team
Provide regular coaching, check-ins, and engagement strategy supportCoordinate training and ongoing development for ConnectorsProgram Oversight & ExecutionCoordinate pop-up programs around the community for over six Parent Connectors.
Manage the Challah Train initiative, including weekly assignments and logisticsEvent & Outreach SupportPromote PJ Library subscriptions at JFamily and partner events
Develop creative strategies to market and promote PJ Library subscription sign-ups.Collaboration & Community PartnershipsWork with community partners to expand resources and create collaborative programming
Act as a JFamily representative at events and in meetings as neededEvaluation & ReportingTrack program metrics and outcomes using established tools
Prepare data reports and share insights with the JFamily Director to inform planning and improvementQualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Education, Jewish Studies, or a related field (preferred)Experience supervising a team or managing programs in a community engagement setting preferredStrong understanding of relational engagement principlesExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsHighly organized with the ability to manage multiple programs simultaneouslyProficient in data tracking, analysis, and reportingPassionate about Jewish family life and community connectionComfortable working in both remote and in-person settingsAvailability to staff Parent Connector Pop Up and JFamily programs on evenings and Sundays as neededWhat We Offer
A supportive and collaborative team environmentFlexible scheduling to support work-life balanceOpportunities for professional development and growthA chance to make a meaningful impact on Jewish family life in Metro DetroitCompensation & Details
Part-time position with hybrid work structure and two required days in office.