Head of Programme Management

Yachad, a division of The Orthodox Union, the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish organization‚ supports individuals with intellectual, developmental, and learning disabilities. Yachad helps these individuals participate more fully in Jewish life and the broader society by providing educational, employment, and relationship opportunities.

The Orthodox Union (OU)
Founded in 1898, the OU supports a network of synagogues, youth programs, Jewish and Religious Zionist advocacy programs, programs for the disabled, localized religious study programs, and international units. The OU maintains a kosher certification service, whose circled U symbol is found on the labels of many kosher commercial and consumer food products.

The Program Director is a key member of the South Florida Yachad Leadership Team. Reporting to the Regional Director, this individual will lead the planning, development, and execution of social, recreational, and community programs that enrich the lives of individuals with disabilities and their families. The Program Director will be responsible for creating meaningful and inclusive experiences while ensuring excellent service for participants, families, volunteers, and staff. This role requires a dynamic leader who is passionate about building community, fostering relationships, and advancing Yachad's mission.

Programming

Plan, coordinate, and oversee 3-4 weeknight programs and 1-2 weekend programs each week

Conduct outreach to parents and participants to increase program attendance and growth

Maintain the Yachad database for each program, including flyers, attendance, and payments

Community & Volunteers

Establish and maintain relationships with 4-5 local schools, shuls, and community organizations

Recruit and manage volunteers for programs and events

Collaborate with schools and shuls to plan inclusive programming opportunities

Recruit and manage advisors for each Shabbaton

Arrange housing accommodations for participants and advisors

Coordinate with local shuls and community partners to support the Shabbaton experience

Financial Management

Maintain accurate financial records for programs and events

Process and track staff payments and reimbursements

Strong commitment to the mission of Yachad and a passion for supporting the Jewish individuals with disabilities

Well versed in Jewish values and beliefs

Computer Skills (Microsoft office)

Creative and organized

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
The OU offers health insurance through an Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement (ICHRA). Instead of a single group plan, employees have the freedom to choose their own health insurance plan that fits their personal and family needs. The OU contributes a generous monthly amount directly toward your premium, making coverage more flexible, affordable, and tailored to you.

Employees enrolled in our health plan also receive an annual BeniComp stipend, a supplemental benefit that reimburses eligible medical, pharmaceutical, dental, and vision expenses.

In addition, the OU offers employees group dental and vision insurance through MetLife.

Paid Jewish and Federal holidays

Free life and disability insurance

403(b) retirement plan with a 5% employer match after 3 years (requires a minimum 2% employee contribution)

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