VOLUNTEER Shabbat Service Leader – Brighton Campus

Program Summary: We are looking for a volunteer, or small group of volunteers,
to come weekly to Brighton to support residents in a Shabbat service. It is currently held at 1:30pm on Fridays so the volunteer(s) could still participate in their usual shabbat services/dinner in the evenings.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare in advance content for the service including songs and prayer (A modified siddur will be provided).
Lead the service each week guiding residents to participate in the Shabbat songs and prayers.
Foster a sense of community among residents who attend.
Impact Goal:
The volunteer will support residents to connect to their spirituality and gather as a community for a Shabbat service.
Qualifications:
Comfortable working with older adults
Experience leading a Jewish prayer service and comfortable facilitating
Able to respond to the needs of the Shabbat group
Open to serving an egalitarian group that is small but mighty.
Schedule/Time Commitment: Fridays from 1:30-2:30 (time may be adjusted to fit the volunteer's schedule). Looking for a volunteer who can start mid-May. Volunteer must commit to a regular schedule and commit to at least 3 months.
Number of Volunteers: 1-4
Benefits: Obtain experience working with older adults, cultivate new intergenerational friendships.
Opportunity to practice and share in your spirituality. Provide a meaningful experience to our residents.
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