What roles are you interested in?
Read about each ozer/ozeret opportunity and mark your interest in each. You may not get your first choice; we do our best to match everyone's skills and interests with their positions.
Ozerim Job Descriptions
Sunday Only Positions 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
Teacher’s Assistant - PreK-2nd graders
Work in a classroom with a talented teacher as your mentor while developing your leadership and class management skills. Typical assignments include: helping serve snack, coaching Hebrew and T’fillot (prayers), reading stories, and leading activities.
Israel Ozer - works with PreK-5th graders
Work with CBS’s shinshinit [teenage Israeli emissary] to help lead Israel programming. This includes introducing students to Israeli games and music during recess and free times. Create Israel-themed bulletin boards and assist with our Yom Ha’atzmaut (Israel Independence Day) programming.
Hebrew Reading Team Member - works with K-5th graders
The Hebrew Reading Team visits each K-5 class to work with students one-on-one and in small groups to improve their Hebrew reading and confidence. Members of the Hebrew Reading Team will receive training specific to teaching Hebrew reading. Strong Hebrew reading and t’fillah skills required.
Floating Ozer - works with preK-5th graders
The Floating Ozer covers for ozerim who are absent; assists with special programs like the Purim Carnival; and jumps in to help with whatever is needed. This is a great role for someone who may have schedule conflicts throughout the year and may not be able to attend each session, or someone who wants to work in different roles with different age groups.
Special Needs Aide - Assigned as needed
Mentor and support children with special needs in CBS’s religious school. You will be offered training for the skills needed to provide special needs students with individualized support.
Sunday Office and Snack Ozer
Help to ensure the smooth running of the school by helping to manage logistics. Tasks include greeting people at the door; distributing flyers; making photocopies; sorting supplies; organizing; filming and photographing classes in action; and preparing snack. You will work closely with the Director of Education to learn first-hand what it takes to make everything happen.
Saturday Morning Positions - 9:45 am-12:30 pm
Teacher’s Assistant - 6th and 7th graders
Work in a classroom with a talented teacher as your mentor while developing your leadership and class management skills. Typical assignments include: helping serve snack, coaching Hebrew and T’fillot (prayers), and assisting guest teachers.
Saturday Office and Snack Ozer
Help to ensure the smooth running of the school by helping to manage logistics. Tasks include greeting people at the door; distributing flyers; taking attendance; securing classrooms; supervising recess; and preparing and serving snack. You will work closely with the Director of Education to learn first-hand what it takes to make everything happen.
Kids Kehilla Ozer - 5-11 year olds- Approximately 1 Shabbat a month
Work with our kids service leader at the Shabbat service for 5-11 year olds. Assist in taking attendance, managing materials, helping to lead songs, and classroom management.
Babysitting & Young Family Tefillah Ozer - kids 5 and under
Assist with Shabbat babysitting every Saturday morning and Young Family Tefillah when it meets (approximately 1 Shabbat a month). This includes playing on the playground, reading stories, playing games, serving snack, and singing songs.
Tuesday Afternoon 4:30-6:30pm
Teacher’s Assistant for Prozdor- 6th and 7th graders
Work with your assigned classroom teacher and students to offer coaching in Hebrew and T’fillot (prayers) and assist with elective courses.
Tuesday Evening 6pm-8pm
Teen Learning Ozer
Help prepare dinner for teen learning by helping to bring food to the annex; setting up for dinner; taking attendance; and keeping the classroom supplies in the annex neat and well stocked. The position also includes helping any students joining via Zoom participate in class as well.
Tuesday 4:30- pm- 6:30 pm and Sunday 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
Teacher’s Assistant - 3rd-5th Grades
Work in a classroom with a talented teacher as your mentor while developing your leadership and class management skills. Typical assignments include: helping serve snack, coaching the class in Hebrew and T’fillot (prayers), reading stories, or leading activities.
Wednesday 5pm-6pm (Zoom Option)
Teacher’s assistant - Virtual - 3rd-7th grades
Work with small groups of 3rd-7th grade students on their Hebrew skills via Zoom. You will receive coaching regarding how to best tutor Hebrew via Zoom.