Internships

Slifka is hiring interns! Below are the positions, please take a look. If you are interested in any of these roles, send an email to rachel.leiken@yale.edu or aviva.green@yale.edu with the role in the subject line and a few sentences about why you’re interested. We will follow up with you!

Reform Chavurah Intern – Managed by Rachel

The Reform Chavurah Intern supports the functioning and flourishing of Slifka’s Reform community. This includes logistical responsibilities such as maintaining the Reform email list, sending out weekly emails in advance of services, setting up or getting supplies for services or events, creating a calendar for service leading, and more. They will work closely with Rachel, Associate Jewish Chaplain and Reform Clergy person, to ensure that students know and are excited about Reform services and programming, and that those who attend receive follow-up engagement. They will also support community-building activities among the Reform Chavurah, planning, advertising, and implementing at least one social or outreach event each semester. The Reform Intern will represent the Reform Chavurah at G?!d Squad meetings and will support community-wide holiday planning. The Reform Chavurah Intern is expected to spend 5-7 hours per week on this role and will be compensated at $14.30/hr.

Engagement Internship – Managed by Aviva

The Slifka Engagement Internship is a year-long internship for sophomores, juniors, and seniors interested in outreach, building community, and meeting new people. Successful interns will build relationships and help connect their peers to meaningful engagement opportunities at Slifka through one-on-one chats. Interns should be comfortable reaching out to and connecting with students they have never met before and should be able to build a broad and diverse network of Yale students.

Interns will be paid a stipend of $900 given in four installments throughout the semester. Receiving the stipend is contingent upon attending weekly meetings and having three meaningful conversations/engagements with new people per week. 

There are three spots available for the internship this year.

Please contact Aviva Green (aviva.green@yale.edu) with any questions.