Director of Caring at Boston University Hillel

Job description

Director of Caring Boston University Hillel: Role Overview: The Director of Caring at BU Hillel will lead a campus-wide strategy to deepen one-on-one relationships, strengthen peer-to-peer connection, and build a comprehensive pillar of care for students. This person will be a thoughtful Jewish leader, organizer, and relationship-builder who uses human-centered design to listen to students, prototype supportive practices, and scale meaningful programs that help students find friends, receive practical support, and feel cared for in all moments of campus life. This role is part of a student engagement team of 8-10 staff, reports to the Executive Director, and receives coaching and support from the CEO, COO, and Campus Rabbi. What You’ll Do: - Lead strategy and vision for one-on-one student relationships across BU Hillel—define goals, measure impact, and iterate on approaches to create consistent, high-quality 1:1 care. - Supervise, recruit, train, and grow the Coffee Crew peer-to-peer team (10–20 student interns). Build a scalable model for peer outreach, mentoring, and follow-through. - Design and implement systems to help students find friends and social circles (intentional match...