Job Opportunities

We welcome your interest in employment at JDS. If you are interested in applying for an open position, download an application below. Email your cover letter, resume and completed application to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Please email PDF or Word documents only.

The Jewish Day School is an equal opportunity employer.

The Jewish Day School
Attn: Human Resources
15749 Northeast 4th Street
Bellevue, WA 98008-4317

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Available Positions

For the 2011-2012 School Year, we are accepting applications for:

Development Assistant (Starts immediately) 
The Jewish Day School of Metropolitan Seattle, an independent preschool-8th Grade community of 230 students located in the Crossroads community of Bellevue, Washington, seeks a Development Assistant to support the school’s Development Department. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable with donor, alumni, trustee and volunteer interaction. Applicants should possess strong written and oral communication skills, work well in a fast-paced, professional setting and enjoy multi-tasking.  Position responsibilities include: provide administrative support, key financial reports, and run the rhythm of business for Development team; maintain the school’s alumni and donor databases, manage email merges and purges for the department, research and track grant applications and deadlines, record donor correspondence and interaction, process donations, research donor prospects and some event management.  Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and Access is required and experience with a Fundraising database such as Sage is preferred.  This position is part-time (20+ hours per week) and reports to the Director of Development.  Bachelor’s Degree required.

Email resume and cover letter to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it and place “Development Assistant” in the subject line.

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