The Student Support Specialist plays a vital role in advancing the well-being, resilience, and campus engagement of Jewish students at Brooklyn College. As a visible and trusted presence within Tanger Hillel, this professional will provide direct support to students navigating academic, emotional, financial, and identity-related challenges, while also fostering a proactive culture of wellness and inclusion. The ideal candidate is approachable, collaborative, and deeply committed to empowering students through both individual connection and creative outreach.
Tanger Hillel at Brooklyn College is a dynamic and engaged Hillel located in Flatbush, Brooklyn. With over 15 Jewish student groups and a dedicated, passionate staff, Tanger Hillel provides a wide range of meaningful programs and opportunities to engage the 4,000+ Jewish students at Brooklyn College and throughout New York City. Brooklyn’s vibrant neighborhoods, rich cultural diversity, and proximity to world-class food, arts, and music make it an exciting and dynamic place to live, learn, and work, giving our students both community and inspiration right outside their doorstep.
Tanger Hillel is affiliated with Hillel International. Hillel International enriches the lives of Jewish students so they may enrich the Jewish people and the world, and envisions a world where every student is inspired to make an enduring commitment to Jewish life, learning, and Israel.
In 1923, Rabbi Benjamin Frankel started Hillel with humble means, a noble mission and a breathtaking vision: to convey Jewish civilization to a new generation. Today, Hillel International continues to enrich the lives of Jewish students and is the largest Jewish campus organization in the world at nearly 1,000 colleges and universities across North America and around the world. As Hillel evolves as an organization, the mission remains steadfast: to create lasting connections with every Jewish student that foster an enduring commitment to Jewish life, learning, and Israel and train them to become the next Jewish leaders.
Hillel is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an accepting and inclusive environment for all.
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Hillel International is the largest Jewish campus organization in the world, working with college students to enrich their lives so that they may enrich the Jewish people and the world.