Moving Forward Together
united by our passion for helping people transform their lives.
by big questions and complex challenges.
to continuous learning, effective collaboration, and innovative thinking.
to helping our clients and community Move Forward.
Hands down, our greatest strength is our people. That’s why we invest in your potential by giving you the freedom to pursue your passions, learn new skills, and recharge your batteries.
We provide plenty of learning and development opportunities to help you stay current in your field of expertise — or discover a new one.
We offer competitive health benefits, plus fun perks like Zumba® classes. We also offer a 401k match to help you secure your financial future.
At JFS, Family is built right into our name. We offer generous paid time off, paid Jewish holidays, and early office closure every Friday.
The best part about working at JFS? It’s more than just a job. As a team, we’re passionate about the work we do and serious about having fun.
Hear it straight from the people who know us best.
With great people, strong values, a focused mission, and a supportive community, there’s no limit to what we can do together.
Take a look at our current job openings.
Volunteer registration is the checkpoint for all volunteers. Registration will serve as the single point of contact for new and existing volunteers to register on-site every day. Coordinate training and orientation for all new volunteers.
Position Type: Full-time, Non-exempt
Location: Joan & Irwin Jacobs Campus
Category: Migrant Shelter
The Special Events Coordinator plays a critical role in assisting with the planning, organizing, and implementation of events managed by the Advancement Team.
Position Type: Full-time, Non-exempt
Location: Joan & Irwin Jacobs Campus
Category: Development
Drivers perform a variety of routed and non-routed transportation services utilizing both personal and agency vehicles. This position has a flexible schedule with the opportunity to work 10 to 19 hours a week.
Position Type: Non-exempt, Part-time
Location: Joan & Irwin Jacobs Campus
Category: Aging & Wellness
Child Activity Aides provide child activities and supervision at parent education classes for the Positive Parenting Program. Aides are needed for classes in San Diego County.
Position Type: On-call, Temporary
Location: Joan & Irwin Jacobs Campus
Category: Client-facing, Positive Parenting Program (PPP)
As the lead grant writer, this position is responsible for managing, researching, identifying and securing government, corporate and foundation funding to support JFS’s mission to build a stronger, healthier, more resilient San Diego.
Position Type: Exempt, Full-time
Location: Joan & Irwin Jacobs Campus
Category: Grant Writing
The Executive Assistant provides comprehensive administrative support to the Chief Executive Officer and Board of Directors. Also, works closely with the VP of People and Culture to execute on the CEO’s internal communication strategy and plan agency-wide staff events.
Position Type: Exempt, Full-time
Location: Joan & Irwin Jacobs Campus
Category: Administration
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
