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ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A CAREER THAT WILL EMPOWER YOU TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN PEOPLES’ LIVES?
We seek people interested in making an impact, becoming role models, providing counseling, teaching and mentoring, and providing support in our efforts to eliminate racism and empower women and girls.
Our Human Resources department strives to foster a positive and efficient work environment to encourage job satisfaction and employee retention. We are committed to the personal and professional development of our team. We offer competitive wages and benefits and intentionally seek a diversified team.
THE YWCA HOUSTON IS LOOKING FOR MISSION-DRIVEN PEOPLE
We are looking for YOU! If you regularly demonstrate our core leadership values of Respect, Integrity, Responsibility and Community Outreach, then join us on a mission. If you practice our racial justice values of Respect, Acceptance, Understanding and Appreciation, then join us on a mission.
COME WORK WITH US
YWCA Houston provides services to more than 200,000 people each year for housing, youth development, career and life-skills counseling, senior services and nutrition, and more. Established in 1907, YWCA Houston is one of the oldest and largest nonprofit serving girls and women in greater Houston area.
YWCA Houston welcomes a diverse range of employees who want to make a difference. Set your career in a rewarding direction—join YWCA Houston—and help lift women and families out of poverty!
SALARY AND BENEFITS
The YWCA’s compensation program leads that of many other nonprofits in this area. We offer great employee benefits, including:
- Generous paid time off, including 15 days of PTO accrued in the first year of employment and 11 holidays each year
- Medical coverage with a portion of the premium paid by the YWCA. Dependent coverage (including domestic partner) is available via pre-tax payroll deduction
- Optional dental and long-term disability
- After two years of employment, a retirement fund that contributes an equivalent of 4.2 percent monthly with no required employee contribution!
PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
Because we are mission-driven, client-centered, an excellent employer and a committed community partner, all our employees are expected to uphold the following core values and performance standards:
- Integrity: We are ethical and trustworthy in our business practices and interactions with each other.
- Accountability: We are accountable to each other and our communities, and we seek to continuously improve the quality of service we provide to our clients.
- Customer Service: We treat our customers with culturally competent courtesy and respect, and react with urgency and sensitivity to their important concerns.
- Teamwork: We value individual excellence in the achievement of organizational goals and work effectively as a team for the benefit of the YWCA and our stakeholders.
- Communication: We communicate openly, honestly and accurately with our internal and external stakeholders. We listen respectfully, solicit feedback and are open to the suggestions and solutions of others.
- Social Justice: Collectively and individually, we work to mitigate and eliminate the effects of racism, sexism, homophobia and ageism to help our clients achieve equitable outcomes.
HOW TO APPLY
Send your resume and cover letter to the hiring manager listed at the bottom of the job description you are applying for. Please include the position title you’re applying for in the email subject line or in the body of your materials. Applications that do not specify a title and/or job number will NOT be passed along to hiring managers. Please also include where you found the job post so we can track our applicants to improve our recruitment strategy.
The mailing address for the YWCA is:
YWCA Houston
Attention: Human Resources Department
6309 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd
Houston, Texas 77021
Questions? Contact us!
Phone: 832-570-2355
Email: YWCA@ywcahouston.org
The YWCA is an equal opportunity employer and provider of training services and programs. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Texas Relay Services at 1- 800 – RELAY TX (735-2989).