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.
This temporary position supports JFS’s case management team in responding to client needs related to the COVID-19 crisis. This role will primarily be based from home with occasional work in the office for paperwork and administrative functions.
Position Type: Full-time, Non-exempt, Temporary
Location: Home, Joan & Irwin Jacobs Campus
Category: Client-facing, Integrated Services
Case managers will be utilizing the evidence-informed Positive Youth Development (PYD) Model to improve the life-course trajectory of expectant and parenting youth through a resiliency-based, youth-led program.
Position Type: Exempt, Full-time
Location: Joan & Irwin Jacobs Campus
Category: Adolescent Family Life, Client-facing, Parenting & Youth Services
The intern will observe first-hand micro, mezzo, and macro social work systems as they affect older adults. This position allows the intern to complete the internship or practicum hours required for the BSW program at SDSU or PLNU.
Category: Aging & Wellness, Client-facing, Internship
JFS seeks a dynamic, highly-motivated, and compassionate individual to work with clients to enhance their life skills, coping strategies, and interpersonal relationships. The Social Work Intern will receive in-depth training on assessment, treatment planning, and intervention.
Location: Joan & Irwin Jacobs Campus
Category: Case Management, Client-facing, Internship
The Social Work Intern will triage and assess client’s needs and eligibility for JFS programs and help them connect with services in the community. Interns will receive in-depth training on conducting needs assessments and providing short term interventions.
Location: Joan & Irwin Jacobs Campus
Category: Client-facing, Internship
The intern will observe first-hand micro, mezzo, and macro social work systems as they affect older adults. This position will allow the MSW intern to complete the internship or practicum hours required for the MSW SDSU program.
Location: Joan & Irwin Jacobs Campus
Category: Aging & Wellness, Client-facing, Internship
Jewish Family Service is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
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