Why Shepherd's Gate?
"Working as a Residential Coordinator has been an indescribable blessing. Every day I'm inspired by the courage and resiliance of our residents. It's an honor to be a part of what God is doing here."
- Current Residential Coordinator
Your Work Changes Lives through faith, love, and restoration.
Expert Mentorship from experienced staff as well as ongoing, comprehensive training.
Supportive Christian Environment and a faith-centured culture where your beliefs are valued.
Who We Are
Shepherd's Gate is a Christ-centered, long-term, residential program for women who've experienced trauma including domestic violence, addiction, sex trafficking, and homelessness. For over 40 years, we have been a safe refuge to over 15,000 women and children - walking alongside them on their journey toward healing by providing safety, essential resources, encouragement, structure, and unwavering support.
We're now seeking a Passionate and Mission-Minded team member with a Heart for Women in Crisis to join our Livermore Campus as Residential Coordinator.
What You'll Do:
- Support, encourage, and pray with the women and children in the program.
- Demonstrate values and the heart of Jesus in a Christ-centered community.
- Help women stay on track with their goals, leading with grace and accountability.
- Ensure the home is safe, structured, and aligned with program guidelines.
- Drive residents to appointments (company vehicle provided).
- Foster healthy connections while maintaining strong personal boundaries.
- Provide spiritual and Biblical guidance to the women, children, staff, and volunteers.
Job Requirements
- Experience with domestic violence, addiction recovery, or homelessness services.
- A personal relationship with Jesus Christ and a desire to live out your faith in your work.
- You're empathetic, adaptable, and able to lead with both kindness and accountability.
- You're teachable, flexible, and eager to grow in your calling.
- Valid driver's license (3+ years) and a clean driving record.
- Ability to lift up to 30 lbs and meet the physical demands of the role.
Competitive Benefits - Full-Time employees receive:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance
- 401(k) with Employer Match
- Paid Time Off (PTO) & Sick Leave
- Flexible Spending Account
- Legal Shield/ ID Theft
- RightNow Media @ Work Access
- Employee Discount at Shepherd's Gate Thrift Store
Compensation: $20 - 22 per hour
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