Careers
Are you passionate about empowering individuals and families to achieve self-sufficiency? Do you thrive in a collaborative and supportive environment where your contributions make a real difference? If so, we invite you to explore career opportunities at Project Self-Sufficiency and view current open positions!
Why Choose a Career at Project Self-Sufficiency?
When you join our team, you’ll become part of a dedicated, compassionate, and FUN team of professionals who share a common goal: to empower individuals and families to overcome challenges and build a brighter future. We offer a supportive and rewarding work environment with opportunities for professional development and growth.

Current Open Opportunities
Development Director
For nearly 40 years, Project Self-Sufficiency has empowered single parents to create generational stability through career development and education. With generous community support, we serve 140 families annually, transforming lives and breaking cycles of poverty.
Now, as we grow beyond a $2M budget, we’re seeking a dynamic and strategic Development Director to elevate our fundraising efforts. This role is critical in building and formalizing a strong and sustainable development program, ensuring single parents have the resources and support they need to succeed.
As a key member of our Leadership Team, the Development Director will drive innovation, foster meaningful relationships, and champion our mission with passion. We’re looking for a bold, collaborative leader—someone who thrives on challenges, values excellence and accountability, and brings both tenacity and a sense of humor to the work.
If this sounds like you, we want to hear from you if you:
- Are passionate about our mission and eager to amplify it.
- Have at least five years of proven nonprofit fundraising success.
- Love the role data plays in driving fundraising results.
- Excel at building systems, relationships, and strategic partnerships.
- Are goal-driven and thrive in a fast-paced, high-impact environment.
What We Offer:
- A chance to make a lasting impact on single-parent families.
- A supportive, mission-driven team that values both hard work and fun.
- Competitive benefits, including 401(K) match, health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, generous PTO, and 10 paid holidays.
Ready to take on this incredible opportunity?
Join us in shaping a future where every single parent has the support they need to thrive.
An offer of employment will be subject to a signed Confidentiality Agreement, acceptable background check.
Applicants should carefully review the complete job description for full duties and required skills and experience. Qualified candidates should submit a cover letter describing their reason for interest and key qualifications for the position, along with their resume, saved as one PDF file. Email the PDF to [email protected] with the subject line “Development Director Position.” Submissions by any other methods will not be considered. Position is open until filled. Interviews will begin the week of April 28th.