Description
Associate Director
Day Worker Center of Mountain View
Who We Are: The Day Worker Center of Mountain View, founded in 1996, is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization serving Mountain View, Los Altos, and Sunnyvale.
Our vision is a world where day laborers live with full rights and responsibilities in an environment of mutual respect, peace, and harmony.
We support day workers with job-matching services, English language instruction, job skills training, healthy meals, and access to legal and medical assistance.
Position Overview
The Associate Director is a passionate advocate for equity, committed to empowering day laborers and building a Silicon Valleythat works for everyone. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in community-building, team development, and nonprofit leadership.
Employment Type: Full-time
Location: On-site in Mountain View, CA
Reports To: Executive Director
Primary Responsibilities
Manage daily operations of the Day Worker Center
Oversee development and implementation of current and new programs and services
Lead, supervise, and support staff and volunteers
Serve as a liaison between the day worker community, local residents, and public officials
Provide hands-on support workshops, ESL classes, and healthy meal services
Strengthen and expand the center’s programming to meet evolving community needs
Collaborate with the Executive Director to advance the Center’s strategic vision
Support nonprofit governance, fundraising efforts, public outreach, and community partnerships
Maintain and grow relationships with external stakeholders and partners
Track and assess organizational impact to ensure strategic goals are met
Required Qualifications
Bilingual in Spanish and English
Passion for social justice, equity, and immigrant worker rights
Strong interest in advancing to an executive-level role in the nonprofit sector
Minimum 3 years of experience in community-based or nonprofit organizations
At least 2 years of management or team leadership experience
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Experience with program budgeting and process improvement
Proficiency in Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides) or Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
Collaborative, flexible, and willing to take initiative
Compensation
Salary Range: $90,000 – $110,000, commensurate with experience
Benefits: Fully paid health insurance and dental for employees
Paid Time Off: 3 paid holidays, 4 hours of PTO accrued per pay period (maximum 190 hours).
How to Apply
Please send your resume and a cover letter to maria@dayworkercentermv.org with the subject line: Associate Director Application – [your name]
The Day Worker Center of Mountain View is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our organization. We do notdiscriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Requirements
Bilingual in Spanish and English
Passion for social justice, equity, and immigrant worker rights
Strong interest in advancing to an executive-level role in the nonprofit sector
Minimum 3 years of experience in community-based or nonprofit organizations
At least 2 years of management or team leadership experience
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Experience with program budgeting and process improvement
Proficiency in Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides) or Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
Collaborative, flexible, and willing to take initiative
