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Nonprofit Jobs in San Diego, California

235open roles in San Diego right now
27organizations hiring

San Diego’s nonprofit sector plays a vital role in strengthening communities across the region. From world-renowned healthcare organizations and environmental nonprofits protecting the region’s coastline, to military and veteran support organizations, youth development programs, arts and culture institutions, and social service agencies, nonprofits throughout San Diego County are creating meaningful careers for professionals who want to make an impact.

SoCal Nonprofit Jobs is Southern California’s dedicated nonprofit job board, connecting job seekers with nonprofit jobs in San Diego and throughout the region. Whether you’re looking in downtown San Diego, La Jolla, Chula Vista, Oceanside, Carlsbad, or Escondido, you’ll find opportunities with organizations making a difference every day — without digging through outdated listings or jobs from unrelated industries.

Job seekers: Create a profile and get hired by top SoCal nonprofit employers.

Latest nonprofit job openings in San Diego

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Community Operations Specialist, On The GoJewish Family Service of San Diego · San Diego · Part-time$21/hrPosted todayCLA Community Life AmbassadorSan Diego Rescue Mission · San Diego · Part-time$22/hrPosted todayCompensation Implementation ADP Workforce Now Project ManagerTURN Behavioral Health Services · San Diego · Contract$70-80/hrPosted todayDietary CookSan Diego Center for Children · San Diego · Full-time$21-23/hrPosted todayWildlife RVTSan Diego Humane Society · San Diego · Full-time$26-30/hrPosted todayTailored Day Professional (Part Time)The Arc of San Diego · San Diego · Part-time$20/hrPosted todayResidential Specialist Full Time (Kearny Mesa)The Arc of San Diego · San Diego · Full-time$20/hrPosted todayProgram Coordinator, K-12 School ProjectJewish Family Service of San Diego · San Diego · Full-time$23-30/hrPosted 1dQuality Assurance Specialist Lead - Procedures & TrainingYMCA of San Diego County · San Diego · Full-time$34-42/hrPosted 1dAssociate Director of PhilanthropyMama's Kitchen · San Diego · Full-time$80-90k/yrPosted 1dBusiness Center Administrator - Membership - Mission ValleyYMCA of San Diego County · San Diego · Full-time$22-23/hrPosted 1dSwim Coach (City Heights)YMCA of San Diego County · San Diego · Part-time$19-24/hrPosted 1dGymnastics Coordinator - Mission ValleyYMCA of San Diego County · San Diego · Full-time$22-28/hrPosted 1dTEACHER ASSISTANT TRAINEENeighborhood House Association · San Diego · Full-time$21-24/hrPosted 2dResidential Monitor and Security (Emergency/Bridge/Temporary/Harm Reduction Shelters)Alpha Project · San Diego · Full-time$20-22/hrPosted 2dMental Health Therapist - School BasedYMCA of San Diego County · San Diego · Full-time$29-30/hrPosted 2dTicket Services AssociateSan Diego Symphony · San Diego · Part-time$18-19/hrPosted 2dDirect Support Professional AideThe Arc of San Diego · San Diego · Full-time$18/hrPosted 2dDirect Support Professional Aide- San DiegoThe Arc of San Diego · San Diego · Full-time$18/hrPosted 2dMental Health Therapist Advanced - School BasedYMCA of San Diego County · San Diego · Full-time$33/hrPosted 2d
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Why Work in the San Diego Nonprofit Sector?

San Diego is home to one of California’s most innovative and collaborative nonprofit communities. From nationally recognized healthcare systems and environmental organizations to military and veteran support programs, youth-serving nonprofits, arts organizations, and human services agencies, nonprofits throughout San Diego County are creating meaningful careers that strengthen local communities.

Working in the San Diego nonprofit sector offers the opportunity to build a rewarding career while contributing to causes that matter. Organizations across the region are hiring professionals in fundraising, marketing, finance, operations, program management, communications, human resources, technology, and executive leadership. Many nonprofits work closely with local governments, universities, philanthropic foundations, and community partners to deliver programs that improve quality of life throughout the region.

San Diego’s nonprofit community is also known for its collaborative culture and commitment to innovation. Many organizations offer competitive salaries and benefits, hybrid and remote work options, professional development opportunities, and pathways for career advancement — whether you’re entering the nonprofit sector for the first time or looking to grow into a leadership role.

If you’re searching for a career that combines professional growth with meaningful impact, nonprofit jobs in San Diego provide the chance to support your community while building a long-term career in one of Southern California’s most vibrant nonprofit sectors.

Whether you search for nonprofit, non profit or non-profit jobs in San Diego, the listings on this page are current openings at mission-driven organizations in the area.

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