Careers
Thank you for your interest in employment with Identity. Identity’s reputation for providing high-quality programs and services begins with its employees, who form an outstanding bilingual team with the expertise to carry out Identity’s mission of serving Latino and other diverse youth and families with excellence.
We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. In addition, we offer a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, paid holidays and generous paid time off. As an added benefit, Identity offers several opportunities for professional training.
Identity is an equal opportunity employer.
Current Openings
Chief Program Officer - Full Time-Bilingual (English/Spanish)-Gaithersburg, MD
The Chief Program Officer (CPO) is responsible for elevating and enhancing Identity’s programmatic portfolio in keeping with Identity’s core values in order to advance Identity’s mission and service to the community. This includes overall responsibility for program strategy, design, coordination and innovation, ensuring that Identity’s programs meet the highest standards for quality, impact and responsiveness to community needs. The Program Directors and the Senior Manager of Evaluation and Quality Assurance report to the CPO.
The Chief Program Officer reports to the Executive Director and works closely with the Leadership Team to provide strategic guidance and other support, as needed. The CPO is a steward for Identity’s culture and values.
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Compensation range: $150,000.00-$165,000.00 per year
For resume and cover letter submission, please email Executive Director, Diego Uriburu at DUriburu@identity-youth.org with the subject line: COP- YOUR LAST NAME
Community Engagement Case Manager- Full Time- Bilingual (English/Spanish) - Takoma Park, MD
Identity has an opportunity for a full time bilingual (English and Spanish) Community Engagement Case Manager at Down County Opportunity Center located in Takoma Park, MD.
The Community Engagement Case Manager provides guidance, feedback, and support to youth serving as role model, advocate, and ally throughout their enrollment in the Youth Opportunity Centers and its services. Additionally, this is a hybrid position, the Community Engagement Case Manager will deliver services directly in the community at targeted locations (Long Branch, Carroll Avenue, Northwest Park, Lockwood, Silver Spring, Quebec Terrace) and in the Youth Opportunity Centers as needed.
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Compensation: $21.63 per hour
To apply: please send resume and cover letter to Program Manager Jacob Ahnen at JAhnen@identity-youth.org with the subject line: CECM-YOUR LAST NAME- DYOC
Executive Assistant - Full Time-Bilingual (English/Spanish)-Gaithersburg, MD
The Executive Assistant (EA) plays a pivotal role in supporting the Executive Director (ED) and ensuring the seamless operation of Identity, Inc. This position requires exceptional organizational, communication, and strategic skills to facilitate high-level administrative functions, manage executive priorities, and coordinate critical initiatives across departments.
Serving as the primary liaison to the Board of Directors, Leadership Team, and key stakeholders, the EA Manages executive scheduling, correspondence, project coordination, and governance support. The role demands a high level of discretion, professionalism, and alignment with Identity’s mission and values.
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Compensation range: $60,000.00-$65,000.00 per year
For resume and cover letter submission, please email Executive Director, Diego Uriburu at DUriburu@identity-youth.org with the subject line: EA- YOUR LAST NAME
Parent Outreach Worker - Part Time- Wheaton High School
Identity has an opportunity for a part time (15-25 hours) Parent Outreach Worker at the Wheaton High School School-Based Health & Wellness Center.
Services provided by the Parent Outreach Worker include assessing parents and families’ needs and concerns. Responsibilities include: completing needs assessments, Family Action Plans, assisting Youth Development Specialist in providing support and expertise to families of youth through service planning, referrals, follow-up and support. Assists in planning and implementing parent meetings.
Compensation: $21.44 per hour
To apply for the Wheaton High School location: please send resume and cover letter to Program Manager Angelica Vargas at AVargas@identity-youth.org with the subject line: POW-YOUR LAST NAME- WHS
Parent Outreach Worker - Part Time-Bilingual (English/Spanish) -Northwood High School
Identity has an opportunity for a part time (15-25 hours) Parent Outreach Worker at the Northwood at Woodward High School School-Based Health & Wellness Center.
Services provided by the Parent Outreach Worker include assessing parents and families’ needs and concerns. Responsibilities include: completing needs assessments, Family Action Plans, assisting Youth Development Specialist in providing support and expertise to families of youth through service planning, referrals, follow-up and support. Assists in planning and implementing parent meetings.
Compensation: $21.44 per hour
To apply for the Northwood High School location: please send resume and cover letter to Program Manager Toni Herbas at MHerbas@identity-youth.org with the subject line: POW-YOUR LAST NAME- NHS
Program Facilitator/Recreation Assistant - Full Time-Bilingual (English/Spanish) - Gaithersburg, MD
Join Identity’s Out of School Time Team as a full-time Program Facilitator working with elementary, middle and high school students and their families. Facilitators work in teams of 2-3 to plan, coordinate, and implement curriculum- and school-based programs using the Positive Youth Development Model. The elementary school curriculum focuses on literacy and social emotional skills of second and third grade students. The middle and high school component focuses on social-emotional skills and leadership development. All programs also incorporate recreation activities such as soccer, basketball, tennis, etc. The Program Facilitator will co-deliver in-person sessions at our participating schools to groups of 15-25, four days a week.
Compensation: $19.38 per hour
To apply: please send resume and cover letter to Program Manager Erain Viana at EViana@identity-youth.org with the subject line: PF/REC-YOUR LAST NAME
Grants and Budget Accountant - Full Time - Gaithersburg, MD
The Grants and Budget Accountant plays a crucial role in the Finance Team. This individual is tasked with backing various accounting operations, guaranteeing precision in financial documents, and enhancing the organization’s overall financial stability. The position requires working in a fast-paced environment, adhering to a structured work setting, and meeting deadlines. These duties include, but are not limited to, managing accounts Receivable/Payable, making general ledger entries, creating invoices, and reviewing financial transactions.
Compensation: $54,000.00 -$60,000.00
To apply: please send resume and cover letter to Senior Accountant, Joshua Machicado at JMachicado@identity-youth.org with the subject line: Staff Accountant-YOUR LAST NAME
Youth Development Specialist - Full Time-Bilingual(English/Spanish)- JFK High School
Identity has an opportunity for a full time bilingual (English and Spanish) Youth Development Specialist or Program Facilitator at the John F. Kennedy High School Wellness Center.
Services provided by the Youth Development Specialist will include planning, coordinating, and implementing curriculum-based programs using the Positive Youth Development Model as the theoretical basis for programming; working with youth and their families to identify critical needs; making referrals to social services; and providing ongoing support and mentoring.
Compensation: $20.67 per hour
To apply: please send resume and cover letter to Program Manager Mia Amber Whitehurst MWhitehurst@identity-youth.org, with the subject line: YDS-YOUR LAST NAME- JFK HS
Youth Development Specialist - Full Time-Bilingual(English/Spanish)- Gaithersburg, MD
Join Identity’s Out of School Time Team as a full-time bilingual (Spanish/English) energetic, positive, and dynamic Youth Development Specialist (YDS). The YDS provides before- and after- school programming to 25 youth in middle and high school students in Montgomery County. YDS are primarily responsible for delivering a social-emotional, fitness, and recreation curriculum. YDSs co-facilitate programs, build strong, mentoring relationships with students and families. They report directly to the Program Manager.
Compensation $20.67 per hour
To apply for this opportunity please send an email with your resume to Program Manager, Efrain Viana, at EViana@identity-youth.org, subject line: YDS-OUT OF SCHOOL TIME PROGRAM- YOUR LAST NAME
Workforce Development Specialist- Full Time- Bilingual (English/Spanish) - Down County Opportunity Center
Identity has an opportunity for a full time bilingual (English and Spanish) Workforce Development Specialist at Down County Opportunity Center located in Takoma Park, MD. The Workforce Development Specialist (WFDS) will build a robust pipeline to employment & career success for YOC’s Disconnect Youth. WFDS will demonstrate expertise in job readiness training, career exploration & planning, understand current labor market data, and assist YOC staff in developing strategies to support target population. WFDS will utilize WFDP assessment tools, data entry (ETO) software, and maintain an organized filing record for target population.
Compensation $22.00 per hour
To apply for this opportunity please send an email with your resume to Senior Workforce Manager, Monica Aigner, at MAigner@identity-youth.org, subject line: WFD- DYOC-YOUR LAST NAME