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Director of Youth Services

Good Seed Community Development Corporation, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079

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Are you a strategic leader who thrives in mission-driven environments? Do you enjoy mentoring teams, solving complex challenges, and making a real difference—especially in the lives of youth experiencing homelessness? If so, you could be the next

Director of Youth Services

at

The Good Seed Community Development Corporation .

About Us At Good Seed CDC, we believe healthcare, housing, and support should be accessible to all. Our mission is to uplift underserved communities—especially

Transition-Age Youth (TAY)

aged 16–25—by delivering compassionate, comprehensive care that leads to real change.

Our Core Values

Dedication

– We go above and beyond every single day.

Collaboration

– We work together and honor our differences.

Honesty

– We build relationships based on trust and transparency.

Innovation

– We continually seek better ways to serve.

Curiosity

– We ask questions that lead to powerful solutions.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

Purpose-driven work in a supportive and inclusive culture

Flexible work arrangements

Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

403(b) Retirement Plan

Opportunities for growth, learning, and leadership development

Your Impact as Program Manager This position is responsible for overseeing daily operations at the shelter from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, followed by managing and closing activities at the Drop-In Center until 5:00 PM. The role also requires remaining on-call until approximately 7:00 PM to provide support during the Drop-In Center’s extended evening hours.

Supervise and support a Case Management team serving youth experiencing homelessness

Diagnose and treat clients with mental health or behavioral challenges

Lead crisis intervention efforts to prevent hospitalization

Guide the development and execution of care plans

Deliver psychotherapy (individual, group, and family sessions)

Foster community partnerships and referral networks

Ensure documentation and reporting meet all program and compliance standards

Oversee administrative functions, including billing, outcomes tracking, and staff management

Serve as the program’s central point of contact, ensuring high-quality, coordinated care

Champion a "whatever it takes" approach to case management and service delivery

Ready to Lead with Purpose? We’re looking for someone who leads with heart, thinks strategically, and brings out the best in others. If you're ready to make a lasting impact, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and help us change lives—one youth at a time.

Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW)

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

in California

Minimum 2 years of leadership/supervisory experience in clinical or social services settings

A passion for working with vulnerable youth in a harm-reduction framework

Strong emotional resilience and ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-stakes environments

Excellent communication, time management, and interpersonal skills

Valid CA Driver’s License, reliable transportation, and ability to travel occasionally

Ability to lift to 35 lbs and type at least 30 WPM

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