About the Organization
Our Ministry:
Shepherd's Gate has positively impacted women and children in crisis for over 40 years. We provide an exceptional year program for the women and the children we serve. We have well-respected staff that changes lives through the work they do.
Are you passionate about seeing lives restored through Jesus? Do you have a heart toward those in need? You have a chance to work with bright, talented, and passionate people in a Christ-centered atmosphere. Apply to be part of our team.
Category
Social Services
Open Date
7/6/2026
Description
About Shepherd's Gate
At Shepherd's Gate, we believe in restoring hope to women and children in crisis. For over 40 years, we have provided a Christ-centered, comprehensive, long-term refuge where women break free from addiction, domestic violence, and homelessness and step into the life God intended for them. This is more than a job! You have an opportunity to walk alongside women on their journey to healing, providing structure, encouragement, and unwavering support. Is God calling you to this amazing ministry?
Compensation:
Shepherd's Gate is seeking a talented Residential Coordinator to join our Livermore team full-time. This position pays $20.00-$22.00 per hour.
Competitive Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance
- 401(k) with Employer Match
- Paid Time Off (PTO) & Sick Leave
- Some overtime and occasional bonuses
- Flexible Spending Account
- Legal Shield/ ID Theft
- RightNow Media Work Access
- Employee Discount at Shepherd's Gate Thrift Store
Job Description:
As a Residential Coordinator, you will support, encourage, and pray with the women and children in the program. You will demonstrate values and the heart of Jesus in a Christ-centered community. You will ensure the home is safe, structured, and aligned with program guidelines. You will help the women stay on track with their goals, leading with grace and accountability. You will foster healthy connections while maintaining strong personal and professional boundaries.
Essential Job Duties:
The ideal candidate is capable, motivated, and willing to learn and grow as the position evolves. As a Residential Coordinator in Livermore, you must be able to:
- Provide spiritual and Biblical guidance by encouraging and praying with women, children, staff, and volunteers
- Ability to supervise and hold the residents accountable for their program goals and assigned tasks
- Ability to appropriately accept feedback through the supervision process, thus displaying the willingness to learn, grow, and improve
- Responsible for adherence to standards, procedures, documentation, and schedules established by their supervisor
- Responsible for attending scheduled meetings and training as required
- Drive residents to appointments (company vehicle provided)
- Ability to support the ministry's culture, growth, and success through communication, accountability, and positivity
- Adherence to Mandated Reporter policy and procedures
Please note that this list is not comprehensive and does not cover all activities, duties, or responsibilities required for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Minimum Requirements:
- A personal relationship with Jesus Christ
- Teachable, flexible, and eager to grow
- Able to work a varied schedule
- Polite and professional behavior
- High School Diploma or GED
- Must be a minimum of 18 years of age
- Valid driver's license (3+ years) and clean driving record
- Applicants for this position must be able to provide a negative drug test result.
- Applicants will be subject to a background check
Physical and Working Conditions:
- Must be able to meet the physical demands of the job
- Occasionally working in high-stress situations
- Ability to lift up to 30lbs and must be able to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position
- Occasionally working in emergency situations
- Occasionally working alone
- Available Evenings and weekends, working a varied schedule
- Able to ascend and descend stairs
Disclaimer:
As markets change and the Organization grows, job descriptions may change over time as requirements and employee skill levels evolve. With this understanding, Shepherd's Gate retains the right to change or assign other duties to the Residential Coordinator.
Even if your qualifications don't exactly match our criteria, we welcome you to apply if you are interested and believe you could succeed in this position. We have found that people with diverse backgrounds and varied experiences in our workforce create a more rewarding, dynamic, and effective work life.
Visit our Website:
Please visit our website to see all our current job opportunities. https://shepherdsgate.org/get-involved/#employment
Key Words: social services, nonprofit, non-profit, faith-based, transitional, women's recovery, shelter, RC, house manager, mom, substance abuse, Oakley, Antioch, Brentwood, Livermore, Sheperd, Shepard, Shephard.
Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time
Number of Openings
1
Shift
Various Shifts
Location
Livermore
Position
Residential Coordinator-Livermore
Position Requirements
EOE Statement
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
This position is currently accepting applications.