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Career
Opportunities

Since 1902, the San Francisco-based LightHouse has continually searched for mission-driven, compassionate, creative and enthusiastic individuals to join our world-class staff in various California locations. If we’ve just described you, consider joining us in promoting the independence, equality and self-reliance of people who are blind or visually impaired.

We need a variety of skills, perspectives and schedules to complement a wide array of opportunities. The LightHouse not only provides blindness skills training and relevant services, but also access to employment, education, government, information, recreation, transportation and the environment. In support of these initiatives, there are often openings for diverse and interactive candidates. Please check this page often and feel free to share posts with others who may be interested.

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Opportunity

LightHouse is looking for its next Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead the organization through an important period of renewal and growth. This is an incredible opportunity to bring clarity of vision, internal and external trust, while positioning the historic nonprofit for long-term success. With headquarters in San Francisco, LightHouse’s reach covers a wide geographic region throughout Northern California. Its services, workforce development programs, social enterprises, innovation initiatives and community programs help blind and low vision individuals live independently and fully participate in all aspects of society. We take pride that approximately 45% of our employees identify as blind or low vision, reflecting the community we serve —  approximately 3,000 people annually.

Learn more about the mission-critical role and apply here.

LightHouse Board Blind Advisory Committee (Volunteer)

Submitting an Application

Please view our ADP career page to apply for open roles.

Roles that are not listed, we may not be actively recruiting for, however do collect resumes for when a position my become available. For ease of accessibility, kindly submit your résumé as a Word attachment (no PDFs please) to Recruiting@lighthouse-sf.org, using the job title as your subject line. No third-party solicitations, please.

LightHouse Equal Opportunity Statement

LightHouse is an equal opportunity employer. LightHouse policy and the law prohibit discrimination and harassment based on an individual’s race, ancestry, religion or religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), color, age (40 and over), sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin (including language use restrictions), marital status, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), physical or mental disability (including HIV and AIDS), military or veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions, denial of Family and Medical Care leave, height and weight, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local laws, regulations, or ordinances. Our policy and the law prohibit co-workers, third parties, supervisors, and managers from engaging in such conduct.

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