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At Shepherd’s Gate, we believe in restoring hope to women and children in crisis. For over 40 years, we’ve provided a Christ-centered refuge where women break free from addiction, domestic violence, and homelessness—and step into the life God intended for them.
This isn’t just a job—it’s an opportunity to walk alongside women on their journey to healing, providing structure, encouragement, and unwavering support.
We’re looking for someone passionate, compassionate, and called to serve to join our team as a Residential Coordinator. This isn’t just a job—it’s an opportunity to walk alongside women on their journey to healing, providing structure, encouragement, and unwavering support.
What You’ll Do:
🔹 Be a source of hope—support, encourage, and pray with women and children in the program.
🔹 Ensure the home is safe, structured, and aligned with program guidelines.
🔹 Lead with grace and accountability, helping women stay on track with their goals.
🔹 Drive residents to appointments and essential locations (company vehicle provided).
🔹 Foster healthy connections while maintaining strong personal boundaries.
🔹 Demonstrate values and the heart of Jesus in a Christ-centered community.
🔹 Provide spiritual and Biblical guidance to the women, children, staff, and volunteers.
Is This You?
✅ You have experience with domestic violence, addiction recovery, or homelessness
✅ You have a personal relationship with Jesus and want to live out your faith in your work.
✅ You’re compassionate, adaptable, and able to lead with both kindness and accountability.
✅ You have a valid driver’s license (3+ years) and a clean driving record.
✅ You can lift up to 30 lbs. and meet the physical demands of the role.
✅ You’re teachable, flexible, and eager to grow in your calling.
Why Work at Shepherd’s Gate?
💛 Make an Eternal Impact – Your work changes lives through faith, love, and restoration.
⛪ Faith-Centered Culture – Supportive Christian environment where your beliefs are valued.
💼 Competitive Benefits – Full-time employees receive:
- 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
💰 Compensation: $19.00- $21.00 per hour
To Apply: https://recruiting.myapps.paychex.com/appone/MainInfoReq.asp?R_ID=7064039
We’re looking for someone passionate, compassionate, and called to serve to join our team as a Residential Coordinator. This isn’t just a job—it’s an opportunity to walk alongside women on their journey to healing, providing structure, encouragement, and unwavering support.
What You’ll Do:
- Support, encourage, and pray with the women and children in the program.
- Demonstrate values and the heart of Jesus in a Christ-centered community.
- Ensure the home is safe, structured, and aligned with program guidelines.
- Help women stay on track with their goals, leading with grace and accountability.
- Drive residents to appointments (company vehicle provided).
- Foster healthy connections while maintaining strong personal boundaries.
- Provide spiritual and Biblical guidance to the women, children, staff, and volunteers.
Job Requirements
- Experience with domestic violence, addiction recovery, or homelessness services.
- A personal relationship with Jesus Christ and a desire to live out your faith in your work.
- You’re empathetic, adaptable, and able to lead with both kindness and accountability.
- You’re teachable, flexible, and eager to grow in your calling.
- Valid driver’s license (3+ years) and a clean driving record.
- Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. and meet the physical demands of the role.
Why Shepherd’s Gate?
Make an Eternal Impact – Your work changes lives through faith, love, and restoration.
Professional Development – Expert instruction and mentorship from experienced staff as well as ongoing, comprehensive training.
Faith-Centered Culture – Work in a supportive Christian environment where your beliefs are valued.
Not only will you see lives transformed – your own life will be too.
“Working as a Residential Coordinator has been an indescribable blessing. Every day I’m inspired by the courage and resilience of our residents. It’s an honor to be a part of what God is doing here.”
– Current Residential Coordinator, Brentwood Campus
Competitive Benefits – Full-time employees receive:
- 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
Compensation: $19.00- $21.00 per hour
Click the link to Apply: https://recruiting.myapps.paychex.com/appone/MainInfoReq.asp?R_ID=7064009
https://recruiting.myapps.paychex.com/appone/MainInfoReq.asp?R_ID=7097875
Receptionist-Excellent learning environment with great opportunities.
About the position:
The Receptionist’s primary responsibility is to support the ministry’s administrative functions. The Receptionist is often the first point of contact for the public, donors, and prospective residents. They must exude professionalism, compassion, and attention to detail while handling a range of duties and interruptions throughout the workday. The Receptionist will support the Office and Facilities Coordinator.
- Answer phones, monitor general voice mailbox, direct calls and messages to the appropriate person, or answer questions and provide resources.
- Greet and determine appropriate outcomes for every campus visitor, directing walk-ins to the appropriate staff or resources. This could include visitors, donors, volunteers, vendors, and individuals in acute crisis and emergency response personnel.
- Assist donors with receiving donations, electronic receipting, and recognizing social media opportunities.
- Receive incoming packages, mail, and donations and move them to the appropriate locations as needed.
- Maintain organization, supplies, and cleanliness of the main office, kitchen area, and restrooms
- Perform clerical duties; maintain documents, spreadsheet reports, and calendars using (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Outlook, SharePoint, and Salesforce).
- Occasionally drive to complete errands
- Assist with staff events and meetings.
Requirements (not a complete job description of the job):
- Education or experience working in an office setting is required. Please send a cover letter if you have more relevant experience not shown on your resume.
- Ability to interact effectively in a supportive manner with all personnel of all backgrounds under stressful circumstances
- Excellent organizational and time management skills, and the ability to multitask and follow through until tasks are complete
- Ability to write business correspondence, reports, and applications. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups and individuals.
- Must be 18 years or older.
- Must be able to lift up to 30lbs.
- Must be able to meet the physical demands of the job.
- Drive as needed.
- Must have a current California Driver’s license (min 3 yrs.), clean DMV report, and be able to drive Shepherd’s Gate’s vehicles.
- Demonstrate a committed Christian faith.
- Must pass a background investigation.
- Schedule Monday – Thursday- Occasionally working Fridays or extra hours
Salary and Benefits:
The salary is $19.00 -$20.00 an hour.
Located in Livermore, CA.
Part-time employees
- Flexible Spending Account
- 401(k) with match
- Sick leave and PTO
- Occasional Bonuses
- Mileage reimbursement (if needed)
- Legal Shield
- RightNow Media @work
- Employee discount at our Thrift Store
How to apply: https://recruiting.myapps.paychex.com/appone/MainInfoReq.asp?R_ID=7096329
Residential Assistant
Livermore, CA | Part-Time
Who We Are
At Shepherd’s Gate, we believe in restoring hope to women and children in crisis. For over 40 years, we’ve 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 isn’t just a job—it’s an opportunity to walk alongside women and children on their journey to healing, providing structure, encouragement, and unwavering support. Is God calling you to this amazing ministry?
Not only will you see lives transformed – your own life will be too.
“Working as a Residential Coordinator has been an indescribable blessing. Every day I’m inspired by the courage and resilience of our residents. It’s an honor to be a part of what God is doing here.”
– Current Residential Coordinator
We’re now looking for another passionate team member to serve as a Residential Assistant for our growing ministry on our Livermore campus.
This is an overnight, primarily sleeping position with a set schedule of Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 10 PM to 6 AM, with the potential of other shifts as needed. Responsibilities include securing the facility, setting alarms, occasional driving, and responding to the physical, emotional, and spiritual concerns of our residents as needed.
Job Description
As a Residential Assistant, 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 Assistant- Livermore, you must be able to:
- Work overnight on Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 10PM to 6AM, with potential of other shifts as needed
- Responsible for securing the facility and setting the alarms in the evenings.
- 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
- Occasionally drive residents to appointments – if needed (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
- Occasionally able to work extra hours
- 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
Competitive Benefits
- Flexible Spending Account
- 401(k) with match
- Sick leave and PTO
- Occasional Bonuses
- Mileage reimbursement (if needed)
- Legal Shield
- RightNow Media @ work
- Employee discount at our New Life Thrift Store
Compensation: This position pays $20.00 / hour
To apply, click the link: https://recruiting.myapps.paychex.com/appone/MainInfoReq.asp?R_ID=7102195








