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
Accounts Payable and Admin Specialist - Full Time
The position requires a versatile individual who will learn and perform a variety of different transactional and routine bookkeeping and other accounting tasks related to accounts payable. The individual will work under the supervision of the Senior AP Accountant. Must be able to function in a fast-paced environment, meet deadlines, pay extremely close attention to details, and work well under pressure. Responsibilities are both clerical and technical and may vary on a daily or weekly basis.
Compensation: $21.63 - $24.52 per hour
To apply, please click HERE to complete your application and submit along with your cover letter.
Associate Director, Development & Communications - Full Time
We are seeking an experienced mission-driven Associate Director, Development and Communications to join an exceptionally high performing team to lead our fundraising and communications efforts in support of youth and families.
Compensation: $83,000 - $90,000 Annual Salary
To apply, please click HERE to complete your application and submit along with your cover letter.
Area Outreach Specialist- Part Time
Identity is looking to hire Area Outreach Specialists part-time (15 hrs. a week) in the following communities and zip codes:
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Long branch (20903)
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Carroll Ave (20903)
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Northwest Park (20903)
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Lockwood (20901)
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Silver Spring (20906, 20904,20902)
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Quebec Terrace (20903)
The Area Outreach Specialist will act as a vital link between the community and Identity, serving as a liaison to ensure open communication and collaboration. This role is a part -time and involves providing regular updates on community needs, challenges, and events while offering service recommendations tailored to those needs.
Working closely with the Community Engagement Case Manager Coordinator, the Specialist will participate and develop and propose outreach strategies, activities, and programs aimed at engaging and recruiting marginalized and underserved youth and their families. These youth may be at risk of gang involvement, substance abuse, incarceration, teen pregnancy, or dropping out of school.
In addition, the Specialist will actively promote Youth Opportunity Center programming within the community, fostering awareness and participation.
Compensation: $20.00 per hour
To apply: please send resume and cover letter to Program Manager, Maria Solares at Msolares@identity-youth.org and with the subject line: AOS-DYOC-YOUR LAST NAME
Case Manager- Full Time
Identity has an opportunity for a full-time bilingual (English and Spanish) Case Manager at the Seneca Valley High School-Based Health & Wellness Center.
Services provided by the Case Manager will include completing needs assessments, follow-up surveys, and action plans, providing support and expertise to families of youth through service planning, referrals, follow-up and ongoing support and mentoring. Also assists in planning and implementing parent meetings.
Qualifications and Preferred Experience:
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Experience serving a highly diverse student and family population.
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Strong cultural competence aligned with the communities served at this Wellness Center.
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Bilingual or multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply; Spanish, French, or Portuguese language skills are particularly valuable.
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Ability to collaborate effectively with students, families, and school-based partners.
Compensation: $21.44 per hour
To apply: please send resume and cover letter to Program Manager, Cinia Galdames at Cgaldames@identity-youth.org with the subject line: CM-SVHS-YOUR LAST NAME
Intensive Case Manager - Full Time
Identity’s Intensive Case Managers (ICMs) are part of a dynamic, culturally responsive team that delivers wraparound services to clients and families facing significant barriers to stability.
ICMs co-develop personalized Action Plans with clients, addressing multiple domains such as housing, health, education, employment, and legal status. These plans reflect each client’s goals, values, and lived experiences. ICMs maintain consistent engagement, offering advocacy, emotional support, and system navigation to help clients achieve long-term integration and self-sufficiency.
Compensation: $23.56 per hour
To apply: please send resume and cover letter to Program Manager, Maria Fe Lizarzaburu at Mfelizarzaburu@identity-youth.org with the subject line: ICMs -YOUR LAST NAME
Payroll Manager - Full Time
We are seeking a detail‑oriented and dependable Payroll Manager based out of our headquarters office in Gaithersburg, MD to support the timely and accurate processing of year‑round payroll for the organization. This role is 85% payroll‑focused, with the remaining 15% dedicated to related accounting and administrative duties.
The ideal candidate is highly organized, comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment, and able to meet strict deadlines while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality. This position plays a critical role in supporting employees, ensuring payroll compliance, and serving as a key liaison across internal departments.
Compensation: $57,000 - $67,000 Annual Salary
To apply, please click HERE to complete your application and submit along with your cover letter.
SUD Senior Community Outreach Specialist /Case Manager -Full Time
Identity’s Substance Use Prevention/Intervention Team is expanding to serve youth and families throughout all Montgomery County, MD. Identity is seeking a full-time, Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Prevention/Intervention Senior Community Outreach Specialist/Case Manager (Case Manager) to join our Substance Use Prevention/Intervention Program. This team member will be responsible for the outreach, recruitment, retention, and connection of youth and families with SUD treatment appropriate to their needs.
Compensation: $26.44 per hour
To apply: please send resume and cover letter to Program Director, Nora Morales, at Nmorales@identity-youth.org with the subject line: SUD SCOP/CM-YOUR LAST NAME.
Youth Development Specialist– Full Time
Identity has 3 opportunities for a full time bilingual (English and Spanish) Youth Development Specialist across our High School-Based Health & Wellness Centers.
The Wellness Center provides a broad array of programs and services focused on supporting the physical, social, emotional, and mental wellbeing of the students at the school. The Center offers the students a continuum of engagement opportunities and supports that they can access throughout their high-school years, including curriculum-based programs, mental health counseling, on-site health care and screenings, and case management services. Although the Wellness Center serves all students enrolled in the school, it specifically targets those who present low protective factors (family separation, low self-esteem, school disconnection) that may lead to negative behaviors.
Compensation: $20.67 per hour
Opportunities available at the following locations:
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To apply for Watkins Mill High School, please click HERE to complete your application and submit along with your cover letter.