Careers at Junior Achievement
Do you love working with children, helping them realize their potential and equipping them to succeed? Do you want a job that is meaningful, challenging, gratifying, and allows you the opportunity to impact tens of thousands of kids each year?
Working for Junior Achievement is all that and more. Join us as we empower the future.
ABOUT JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT
Junior Achievement of Oregon & SW Washington (JA) is a nonprofit youth organization whose core purpose is to inspire and prepare young people to succeed in a global economy. Junior Achievement will reach tens of thousands of students this year with relevant, hands-on learning experiences that teach young people to manage their money, innovate for the future and prepare for success in life and career.
Junior Achievement works with students in kindergarten through high school students, with a focus on underserved youth, to empower them to own their future economic success. Junior Achievement of Oregon & SW Washington offers a collaborative, inclusive work environment and the opportunity to impact the lives of young people in our community.
JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT’S COMMITMENT TO EQUITABLE EDUCATION
We at Junior Achievement are committed to building economic equality and racial justice. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) are growing priorities at all levels of our organization’s mission, leadership, initiatives and impact. Junior Achievement will continue to expand our services to students who need it most and create opportunities for historically and currently marginalized youth in the highest needs schools. We emphasize serving priority youth across Oregon and SW Washington. Junior Achievement seeks staff, volunteers and board members who bring diverse perspectives as we continue our work to reach more young people who are from low-income families, students in rural areas, young people of color, and historically and currently marginalized youth in high-needs schools.
BENEFITS
Junior Achievement offers full-time employees excellent benefits including:
100% employer paid medical/dental/vision insurance premium
Generous paid time off and holidays
Employer paid life and short-term disability insurance
Retirement plan including employer matching program
Cell phone stipend
An organizational value of work/life balance with flexibility
Junior Achievement of Oregon & SW Washington is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic.
Staff
For more information about our current staff see Meet our Team.
