One of our strongest assets is our team of A-Players — passionate, talented and hard working employees located throughout the United States. Organizational health and employee satisfaction are at the core of our organizational values (check out what our employees say about us on Indeed and Glassdoor!) We’re proud of our work, and we have been recognized by Charity Navigator, GuideStar and the Catalogue of Philanthropy for our outstanding programs and financial stewardship.

We appreciate your interest in joining our organization. Hiring managers will contact applicants after an initial review period to provide the status of their application (no phone calls, please).

If you don’t see an open position that fits your background, we encourage you to check back regularly as positions are updated. You may also email us your résumé at hr@commonthreads.org so that we can keep your information on file for any future opportunities. Please include your city of residence and a brief statement of interest.

Career Opportunities

Bilingual Chef Instructor PGH Are you passionate about cooking and nutrition? Do you enjoy working with children and families? Do you speak English and Spanish fluently? Common Threads is seeking a dynamic teacher-who-can-cook or cook-who-can-teach to work as a part-time Chef Instructor in the Pittsburgh, PA area. A Common Threads Chef Instructor is the face of the organization, teaching…
Bilingual Nutrition Educator, El Paso, TX Are you passionate about cooking and nutrition? Do you enjoy working with children and families? Do you speak English and Spanish fluently? We are seeking a dynamic educator with a passion for nutrition and healthy cooking A Common Threads Nutrition Educator is the face of the organization, teaching to join our team as a part-time/per diem Nutrition
A Common Threads Nutrition Educator is the face of the organization, teaching to join our team as a part-time/per diem Nutrition Educator in El Paso, TX (bilingual - English/Spanish). The ideal candidate is a teacher-who-can-cook or cook-who-can-teach to work, and is a Registered Dietitian who has professional experience working with clients or patients. Are you passionate about cooking and
Chef Instructor Position Overview Are you passionate about cooking and nutrition? Do you enjoy working with children and families? We are seeking a dynamic teacher-who-can-cook or cook-who-can-teach to work as a part-time Chef Instructor in the Austin, TX area. A Common Threads Chef Instructor is the face of the organization, teaching hands-on cooking classes and nutrition education to…
Chef Instructor PGH Are you passionate about cooking and nutrition? Do you enjoy working with children and families? We have another ad that is seeking Bilingual Chef Instructors, but we are open individuals who are interested and not bilingual. Common Threads is seeking a dynamic teacher-who-can-cook or cook-who-can-teach to work as a part-time Chef Instructor in the Pittsburgh, PA area…
Please note: The anticipated start date for this role will be in August. We have a preference for candidates who live in Austin, Texas. This role is hybrid with occasional travel to other Common Threads markets, as needed. Common Threads seeks a highly motivated Director of Development to oversee the organization’s development division. This position will lead the organization’s fundraising…
Please note: The anticipated start date for this role will be in August. There is a preference for candidates in Austin, TX (hybrid). We are open to remote candidates in one of our other major markets: NYC, Miami, Los Angeles, Chicago (remote with travel to other markets). Common Threads seeks a highly motivated Director of Development to oversee the organization’s development division. This…
Program Coordinator, Farm to School Job Description (Part-Time): The Program Coordinator, Farm to School, will support the implementation of our nutrition Focused School-wide Assemblies. This position will be based in Los Angeles. This staff person will be an integral member of the Common Threads’ Farm to School project team. This team is refining the organization’s good food purchasing…
Research Coordinator Position Overview: Common Threads, a national nonprofit offering culinary and nutrition education programming, is seeking a part-time Research Coordinator who will have job responsibilities in three main areas: nutrition education program implementation, data collection for grant reporting and compliance, and program evaluation. This position requires 15-20 hours per…