Director, Policy and Partnerships

Are you a person who enjoys helping others? Are you currently seeking fulfillment in your professional life? Hope Services is Silicon Valley’s leading provider of services to people with developmental disabilities and mental health needs. We seek candidates who share our inspirations & aspirations. Selection of staff is made on a competitive basis, and we are committed to promoting diversity, equity, inclusion & belonging at all levels..   >>>>> 2025 Winner of Mercury News Best in Silicon Valley <<<<<  >>>>> ASPIRE to Excellence CARF Accredited <<<<<  >>>>> 2024 Great Nonprofits Top-Rated Nonprofit <<<<<  >>>>> Four-star Charity Navigator <<<<<  >>>>> 2024 Candid Gold Seal of Transparency <<<<<      *Compensation: Starting at $130,000/commensurate with experience and qualifcations   SUMMARY The Director of Policy and Partnerships is a senior leadership role that advances Hope Services' voice, influence, and reach both in the halls of policy and at the executive tables of the region's leading employers and academic institutions. Reporting to the CEO and serving as a member of the Executive Team, this position shapes and drives Hope's policy agenda, staffs the Board of Directors' Policy Committee, and represents Hope as a visible ambassador within local and statewide disability coalitions and the broader disability inclusion movement. In parallel, the Director builds and stewards high-level partnerships in Hope's two priority partnership domains — corporate employment and h