Work for Parents Helping Parents to make positive changes in the lives of individuals with disabilities in your community and beyond!

Parents Helping Parents is the primary agency in Silicon Valley supporting families with loved ones of any age and any disability. Join the amazing, dedicated team at PHP and build bright futures for individuals with disabilities.

Parents Helping Parents offers benefits to employees working 20 or more hours per week. Benefits include medical/dental/vision, medical/dependent care FSA, 401K retirement plan, life insurance, vacation time, paid holidays, sick time, and more. 

Are you looking for a way to give back? Work for PHP!

Parents and adult siblings of individuals with special needs are encouraged to apply. Your experience with disabilities can be applicable to the position.

Parents Helping Parents is based in San Jose, California at the Sobrato Center for Nonprofits. The office is close to freeways, schools, downtown San Jose and Willow Glen, and within walking distance from the Race Street light rail station.

*FYI: We are currently working in a hybrid format (office/home). We have a COVID vaccine mandate in place for all staff in accordance with DDS provider rules.

*Looking for full-time work? Let’s talk! Based on your skills and background, there may be a combination of job options to fill 40 hours per week.

Current Open Positions:

Director of External Affairs & Development

We’re growing! This position is responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive strategies to enhance PHP’s fundraising, external relations, public image, and stakeholder engagement. The successful candidate will be a strategic thinker, skilled communicator, and relationship-builder with a passion for driving positive change. Click here for the Director of External Affairs & Development job description.

Interested? Email [email protected] for additional information and to submit your resume!

Bilingual Strategic Projects Coordinator

Are you ready to embark on a rewarding journey guiding families of individuals with disabilities through the transition to adulthood and into adult services? The PHP Connections California team is seeking a dedicated and passionate bilingual Spanish/English speaker to play a pivotal role in empowering families and young adults as they navigate this crucial phase of their lives. Connections California is the newest program at PHP; it reaches audiences throughout California, nationally, and internationally! Click here for the Bilingual Strategic Projects Coordinator job description.

Interested? Email [email protected] for additional information and to submit your resume!


Volunteers are always needed! Have a lot of flexibility and give meaningful help to the community. If you have time and interest in volunteering, learn more.