Apply for nonprofit and case management jobs on the United Way Job Bank

The United Way Job Bank is a national nonprofit career board that connects mission-driven professionals with jobs in human services, community health, housing, education, and case management. Whether you're looking for your first role or a leadership position, this site offers hundreds of openings—including many in Houston and Greater Texas.

I'm Nick Bryant, founder of the Houston Case Managers Academy, and I’ve spent over 14 years working in case management and social services here in Houston. I created this site to help people like you explore meaningful work in healthcare, housing, and community programs.

Keep reading to learn more about how the United Way Job Bank can help you find your next role—or browse current listings here.

About the United Way Job Bank

This job board is managed by United Way and features real-time listings from across the country. While not limited to United Way affiliate jobs, many postings come from local United Way branches and partner organizations in housing, mental health, education, and public health.

You'll find job postings from:

  • Nonprofit organizations
  • Human service agencies
  • Public-private partnerships
  • United Way regional offices
  • Foundations and social justice organizations
  • Mental health and substance use providers

While it’s a national board, many employers listed operate in the Houston area, so it’s a great resource for job seekers here.

Types of Jobs on the United Way Job Bank

This job board specializes in nonprofit and human services roles, with an emphasis on client-facing work.

Common job openings include:

  • Case Manager (Housing, Youth, Disaster Recovery, Reentry)
  • Program Manager or Coordinator
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW, LMSW)
  • Community Health Worker / Navigator
  • 2-1-1 Information & Referral Specialist
  • Behavioral Health Counselor
  • Outreach Specialist
  • Development / Fundraising Associate
  • Volunteer or Community Engagement Manager
  • Equity and Policy Specialist

These roles span entry-level to executive leadership, and many employers value bilingual skills, local knowledge, and experience working with underserved communities.

Featured Employers in Houston

While listings change frequently, the job board often includes posts from these Houston-based or Texas-affiliated agencies:

  • United Way of Greater Houston
  • BakerRipley
  • Catholic Charities
  • The Montrose Center
  • Harris County Public Health
  • Avenue 360 Health & Wellness
  • SEARCH Homeless Services
  • Local school districts and Head Start programs
  • Rural and regional United Way chapters (in Greater Houston and Gulf Coast)

Use the location filter to narrow results to Houston or browse hybrid/remote roles that support Texas clients.

Estimated Salaries for Common Roles

Salaries listed vary by funding source and organization, but here are general salary expectations based on job types commonly listed:

  • Case Manager (QMHP or LMSW): $45,000–$60,000
  • Community Health Worker / Navigator: $40,000–$52,000
  • Program Manager / Director: $60,000–$85,000
  • Behavioral Health Counselor (LPC, LCSW): $65,000–$80,000
  • Outreach or Engagement Coordinator: $45,000–$58,000
  • Nonprofit Executive or VP Role: $90,000–$125,000+

These jobs may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) if they’re at qualified nonprofits.

Why Use the United Way Job Bank?

Here’s what makes this job board a powerful tool for Houston job seekers:

  • Nonprofit-focused: No sorting through unrelated jobs
  • Updated frequently: New roles posted daily
  • Mission-aligned: All jobs support community well-being
  • National reach with local access: Filter by city, state, or remote
  • Free to use: No account required to browse or apply

If you want to grow your social work or nonprofit career, it’s one of the most focused boards out there.

Conclusion

The United Way Job Bank is one of the best places to find case management, social work, and nonprofit jobs in Houston and beyond. With hundreds of listings and a strong mission focus, it’s a must-bookmark if you’re exploring human services careers.

If your next role involves housing, Medicaid, or connecting clients to local programs, don’t forget to check out the Houston Case Managers Academy to sharpen your skills and stand out to hiring managers.

Ready to explore opportunities? Start searching jobs here

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