Careers

Thank you for your interest in working at Trans Lifeline. We are a fully remote workplace based in San Francisco, CA. We work to make our workplace equitable, accessible, and joyful.

Current Openings

Staff Hotline Operator applications are closed.

We are so grateful for the overwhelming interest in our Hotline Operator positions—1,000 applications within the first two minutes! Thank you to each person who took the time to apply. We’ve received a fantastic pool of candidates and have now closed the application process. We are working diligently to review the first 100 complete applications received and aim to notify everyone of their status by Friday, March 21st. If you have not heard from us, be assured we are still actively considering your application. Please keep an eye on your inbox for our email. We will respond to everyone who has applied. We appreciate your understanding and enthusiasm.

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Equity & Support

Equity is as much an ongoing process as its critical outcomes. Here’s what we’ve structurally put in place and where we have left to improve as an organization:

Hiring Practices
  • We value varied experiences & backgrounds, and ensure that interviewees reflect trans BIPOC communities
  • Our hiring teams for open positions are at least 50% BIPOC and use evaluation rubrics to reduce implicit bias
  • We recognize barriers to employment in our communities, which means:
    • There are no minimum education requirements for any position
    • We do not penalize employment history gaps
    • We consider non-traditional work experiences

Transparent Standard Accommodations
  • Trauma-informed PTO policies
  • Flexible work hours & break schedule to honor life/work balance
  • Standard accommodations are listed for all staff
  • Confidential individual accommodations available upon request 

Employee Support/Benefits
  • 100% employer-paid group health insurance plan for all staff employed at 28+ hrs/week
  • Worker-led BIPOC and white caucuses
  • Remote workplace and flexible work hours
  • Employee retirement benefits

Upcoming Benefits
  • Reduction of weekly hours for full-time salaried employees
  • Internal salary transparency
  • Workplace care support specialist position