DREAM STREETS CAREERS
Vision
We are a program center in an under-resourced community in West Nashville, with a goal to improve the safety and quality of life in the surrounding neighborhoods. Supplemental resources that meet physical, emotional, and spiritual needs power our cause. In addition, we offer family-strengthening tools and social activities for all ages. This mission drives our goal to see our neighbors find their passions and thrive at their full potential.
Mission
Dream Streets is a ministry center that exists to protect and empower our community members living in distress.
Statement of Philosophy
Dream Streets wishes to maintain a work environment that fosters personal and professional growth for all employees. Maintaining such an environment is the responsibility of every staff person. Because of their role, managers and supervisors have the additional responsibility to lead in a manner that fosters respect for each person.
Employment Equity
Dream Streets is an equal opportunity employer and employs personnel without regard to race, ancestry, place of origin, color, ethnic origin, language, citizenship, creed, gender, age, marital status, physical and mental handicap, or financial ability. We remain alert and sensitive to the issue of fair and equitable treatment for all.
All applicants will be screened, and candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. If the interview is positive, references will be contacted. Depending on the feedback provided, a position may be offered to the applicant.
DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
Reports to: Executive Director
Full time
Ideal candidate for this position:
We are seeking an experienced and strategic Development Director with over 10 years of experience in nonprofit development, including proven success in grant writing and administrative management. This individual will be responsible for leading fundraising initiatives, managing donor relations, and overseeing the development team’s administrative operations to support our mission and long-term sustainability.
HOW TO APPLY: Email a current resume and a cover letter indicating which job you are applying for to Dream Streets Executive Director, TJ Fletcher, at tj@dreamstreetstn.com.
PROGRAM
DIRECTOR
Reports to: Executive Director
Full Time, salaried position
Ideal candidate for this position:
The Program Director is responsible for leading our programs and ministry teams. This is a skilled and strong, experienced leader of both people and programs; and is able to do so with poise, grace and strength. The ideal candidate is confident in making decisions, leading teams, and serving executive leadership.
HOW TO APPLY: Email a current resume and a cover letter indicating which job you are applying for to Dream Streets Executive Director, TJ Fletcher at tj@dreamstreetstn.com
ASSISTANT
TO THE
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Reports to: Executive Director
Full time
Ideal candidate for this position:
We are seeking a highly experienced and proactive Executive Assistant to provide comprehensive administrative support to the CEO and team. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker, skilled communicator, and adept at managing high-level administrative tasks in a fast-paced environment. This position requires discretion, efficiency, and a keen eye for detail.
HOW TO APPLY: Email a current resume and a cover letter indicating which job you are applying for to Dream Streets Executive Director, TJ Fletcher, at tj@dreamstreetstn.com.
FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM DRIVER
Reports to: Executive Director
Part-Time, 20-25 hours per week
Ideal candidate for this position:
If you are interested in a job that truly impacts thousands of people per week by providing fresh, nutritious groceries to households in need, this might be the role for you! We are searching for a highly motivated, responsible individual to serve as our Food Distribution Program Driver. Our Mobile Food Distribution Program currently serves over 3,000 households per month with almost $1,000,000 worth of fresh groceries annually. We partner with several area grocery stores, wholesalers, and restaurants to complete 23 food pickups per week that provide groceries for 11 Mobile Food Distribution sites. Dream Streets is looking to add to our Food Distribution team by hiring a qualified, licensed driver to take over the majority of our food pick up routes to stores located in West, North, and South Nashville.
HOW TO APPLY: Email a current resume and a cover letter indicating which job you are applying for to Dream Streets Program Director, Laura Morris, at laura@dreamstreetstn.com.