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Careers & Internships

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Careers at LPF

LPF employs dedicated individuals to work as a team toward our mission: to help more kids enjoy the mental and physical benefits of youth sports and recreation.

We strive each day to embody the values that guide our work: community, teamwork, equity,  service, and fun.


Equity and Inclusion

LPF is fully committed to establishing a culture of inclusion in our organization. We strive to celebrate all the ways in which individuals differ, and to promote equity for both our team and the communities that we serve. A diverse staff enables us to better carry out our mission.

LPF is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages applications from individuals of every race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

What we offer

  • Competitive pay
  • 15 vacation days of PTO
  • Christmas Day through New Year’s Day – LPF offices are closed
  • 8 paid holidays including 2 floating holidays
  • Sick leave
  • Paid day off on your birthday
  • Health, dental, vision insurance & HSA contribution
  • 401(k) employer match

LPF Culture 

At LPF, you will work alongside a team that is dedicated to helping kids access all the benefits that come from sports and recreation. Employees at LPF are self-motivated, energetic, and deeply engaged with their local LPF communities. From rec league coaches to P.E. teachers at the local middle school to professional sports teams, LPF staff collaborates with all stakeholders in youth sports and recreation.

As a member of the LPF team, you will have the opportunity to be an integral part of our  program growth as we aim to increase accessibility in youth sports across the country. As a small team, LPF believes in innovation and collaboration, relying on every employee’s voice for feedback and ideas. LPF is committed to providing opportunities for professional development to all staff.

Values: Community, Teamwork, Equity, Service, Fun

Internships at LPF

In addition to offering both stipends or school credit, Leveling the Playing Field provides interns with the following professional development opportunities:

  • Public Speaking – You will have constant opportunities to present our mission to various groups in our warehouse and throughout the community
  • Social Media – You’ll get the chance to work with a national brand, helping create content for various social channels
  • Community Engagement – Working with us will give you experience conducting effective outreach, and coordinating volunteer groups

Leveling the Playing Field relies heavily on volunteers and interns to carry out our work every day. Working with us, you will gain exposure to all of the skills necessary to running an impactful nonprofit. 

If you want to learn more about our internship opportunities please email info@levelingtheplayingfield.org or call our offices at (202) 556-4650

Are You Interested in Being Part of the Team?

LPF Internships

  • LPF National Operations Internship Position Description
  • LPF Operations Internship Position Description
  • LPF Community Engagement Internship Position Description

Interested in applying for an LPF internship? Please complete our internship application for consideration. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis. Please contact jobs@levelingtheplayingfield.org with questions.

 

LPF Careers

  • Executive Director – Position Description

Interested applicants in the Executive Director role should submit a resume and a cover letter describing interest and qualifications. Upload application materials to www.good-insight.org/careers. For best consideration, apply by mid-March 2026.

Not seeing what you’re looking for but still interested in potential employment opportunities with LPF? Please complete our employment interest application and we will reach out when jobs open up. Please contact jobs@levelingtheplayingfield.org with questions.

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We had an amazing time giving away soccer gear lik We had an amazing time giving away soccer gear like cleats and shin guards to kids from @safehub_philly!

Thank you to @subaru_usa: Gear For Good, @frankiewestfieldd and the @philaunion, and Safe-Hub Philadelphia for helping us share equipment with Philly youth!
This month, we're celebrating our volunteers by gi This month, we're celebrating our volunteers by giving away an LPF Prize Pack to a randomly selected volunteer! To enter, all you'll need to do is:

Follow @LPFSports on Instagram.

In the month of April, share a photo of you or your team volunteering with any LPF location (past or present is fine!)

Tag @LPFSports in your photo.

Find out if you've won in next month's newsletter!

Stay tuned for more content this month to see more amazing content from our volunteers. We're grateful for the time, energy, and effort you dedicate to LPF!
Please welcome Carly Jensen, our new Program Assoc Please welcome Carly Jensen, our new Program Associate at LPF Philadelphia! 🔔

Carly is a Delco native, diehard Eagles fan, and has plenty of experience in professional sports. We're excited to have her join our team!

Get to know Carly by visiting her bio in our story

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