
CAREERS
Come help us build a hemisphere of opportunity. For all.
About Us
PADF believes in creating a hemisphere of opportunity, for all. We work across Latin America and the Caribbean to make our region stronger— more healthy, peaceful, just, resilient, and sustainable for current and future generations. For nearly 60 years, we have served the most vulnerable communities, investing resources throughout the hemisphere. We partner with and enable civil society, governments, and the private sector for the greater good of the region. PADF is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization established by the Organization of American States (OAS) in 1962. Join us!
Our Core Values

Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork
PADF Employee Benefits
PADF offers a very competitive benefits package that includes:
- Best in the industry insurance coverage, including medical, dental, vision (also covering domestic partners), life and accidental death and dismemberment and disability
- 10% contribution of base salary to 403(b) retirement account after one year of service, and opportunity for your own tax-advantaged savings on your hire date
- Flexible spending account to apply pre-tax income to health or dependents care expenses
- Generous time-off benefits, including holiday, vacation, personal, and sick days. Office closed for holiday break
- Parking or metro transit subsidy
- Tuition assistance and professional development opportunities
- Employees assistance and referral programs
- Select OAS benefits, including membership to the OAS Staff Federal Credit Union