Role OverviewThe Senior Community Development Specialist I coordinates, develops, monitors, and evaluates housing, public benefits, employment, and stabilization services for individuals participating in the San Francisco Adult Probation Department (SFAPD). The position works collaboratively with SFAPD staff, City departments, community-based organizations, housing and workforce providers, benefits agencies, and other partners to reduce barriers to stability, successful pretrial participation, and compliance with court requirements.
What You Will Do
The Coordinator directly engages clients to assess needs; provides service navigation, transportation, referrals, and warm handoffs; and facilitates timely connections to appropriate City and community resources. The position identifies service gaps and emerging needs, strengthens referral and service pathways, develops partnerships, and assists in the design, implementation, and evaluation of programs and services responsive to the pretrial population.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The San Francisco Adult Probation Department recognizes the diverse needs of justice-involved adults and invests in services that promote stability, accountability, successful court participation, and positive outcomes. Through the Prevention and Rehabilitative Division, SFAPD coordinates pretrial, reentry, violence response, and rehabilitative services that complement supervision and provide an integrated continuum of support and accountability.
Requirements
- Possession of a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university
- Three (3) years of administrative/professional experience in community development, housing development, workforce development, public benefits, finance, education, social work, human services, or criminal justice
Benefits
- Robust health benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Other benefits
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