<p>A leading, mission-driven organization in San Mateo County is seeking a Program Specialist (Contract through October 2026) to support individuals and families. In this role, you’ll be on the front lines of helping people navigate crisis —while working alongside a collaborative, community-focused team.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an opportunity to bring your experience in human services to a role where your work directly impacts your local community. Every conversation, every resource connection, and every housing solution contributes to long-term stability for someone in need.</p><p><br></p><p>Why This Role Stands Out</p><ul><li>Make a visible, immediate impact in your local community</li><li>Partner with a respected organization focused on dignity, respect, and outcomes</li><li>Gain hands-on experience in crisis intervention and community-based services</li><li>Build meaningful relationships with clients, community partners, and housing resources</li><li>Contract through October 2026</li></ul><p>If you’re driven by purpose, thrive in fast-paced, people-first environments, and want your work to truly matter—this is your opportunity to step into a role where impact is measured in lives changed. Apply today to be part of something bigger.</p><p><br></p><p>How you will contribute:</p><ul><li>Conduct intakes, screenings, and assessments to evaluate opportunities</li><li>Apply standardized county diversion and assessment tools to determine client needs and service alignment</li><li>Provide crisis intervention, problem-solving, and stabilization planning</li><li>Communicate assessment outcomes and recommended actions clearly and professionally</li><li>Prevention support through mediation, referrals, and barrier resolution</li><li>Advocate for clients through mediation </li><li>Identify additional support needs</li><li>Connect clients to community resources including housing, healthcare, benefits, employment, and legal services</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams and community partners</li><li>Maintain accurate, compliant, and timely client documentation (electronic and physical)</li><li>Perform data entry, tracking, and reporting of services and outcomes</li><li>Support preparation of weekly, monthly, and annual program reports</li><li>Ensure data quality, confidentiality, and compliance with regulatory standards</li></ul><p><br></p>

<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Social/Human Services or related field preferred</li><li>2+ years in advocacy or case management</li></ul><p><br></p>

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