Deputy Director: Restorative & Prevention Services

City and County of San Francisco; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

San Francisco Adult Probation Department seeks a Deputy Director II for Restorative & Prevention Services to lead Pretrial, Reentry, and Violence Response divisions. You will steer strategic planning, ensure evidence-based practices, and drive system reform to enhance public safety and community restoration.

Reporting to the Chief Probation Officer, you will champion equity-centered leadership, supervise division managers, and cultivate cross-system partnerships with courts, law enforcement,

Qualifications

• Three (3) years of extensive management experience leading and directing a complex organization or division providing human, social, or criminal justice services.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic direction and oversight for three divisions: Pretrial, Reentry, and Violence Response Services.
• Set division goals, SOPs, and policies aligned with executive directives and community safety.
• Advise the Chief Probation Officer and represent SFAPD in interagency and public forums.
• Drive reforms that reduce detention, address bias, and foster public trust.
• Direct division managers to ensure evidence-based service delivery and compliance.
• Coordinate CASC referral pathways for housing, workforce development, and legal aid.
• Oversee supervision tech, electronic monitoring, and data systems.
• Modernize training for staff on trauma-informed, culturally responsive care.
• Oversee multi-million-dollar budgets, contracts, and resource allocation.
• Build strong partnerships with courts, law enforcement, and community groups.

Skills

Management experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

San Francisco Adult Probation Department seeks a Deputy Director II for Restorative & Prevention Services to lead Pretrial, Reentry, and Violence Response divisions. You will steer strategic planning, ensure evidence-based practices, and drive system reform to enhance public safety and community restoration.

Reporting to the Chief Probation Officer, you will champion equity-centered leadership, supervise division managers, and cultivate cross-system partnerships with courts, law enforcement,