Public Safety & Homeless Outreach Liaison

City of Lancaster (CA); Lancaster (CA); Presencial; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The City of Lancaster (CA) seeks a Homeless and Community Safety Liaison to bridge law enforcement and community efforts addressing homelessness-related concerns and public safety. The role emphasizes outreach, conflict resolution, and coordinating resources for individuals experiencing homelessness.

This position requires open availability, including nights, weekends, and special city events, and involves collaboration with city contractors, outreach teams, and the municipal court system to

Formación

• Understand and follow written and oral instructions.
• Strong communication skills.
• Deal tactfully and effectively with staff, the public, and outside agencies.

Responsabilidades

• Liaison with outreach workers and Law Enforcement.
• Initiating towing services for illegally parked vehicles.
• May issue vehicle citations.
• Performs legal marijuana location inspections and abatement.
• Answers quality of life complaints issued by city residents.
• Testifies as the City’s witness in court proceedings regarding code violations.
• May seek prosecution through the municipal court system; coordinates with the prosecutor; collects and analyzes evidence for complaint preparation and case prosecution.
• Maintains files, databases, daily inspection logs, and records related to citations and violations; prepares a variety of written reports, memoranda, and correspondence.
• Receives and investigates complaints regarding potential violations of city ordinances and regulations, including nuisances, cannabis, property maintenance, housing, business licensing, health, and sanitation.
• Conducts homeless abatement measures including: Security for City contractors; Documentation of Operation Plan and After-Action report; Collecting found property; Booking property; Coordination of team members for daily tasks; Working with City of Lancaster’s outreach team; Coordination with Law Enforcement; Coordination of cleanup effort with outside contractors.

Conocimientos

Clear communication

Public interaction

Policy interpretation

Descripción del empleo

The City of Lancaster (CA) seeks a Homeless and Community Safety Liaison to bridge law enforcement and community efforts addressing homelessness-related concerns and public safety. The role emphasizes outreach, conflict resolution, and coordinating resources for individuals experiencing homelessness.

This position requires open availability, including nights, weekends, and special city events, and involves collaboration with city contractors, outreach teams, and the municipal court system to