Remote-First Strategic Human-Services Needs Lead

Alphahire; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

AlphaGov is seeking a Human Services Needs Assessment Consultant to assess community needs for a major city and translate evidence, community voice, and service-system analysis into funding priorities and an actionable human-services strategy.

You will design and lead a community needs assessment, analyze diverse data sources, and engage residents and partners through interviews, groups, and workshops to inform decision-ready reports and proposals.

Qualifications

• Experience leading human-services, community-needs, behavioral-health, housing, or related social-impact assessments.
• Strong mixed-methods research, data analysis, community engagement, and report-writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and lead a community human-services needs assessment across priority populations and service areas.
• Collect and analyze demographic, socioeconomic, utilization, outcomes, and community-feedback data.
• Engage residents, providers, community-based organizations, funders, and public agencies through interviews, focus groups, and workshops.
• Map service capacity, gaps, barriers, and equity considerations across the local human-services system.
• Develop prioritized funding recommendations, implementation options, and decision-ready reports and presentations.
• Contribute specialist qualifications and past-performance narrative to AlphaGov proposals when permissioned.

Skills

Human-services assessments

Community needs assessments

Data analysis

Mixed-methods research

Stakeholder engagement

Report writing

Job description

AlphaGov is seeking a Human Services Needs Assessment Consultant to assess community needs for a major city and translate evidence, community voice, and service-system analysis into funding priorities and an actionable human-services strategy.

You will design and lead a community needs assessment, analyze diverse data sources, and engage residents and partners through interviews, groups, and workshops to inform decision-ready reports and proposals.