Violence Prevention Outreach Supervisor

City-of-SAN-Antoni; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

City of San Antonio is seeking a supervisor for Cure Violence initiatives within the San Antonio Metro Health District. The role involves supervising outreach workers and violence interrupters to resolve community tensions and reduce violence in a dynamic, community-focused setting.

Work hours are 2:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m. Tue–Thu and 4:00 p.m.–12:00 a.m. Fri–Sat, with possible emergency responses. Requires GED, 1+ year violence/gang intervention experience, and a valid Texas driver’s license.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 1 year of working experience with violence or gang intervention programs.
• Must obtain a valid Class C Texas Driver’s License within 30 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Supervises the outreach workers and violence interrupters.
• Manages cases of a complex or highly volatile nature.
• Supervises and participates in mediating intergroup conflicts to resolve community tensions.
• Monitors the effect of educational and mediation activities provided to various communities and groups and facilitates additional intervention as needed to ensure conflicts are resolved.
• Plans and coordinates special events to promote and foster intergroup harmony and cross cultural understanding.
• Oversees the development and conduct of workshops by staff to address issues of intergroup conflict and discrimination.
• Develop and disseminate public education materials.
• Reviews and approves staff reports documenting cases and their resolution.
• Organize and participate in regular reviews of program progress.
• Participate in outreach worker trainings.
• Attend to community responses as needed.
• Develop relationships with key leaders in the community.
• Transport Outreach Workers to job sites as needed.
• Performs related duties and fulfills responsibilities as required.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Conflict mediation

Community engagement

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

None

Job description

City of San Antonio is seeking a supervisor for Cure Violence initiatives within the San Antonio Metro Health District. The role involves supervising outreach workers and violence interrupters to resolve community tensions and reduce violence in a dynamic, community-focused setting.

Work hours are 2:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m. Tue–Thu and 4:00 p.m.–12:00 a.m. Fri–Sat, with possible emergency responses. Requires GED, 1+ year violence/gang intervention experience, and a valid Texas driver’s license.