Assistant Program Director
Quick answer
Compass Family Services is hiring an in-office Assistant Program Director in San Francisco paying $70k-$80k to supervise housing staff and manage programs that assist families facing homelessness.
- Role
- Assistant Program Director
- Organization
- Compass Family Services
- Location
- 1061 Market St., San Francisco
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $70,000 - $80,000 annually
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
Compass Family Services is seeking an Assistant Program Director to support the Compass Housing Location Services (CHLS) team in San Francisco. The role involves supervising staff, managing housing programs, ensuring contractual compliance, and fostering relationships with local landlords and stakeholders. You will play a key part in empowering families experiencing homelessness by overseeing housing search initiatives and program operations. This leadership position requires a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, as well as hands-on experience in housing placement or property management.
What you'll do
- Directly supervise and mentor Housing Coordinators and Housing Locators.
- Manage team schedules, caseload assignments, and performance reviews.
- Ensure program compliance, data accuracy, and conduct regular file audits.
- Oversee shallow subsidy disbursements and facilitate landlord lease-up payments.
- Collaborate with the Program Director on hiring, training, and strategic planning.
What it takes
- Direct experience supporting individuals experiencing homelessness.
- Experience in property management or housing placement fields.
- Fluency in both Spanish and English.
- Valid California driver’s license with ability to be approved as a Zipcar driver.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Proven ability to provide support and de-escalate situations during a crisis.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Fully covered health, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents; long-term disability and life insurance; 4 weeks vacation (increasing to 5); paid holidays and sick time; 5% retirement contribution after one year.
Frequently asked questions
Where is this job located and what is the work schedule?
This is a fully in-person role located at 1061 Market St. in San Francisco, with a standard work schedule of Monday through Friday.
What is the compensation for this role?
The salary range for this position is $70,000 to $80,000 per year, depending on experience.
What are the key qualifications required?
Candidates must have experience in housing placement or property management, direct experience working with people experiencing homelessness, and fluency in both English and Spanish.
How can I apply for this position?
You can apply for the position by submitting your application through the Compass Family Services online application portal.
How to apply
Apply directly on Compass Family Services's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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