Gun Violence Intervention Specialist

4 weeks ago


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States City of Philadelphia Full time
Job Title: Gun Violence Intervention Case Manager

At the City of Philadelphia, we are committed to creating a safer and more equitable community for all residents. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Gun Violence Intervention Case Manager to join our team.

About the Role:

The Gun Violence Intervention Case Manager will work closely with community partners, social service providers, and law enforcement to provide critical support services to individuals and groups at risk of violence. This role requires a strong understanding of the complexities of gun violence and a passion for working with diverse communities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement individualized case plans to support participants in achieving their goals and reducing their risk of violence
  • Build and maintain relationships with community partners, social service providers, and law enforcement to ensure a coordinated response to gun violence
  • Provide crisis intervention and support services to individuals and groups in crisis
  • Conduct regular check-ins with participants to monitor their progress and provide ongoing support
  • Collaborate with other City departments and community organizations to leverage resources and expertise
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in case management, social services, or a related field
  • Strong understanding of gun violence and its impact on communities
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks and deadlines
What We Offer:

The City of Philadelphia offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including comprehensive health coverage, paid time off, and opportunities for professional growth and development. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.



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