Definition
The City of Columbus is looking for an individual who understands the social determinants of health. This person will encourage homeless individuals to seek assistance from available programs and services and help connect them to housing and other resources. The role requires empathy and compassion to create and implement plans that benefit all stakeholders. The ideal candidate must have excellent communication skills to effectively liaise with internal departments, the City Attorney's Office, Columbus Police, Columbus Fire, Columbus Public Health, and various public and private entities. This coordination will support efforts for homeless outreach and engagement and help manage the remediation of homeless encampments when necessary. Additionally, the candidate will communicate regularly with residents, stakeholders, and community groups to understand their concerns and provide updates as needed.
Development’s pay range for this position is: $37.00 - $39.00
Under direction, is responsible for performing research, analysis, recommendation, and consultation to management on diverse or complex issues and matters having a fiscal or operational impact; performs related duties as required.
Examples of Work
(Any one position may not include all of the duties listed, nor do the examples cover all of the duties that may be performed.)
Leads or conducts operational or administrative reviews, program evaluations, and special studies pertaining to various fiscal, operational, and managerial issues;
Researches and analyzes major operational or administrative issues and makes recommendations for resolutions or improvements;
Analyzes and proposes ways to improve an organization’s productivity, efficiency, or budget;
Informs management of any situation current or anticipated that may impact budget, operations, or service deliveries;
Develops and recommends strategies for the implementation of new programs, projects, or policies pertinent to the mission of the department or division; participates in the implementation and/or training processes relating to these programs, projects, or policies;
Leads major policy and management projects, productivity studies, and operational and legislative reviews;
Serves as a resource or specialist on fiscal, operational, or other managerial issues affecting the department or division;
Writes, reviews, and analyzes fiscal or operational policies and procedures to ensure optimal effectiveness and efficiency;
Prepares financial impact statements; prepares reports of projected revenues and expenditures; identifies problems and recommends corrective actions;
Conducts financial studies to determine the availability of resources for funding current or new programs, projects, or services;
Researches, analyzes, and recommends various rate/fee structures and other options to enhance the viability of specific services, programs, or operations;
Prepares and monitors operating and capital improvement budgets and provides expenditure analyses;
Researches grant and revenue enhancement opportunities;
Evaluates grant programs for effectiveness and regulatory compliance;
Prepares comprehensive financial, statistical, technical, and narrative reports;
May supervise employees engaged in fiscal or operational activities.
Minimum Qualifications
Possession of a bachelor's degree and four (4) years of professional experience researching, analyzing, and making recommendations, OR providing consultation to management on fiscal or operational matters, or matters pertaining to public or business administration. Substitution(s): A master's degree may be substituted for one (1) year of the required experience.
Test/Job Contact Information
Recruitment #: 25-0780-V12
Employment Type: Full-Time (Regular)
Should you have questions regarding this vacancy, please contact:
Tamara Sanford
Department of Development
Office of the Development Director
111 N. Front St., 8th fl.
Columbus, Ohio 43215
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The City of Columbus is an Equal Opportunity Employer