Overview
The Harm Reduction Program Manager works within the DISH community
developing holistic programming to support recovery from the trauma of homelessness and promote
housing retention. This position within the Community Development (CD) Department seeks to serve
our mission, values, and service commitments and address social isolation for formerly homeless adults
and families by implementing innovative programming and supporting the completion of established
grant award deliverables. In collaboration with the Sr. Manager of Community Development, the Harm
Reduction Program Manager will support the CD Department delivering a Peer-Based Harm Reduction
and Overdose Prevention Program for DISH and external Permanent Supportive Housing organizations.
This role is part of a grant funded by the San Francisco Department of Public Health, Office of Overdose
Prevention (SFDPH, OOP). This position reports to the Sr. Manager of Community Development and
collaborates with the DISH Operations, Administrative, and Site teams.
This individual fundamentally upholds the mission of DISH — alongside dedicated staff, partners, and
advisory bodies — to provide high-quality, permanent housing to San Franciscans who manage serious
health issues.
The DISH Harm Reduction Program Manager supports DISH wide programs with the following primary
focus:
- Harm Reduction and Overdose Prevention
- Community Building
- Tenant Leadership Development
- Staff and Resident Relationship Culture
The Harm Reduction Program Manager is an exempt position. The position is on-site full-time and in
person. Hours are flexible upon request to supervisor.