Full-Time

Program Manager of Engagement and Community Center

Engagement and Community Center

Posted on 9/27/2025

Larkin Street Youth Services

Larkin Street Youth Services

201-500 employees

Nonprofit offering shelter and youth services

Compensation Overview

$75k - $80k/yr

San Francisco, CA, USA

In Person

Category
Business & Strategy (1)
Requirements
  • Case Management experience with Transitional Aged Youth (TAY), aged 18 to 25 of diverse backgrounds, similar to the client base at Larkin Street Youth Services
  • Experience in direct-service roles in drop-in centers, shelters, transitional, and/or permanent supportive housing programs
  • Previous experience in leadership roles
  • Willingness to serve as an After Hours On-Call Supervisor for 7 days, every 6-8 weeks
  • Willingness to work holidays occasionally
  • Vaccinated against COVID-19
Responsibilities
  • Plan, coordinate, schedule, and supervise Front Desk Receptionist (2) and Case Management Staff (2)
  • Acts a back up to Program Manager I during the absence
  • Ensure high quality case management services are provided as well as other program activities such as client groups that are facilitated by the case management team
  • Coordinate and facilitate weekly client review and bi-weekly cross-departmental client review with ECC and Lark Inn Case Managers
  • Ensure that there is proper cross-communication within Larkin departments to improve client quality of services
  • Responsible for adhering strictly to program budgets and contractual requirements for client services
  • Responsible for supporting program services within the milieu
  • Responsible for contributing towards the care and welfare of staff and to the clients
  • Participate and coordinate client re-entry meetings using a collaborative approach of restorative practices and behavioral health support
  • Organize and attend weekly Modification of Services meeting (MOS Huddle) and update client MOS list to distribute to program staff
  • Prepare and submit the monthly State of the Union report
  • Facilitate weekly staff meeting and coordinate professional development trainings as available and appropriate
  • Represent the agency at community events or on behalf of the Director of Engagement Services, as needed
  • Participates in the On-Call rotation for program support
Larkin Street Youth Services

Larkin Street Youth Services

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Larkin Street Youth Services provides shelter, housing, outreach, health and wellness, education, and employment programs for youths aged 12–24 who are homeless or at risk in San Francisco. Its work includes outreach to connect youths to services, emergency shelter, transitional and supportive housing, health care and mental health support, and education plus job preparation. It differentiates itself as the largest nonprofit provider of services for homeless youth in San Francisco and reports that about three-quarters of program graduates leave street life. The goal is to help young people move from homelessness to stable, independent living and improve long-term life outcomes.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

Grant

Total Funding

$200K

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

1984

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Raised record $1.5M in 2024 from 400 supporters for homeless youth.
  • Secured city funding for 15 unionized positions to expand staff capacity.
  • Co-authored All Home report on February 10, 2026, for preventing youth homelessness.

What critics are saying

  • SF closes Michael Baxter clinic, eliminating on-site health services immediately.
  • SEIU 1021 expansion triggers strikes in 6-12 months, straining $1.5M budget.
  • Donor fatigue post-2024 drops revenue 20-30% in 12-24 months amid competitors.

What makes Larkin Street Youth Services unique

  • Launched nation's first TAY supportive housing with TNDC in April 2002.
  • Trust Youth Initiative launched in 2023 with Google partners.
  • Its Trans Home provides rental subsidies for trans youth with St. James Infirmary.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Sabbatical

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Flexible Spending Account

Commuter Benefits

Health Advocate Service

Company News

Larkin Street Youth Services
May 14th, 2025
$1.5M Raised to Pave the Way for Fearless Futures

With over 400 supporters in attendance, Larkin Street Youth raised a record-breaking $1.5 million - marking the highest amount in its history - to provide transformative opportunities for youth experiencing homelessness.

Larkin Street Youth Services
Nov 6th, 2023
Larkin Street Annual Impact Report 2023

This year, Larkin Street Youth also launched the Trust Youth Initiative in collaboration with Google and a host of respected partners.

Cision
Oct 26th, 2023
Redwood Credit Union Donates More Than $49,000 To Local Nonprofits For International Credit Union Day

International Credit Union Day provides an excellent opportunity for Redwood Credit Union to fulfill our purpose of inspiring hope and elevating the financial well-being of our communities. .

The Business Journals
Sep 29th, 2023
A message from the publisher of the San Francisco Business Times: Bay Area CFOs make a difference

The San Francisco Business Times team is proud to partner with Larkin Street Youth Services in celebrating your accomplishments and the important role CFOs play in the business landscape today.

Larkin Street Youth Services
Jan 30th, 2023
Trans youth need us now more than ever – Larkin Street Youth Services

Larkin Street Youth has also expanded its collaboration with St. James Infirmary to provide rental subsidies for trans youth and adults through the “Its Trans Home” program.

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