Community Resource Specialist - Mankato
Listed on 2026-10-04
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Social Work
Human Services/ Social Work, Community Support Services, Community Health, Public Health -
Non-Profit & Social Impact
Human Services/ Social Work, Community Health, Public Health
Community Resource Specialist
Under the direct supervision of the Public Safety Commander, the Community Resource Specialist is a civilian public safety professional who serves as a bridge between the Department of Public Safety, individuals and families in need, community organizations, and local and regional service providers. The position provides proactive outreach, resource navigation, referral coordination, follow-up, and community engagement for individuals impacted by crime, homelessness or housing instability, mental health concerns, substance use, family or personal crisis, and other circumstances that may contribute to repeated interaction with public safety services.
The Community Resource Specialist works collaboratively with Police, Fire, Community Development – Housing, other City departments, Blue Earth County, victim advocacy organizations, behavioral health providers, housing and homelessness service providers, schools, nonprofit organizations, and other community partners to connect individuals with appropriate services and reduce barriers to receiving assistance.
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