Hybrid Public Health Special Projects Specialist

The Fund for Public Health in New York City

New York (NY)

Hybrid

USD 75,000 - 76,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Generous PTO
Health, dental and life insurance

Job summary

The Fund for Public Health in New York City (FPHNYC) seeks a Special Projects Specialist in Long Island City, NY, to support opioid overdose prevention and naloxone distribution initiatives. The role involves technical assistance, project management, and community engagement within the OENDU unit.

You will collaborate with BADU and DOHMH partners, manage documentation, and help expand demonstrations, with travel within NYC as needed.

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in public health or related field is required.
  • Doctorate or equivalent experience in physical, biological, environmental or social sciences is preferred for higher levels.

Responsibilities

  • Support the Public Health Vending Machine Pilot Initiative using a research and equity-informed approach.
  • Provide technical assistance and research support to OOPPs for naloxone access in priority settings.
  • Assist in expanding pharmacy naloxone distribution and community engagement.
  • Offer programmatic support across OENDU projects and develop materials for prevention efforts.
  • Coordinate packing and mailing of naloxone kits and maintain records of mailed/distributed kits.
  • Participate in OENDU meetings and contribute to bureau-wide equity initiatives.

Skills

Harm reduction knowledge
Strong written and verbalcommunication
Multitasking ability

Education

Master's degree in public health or related field
Doctorate degree in a relevant field (optional)

Tools

Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Access
Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft Word

Job description

The Fund for Public Health in New York City (FPHNYC) seeks a Special Projects Specialist in Long Island City, NY, to support opioid overdose prevention and naloxone distribution initiatives. The role involves technical assistance, project management, and community engagement within the OENDU unit.

You will collaborate with BADU and DOHMH partners, manage documentation, and help expand demonstrations, with travel within NYC as needed.

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