Overdose Prevention Specialist - Harm Reduction & Data Lead

DGS Office of External Affairs; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida Department of Children and Families seeks a Government Operations Consultant II to serve as an Overdose Prevention Specialist within the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Program office. The role focuses on overdose prevention, naloxone distribution, harm reduction training, and monitoring of medication-assisted treatment providers.

The position requires in-person work in the Tallahassee headquarters and involves coordinating with community providers, analyzing data, and supporting State

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in public health or related field with four years of professional experience
• Experience in systems analysis, management analysis, or program planning
• Experience providing direct harm reduction services to people who use drugs
• Experience providing technical assistance to organizations or providers
• Experience collecting and analyzing data from providers
• Independent work with attention to detail and proactive problem-solving

Responsibilities

• Overdose prevention, naloxone distribution, harm reduction training, and MAT provider monitoring
• In-person work at the Tallahassee headquarters
• Coordinate with community providers, analyze data, and support grant initiatives

Skills

Systems analysis

Management analysis

Program planning

Administrative work

Harm reduction

Technical assistance

Data analysis

Independent work

Attention to detail

Proactive problem solving

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in public health or related field

Job description

Florida Department of Children and Families seeks a Government Operations Consultant II to serve as an Overdose Prevention Specialist within the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Program office. The role focuses on overdose prevention, naloxone distribution, harm reduction training, and monitoring of medication-assisted treatment providers.

The position requires in-person work in the Tallahassee headquarters and involves coordinating with community providers, analyzing data, and supporting State