Public Health Special Projects Coordinator (Hybrid)

Fund for Public Health in NYC; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PSLF eligible

Generous PTO

Medical, dental, and life insurance

Job summary

The Special Projects Specialist at Fund for Public Health in NYC provides technical assistance and program support for opioid overdose prevention, naloxone distribution, and community engagement across OENDU projects in New York City.

This role requires a master's degree in public health or related field, strong communication skills, and ability to work in a hybrid schedule with occasional NYC travel. Salary is around $74,535–$74,536 annually.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in public health or related field.
• Doctorate or extensive experience may substitute per policy.
• Residency in NYC tri-state area required.

Responsibilities

• Support implementation, monitoring, evaluation of overdose prevention projects.
• Provide technical assistance to funded OOPPs and develop evaluation strategies.
• Coordinate community engagement and naloxone distribution initiatives.
• Assist in packing and mailing naloxone kits and related materials.
• Participate in meetings and cross-bureau collaboration.
• Travel within NYC for meetings and outreach as needed.

Skills

Communication

Independent worker

Organizational skills

Education

Master's degree in public health or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

Outlook

Word

Job description

The Special Projects Specialist at Fund for Public Health in NYC provides technical assistance and program support for opioid overdose prevention, naloxone distribution, and community engagement across OENDU projects in New York City.

This role requires a master's degree in public health or related field, strong communication skills, and ability to work in a hybrid schedule with occasional NYC travel. Salary is around $74,535–$74,536 annually.