Care Economy Advisor
Core
Develop a citywide policy framework for growth and job quality in the Care sector (elder care, childcare, disability care) to support worker voice, improved compensation, and better working conditions.
Role type
Senior policy advisor (Care Economy)
Builds
Policy-ready materials (briefs, memos, research summaries) and municipal strategies for sector growth
Domain
Public policy, Care Economy, Labor Law, Urban Economics
Required skills
Public policy analysis, Labor law expertise, Stakeholder engagement, Quantitative and qualitative research, Strategic planning, Legal compliance assessment
Preferred skills
Knowledge of care economy workforce dynamics, Experience with worker cooperatives/unions, Cross-agency collaboration
Technologies
Policy analysis frameworks, Data visualization tools
Responsibilities
Profile the City's care economy and analyze sector growth data; Engage stakeholders including workers, unions, and community organizations; Map existing policies and identify gaps; Develop a growth and job quality framework; Build a menu of municipal options and assess their impact; Deliver prioritized policy recommendations and drive implementation.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC