Technical Assistance Specialist, Bureau of Alcohol and Drug Use
Core
Provide technical assistance, programmatic guidance, and research support to opioid overdose prevention programs (OOPPs) to reduce overdose deaths in New York City.
Role type
Public health technical assistance specialist
Builds
Opioid overdose prevention and naloxone distribution programming for community-based organizations
Domain
Public health / Substance use disorder / Harm reduction
Required skills
Technical assistance, program implementation guidance, data cleaning and analysis, survey design, literature review, protocol development, training coordination, kit assembly and logistics, stakeholder engagement
Preferred skills
Knowledge of substance use and harm reduction theory, cultural sensitivity, independent work, multitasking, Microsoft Office proficiency (Excel, Access, Word, PowerPoint, Teams, Zoom)
