Wellness Advocate Supervisor, Bureau of Alcohol and Drug Use

New York City
New York, NY
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

The role involves providing research and data support, conducting research, and supervising Wellness Advocates in the Bureau of Alcohol and Drug Use Prevention, Care, and Treatment. The supervisor will review reports, monitor cases, and collaborate with colleagues to support the program's reporting requirements.

What You Will Do

The supervisor will provide research and data support, conduct research, and supervise Wellness Advocates. They will also review reports, monitor cases, and collaborate with colleagues to support the program's reporting requirements.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have experience in public health, working across systems, and managing budgets. They will also have strong research, data analysis, and communication skills.

Requirements

  • Experience practicing public health and working across systems to further a public health approach to alcohol and other drug use.
  • Experience in working with programs serving people who use drugs, including those using harm reduction approaches.
  • Experience in managing a budget and/or contracts.
  • Experience in program monitoring and evaluation.
  • Experience with quantitative data, including the ability to read, interpret, and synthesize epidemiologic and other scientific literature.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Possess exceptional interpersonal, research, written, and verbal communication skills.
  • Detail-oriented with outstanding organizational skills.
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
  • Proficiency in Excel, Access, Word, PowerPoint, and statistical software such as SPSS or SAS.

Benefits

  • Premium-free health insurance plan
  • Additional health, fitness, and financial benefits
  • Public sector defined benefit pension plan
  • Tax-deferred savings program
  • Robust Worksite Wellness Program
  • Loan Forgiveness
  • Work From Home Policy
  • Job Security
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