Compensation Overview

Job Highlights

• Position Title: Program Coordinator - Overdose Fatality Reviews
• Location: This position is remote and is in Illinois (Region 5)
• Preferably candidates with Redcap and Lived Experience
• Position End Date: 6/30/2024
• Salary: $75,000 Plus Benefits

Minimum Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s degree in public health, the social sciences, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred
• Minimum of 2 years related work experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent organization and project management skills, managing multiple projects simultaneously with competing timelines
• Demonstrated ability to work well independently and within teams
• Experience working in a virtual environment with remote partners and teams
• Displays strong leadership, management and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated engagement in networking and strategic partnerships
• Demonstrated knowledge in overdose prevention, substance use disorder treatment, harm reduction, recovery, and/or drug policy
• Ability to work effectively with diverse partners and stakeholders
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams and Zoom

Responsibilities

• Schedule program-related work, oversee daily operations, coordinate program activities and set program priorities
• Complete all documentation required by funder(s)
• Ensure compliance with program regulations
• Assist with budget monitoring and development, marketing and data collection
• Build sustainability of program(s)
• Provide technical assistance and training to stakeholders
• Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Gather and disseminate information of program-related research and training opportunities
• Develop specialized knowledge of harm reduction and overdose prevention, surveillance and response
• Develop and implement program monitoring and reporting tools
• Demonstrated ability to work well independently and within teams
• Experience working in a virtual environment with remote partners and teams
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams and Zoom

Special Notes

• This role is involved in a dynamic public health program. As such, roles and responsibilities are subject to change as situations evolve. Roles and responsibilities listed above may be expanded upon or updated to match priorities and needs, once written approval is received by both the CDC Foundation and Chicago Department of Public Health in order to best support the Chicago in their public health programming.