Assistant Director, Fellowship Program (Temporary)
About The Position
This position is expected to end 7/31/2026. Responsibilities The Assistant Director, Fellowship Program, will assist in directing, managing and overseeing the New York State Public Health Corps (NYSPHC) program and administrative operations, including providing expertise, guidance and management to NYSPHC staff. Specific duties include: assist in directing all aspects of program activities; assist in directing the establishment and foster relationships and partnerships with both internal and external units, organizations and others to leverage the support of partners to advance the goals of the program; assist in providing direction to the Fellowship Placement Coordinators located in regions across the state. Other appropriate related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- A Bachelor's degree in a related field and five years of experience in the direction and/or management of a public health, health/human services, health regulatory program or community-based services organization; OR an Associate's degree in a related field and seven years of such experience; OR nine years of such experience.
- The years of experience must have included policy formulation; program planning, design, implementation and/or evaluation; and allocation of resources.
- At least three years of experience must have included supervision of staff and program management.
- A Master’s degree may substitute for one year of experience in the direction and/or management of a public health, health/human services, health regulatory program or community-based services organization.
- Compliance with funding requirements such as time and effort reporting, grant deliverables, and contract deliverables, is required.
- Valid and unrestricted authorization to work in the U.S. is required.
- Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
- Travel up to 25% of the time will be required.
- Prior to hire, all HRI employees must reside within a reasonable commuting distance of their official work location and must also be located in, or willing to relocate to, one of the following states: New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Vermont, or Massachusetts.
Nice To Haves
- A Master's degree in Public Health, Health Administration or a closely related field.
- Experience in strategic planning, program development and implementation, and performance monitoring and evaluation.
- Experience in health program administration, fiscal administration and personnel administration.
- Experience providing technical assistance and training /presenting to professional audiences.
Responsibilities
- assist in directing all aspects of program activities
- assist in directing the establishment and foster relationships and partnerships with both internal and external units, organizations and others to leverage the support of partners to advance the goals of the program
- assist in providing direction to the Fellowship Placement Coordinators located in regions across the state
- Other appropriate related duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Health, dental and vision insurance - Several comprehensive health insurance plans to choose from
- Flexible benefit accounts - Medical, dependent care, adoption assistance, parking and transit
- Generous paid time off - Paid federal and state holidays, paid sick, vacation and personal leave
- Tuition support - Assistance is available for individuals pursuing educational or training opportunities
- Retirement Benefits - HRI is a participating employer in the New York State and Local Retirement System and offers optional enrollment in the New York State Deferred Compensation Plan. HRI provides a postretirement Health Benefits Plan for qualified retirees to use towards health insurance premiums and eligible medical expenses
- Employee Assistance Program - Provides educational and wellness programs, training, and 24/7 confidential services to assist employees, both personally and professionally
- And so much more!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
