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SalaryPay Rate: $28-$30 per hour
Job Description:
These positions will serve as the primary response planners and deployment coordinators in the newly established Overdose Response Center (ORC). The Overdose Response Center is the division’s near-real time data analytics and deployment/operations center for responding to the opioid crisis statewide. Post Overdose Response Teams and other state assets will be deployed by the ORC to engage and support communities through targeted outreach at the neighborhood level, and ultimately targeting outreach to engage and support specific individuals. Additionally, deployment plans will be shared with partner agencies and other deployable assets statewide to coordinate response efforts.
ORC Planners will assist in the management and high-level analysis of data sources/streams, and take primary responsibility for the creation, drafting, and editing of ORC products (this includes Bulletins, Notices, and Deployment Orders/Plans) on a daily, weekly, and as needed basis for review and approval by the Operations Manager and ORC Director. ORC Planners will be responsible for preparing visualizations of historic, current, and trending data for ORC leadership as requested, reviewing/analyzing response efforts and providing suggestions for improvements/changes to ORC leadership, and will assist in correlation and analysis of available data to determine hot spot, priority areas, and strategic responses to real time data in cooperation with the ORC Data/Intelligence Analysts.
All staff in the ORC are responsible for ensuring appropriate data security and confidentiality for all data within the ORC and enforcing data security protocols to prevent leaks of unauthorized information outside of the ORC, and will cover other duties as assigned to assist PORT, ORC operations, and Overdose Response efforts. Special Note: All individuals assigned to the ORC will be expected to flex their schedules to staff the center during peak times, which may include covering evening or weekend shifts, based on current trending data. Alternate work schedules to cover these shifts regularly will also be considered.
Work Schedule: 7.5 hours per day plus lunch, 37.5 hours per week (rotating schedule to cover 7-day ORC operational cycle)
