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    Assistant Director: Healthy Community Action - Albany, United States - University at Albany

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    Job Description:
    The University at Albany is hiring an

    Assistant Director:

    Healthy Community Action within the new Office of Health Promotion, which is part of the Well-Being Cluster of Student Affairs.

    The University is proud to be part of the first cohort of institutions in the United States to adopt the Okanagan Charter, and this new office has been tasked with leadership in guiding the implementation of the Charter as it builds a foundation for health promotion at the institution using public health approaches and a salutogenic lens.


    The incumbent in this position will have a unique opportunity to help craft an institutional vision and strategy for health promotion while providing leadership within the institutional efforts to implement the Okanagan Charter.


    Primary Responsibilities:

    • Develop, implement, and evaluate vision and strategy promoting healthy community action throughout UAlbany in alignment with the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion and international best practices.
    • Contribute to the leadership team within the Office of Health Promotion and support the growth of the work of the entire team throughout the UAlbany community.
    • Serve on the Steering Committee of the Well-Being Collective, which is tasked with implementing the Okanagan Charter, and provide administrative leadership of various working groups.
    • Collaborate with members of the Well-Being Collective to develop and implement assessment and evaluation strategies related to implementing the Okanagan Charter.
    • Support campus partners in developing Key Performance Indicators related to the Okanagan Charter, and serve as the central hub of data generation, storage, and analysis for all health-related evaluation and assessment efforts.
    • Develop, implement, and evaluate the Spring Health Survey each year. Collaborate with various schools and departments in the survey design and dissemination and meaning making of results.
    • Drive mixed methods assessment of campus health and related experiences for the University.
    • Design, implement, and evaluate iterative and participatory structures of data collection and analysis on campus.
    • Develop infrastructure to make campus health data more accessible to students, faculty, and staff in a timely manner.
    • Support data-based decision-making within the Office of Health Promotion, the Well-Being Cluster, Student Affairs, and the Institution more broadly.
    • Engage in systems-level advocacy: provide consultative services to individuals, offices, departments, and other various groups at UAlbany to assess capacity to support and promote well-being, including systematic needs assessment, iterative and participatory meaning-making of data, and development, implementation, and evaluation of multi-level strategy to advance priorities identified from the needs assessment work.
    • Develop, deliver, and evaluate workshops and trainings to enhance capacity and facilitate health equity throughout all levels of the institution.
    • Convene campus stakeholders to evaluate identified policies for health equity, using data and analysis to drive appropriate collaborative action.
    • Contribute actively to efforts promoting well-being as a campus-wide initiative, including participating in workgroups, collaborating across departments, and providing training to faculty and staff.

    Additional Responsibilities:

    • Develop, update, and maintain webpages related to the Well-Being Collective.
    • Consult with internal and external partners on matters related to strategy for data collection and analysis.
    • Maintain strong relationships and liaise with Institutional Research, Planning, and Effectiveness (IRPE)
    • Facilitate trainings, workshops, and conversations with students, faculty, and staff as appropriate.
    • Build and maintain excellent interpersonal relationships with internal and external partners and stakeholders.

    Requirements:

    Minimum Qualifications:

    • Master's degree in a relevant area from a college or university accredited by the U.S. Department of Education or internationally recognized accrediting agency plus two years of related work experience
    • Excellent skills in survey and research design, data analysis, and data visualization
    • Experience developing health surveys
    • Experience analyzing health surveys
    • Expertise in mixed-methods research
    • Experience disseminating data to stakeholders
    • Demonstrated skills in a variety of communication/education methods, including social media, web-based communication, presentations, and workshops
    • Demonstrated ability to incorporate diversity, equity, and inclusion into all aspects of health promotion and data collection, analysis, and dissemination work
    • Familiarity with the Okanagan Charter
    • Applicants must demonstrate an ability to develop inclusive and equitable relationships within our diverse campus community
    • Applicants must demonstrate an ability to support diversity, equity, access, inclusion, and belonging relative to their role

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Bilingual
    • Familiarity with the Ottawa Charter
    • Experience with theory-based evaluation
    • Experience in health education, health promotion, student affairs, or higher education administration
    • Experience working with a college or university population or with emerging adults
    • Demonstrated knowledge of health promotion, behavior change, and population-based theories and models

    Additional Information:

    Professional Rank and Salary Grade:
    Staff Associate, SL4; $70,000.


    The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, or Clery Act, mandates that all Title IV institutions, without exception, prepare, publish and distribute an Annual Security Report.


    This report consists of two basic parts:

    disclosure of the University's crime statistics for the past three years; and disclosures regarding the University's current campus security policies.

    The University at Albany's Annual Security Report is available in portable document format [PDF] by clicking this link


    Pursuant to NYS Labor Law 194-A, no State entity, as defined by the Law, is permitted to rely on, orally or in writing seek, request, or require in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current wage, or salary history as a condition to be interviewed, or as a condition of continuing to be considered for an offer of employment, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation, and for the purpose of verifying information, may such requests be made.

    If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor's Office of Employee Relations at or via email at

    THE UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY IS AN EO/AA/IRCA/ADA EMPLOYER

    Please apply online via


    Application Instructions:

    Applicants MUST submit the following documents:

    • Resume
    • Cover letter stating all the required minimum qualifications and any of the applicable preferred qualifications
    • List of 3 professional references with e-mail addresses and telephone numbers

    Note:
    After submitting your resume, the subsequent pages give you instructions for uploading additional documents (i.e. cover letter etc.).

    See the FAQ for using our online system. Please contact us if you need assistance applying through this website.

    Returning Applicants - Login to your UAlbany Careers Account to check your completed application.

    Closing date for receipt of applications: This position will remain open until it is filled.

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