Senior Director of State Engagement, ATLAS (remote)

JOB SUMMARY

Shatterproof is seeking a Senior Director of State Engagement, reporting to the Vice President of State Engagement to join our team. The Senior Director is tasked with leading stakeholder engagement in multiple ATLAS states and providing strategic recommendations to increase the value of ATLAS to all stakeholders... This role includes liaising with state officials, providers, insurers, and other stakeholders; developing written content and delivering independent presentations across the state; and coordinating with Shatterproof staff and contractors related to public affairs, consumer education, provider training, and treatment quality initiatives.

The ideal candidate will have an educational and employment background in public health, public policy, substance use disorder treatment, or a related field; knowledge of the addiction treatment system; knowledge of treatment and health systems in assigned states; and experience managing a team, undertaking projects that are both independent and collaborative, involve many partners, complex issues, and quantitative data. Demonstrated success in management, recruitment, and working with state partners is ideal.

JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITY

• Collaboratively develop and implement cross-state ATLAS stakeholder engagement strategy
• Manage state coordinator
• Inform and execute state engagement plan for ATLAS in respective states, and support across other ATLAS states
• Build and manage key relationships with state officials, agencies, providers, and insurers to ensure the success of the project
• Providing strategic recommendations to the VP – State Engagement to increase the value of ATLAS to all stakeholders
• Lead all communications with state-based stakeholders and represent Shatterproof at key in-state meetings and events
• Oversee and support strategies to encourage treatment facility participation in the ATLAS Treatment Facility Survey, and patient participation in the ATLAS Patient Experience Survey
• Track progress toward implementation and share successes and challenges with the state engagement team
• Support the Vice President of State Engagement in other ATLAS states and work with the state engagement team on cross-state activities

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s Degree with focus on public policy, public health, health administration, or a related discipline required or 8 years of experience; Masters preferred
• 10+ years of experience in a government agency, research organization, or health care system (addiction treatment preferred)
• 3 - 5 years of experience managerial experience required
• Ability to travel 30-40% across ATLAS territory (according to Company COVID guidelines)
• Demonstrated ability to manage relationships with multiple high-level stakeholders
• Demonstrated knowledge of substance use disorders preferred
• Excellent and persuasive communicator; exceptional written, oral, interpersonal, and presentation skills
• Self-reliant, excellent judgment and problem-solving skills
• Ability to balance multiple complex workstreams and to adapt in an entrepreneurial and fast-paced environment
• Ability to work independently, from home, as needed
• A proactive, team player eager to collaborate with colleagues and partner

ABOUT THE PLATFORM

ATLAS® is the first and only web-based platform that allows the public searching for high-quality addiction treatment to locate and compare facilities, including trustworthy, standardized quality data on the services available and feedback on the services reported by other patients. ATLAS helps the public navigate to better quality care and supports providers in quality improvement.

The core mission of Shatterproof is to reverse the addiction crisis in the United States and to serve patients and families. ATLAS fulfills Shatterproof’s goal of leveraging quality measures to increase transparency in and encourage improvements to addiction treatment. It is based upon Shatterproof’s National Principles of Care©.

ATLAS collects facility-level data from multiple, validated sources. Data from these sources is displayed in publicly facing dashboards that allow for easy comparison between facilities. Moreover, ATLAS promotes quality improvement by offering password-protected portals for facilities, payers, and states to view and use the data to drive quality improvement and innovation.

ATLAS is currently live in six states (DE, LA, MA, NC, NY, WV), and will be expanding to seven additional states in 2022 (CA, FL, NJ, OK, PA, two others which have yet to be announced). These 13 states represent 43.5% of the population in the United States, and ATLAS is in conversations with additional states as well. Shatterproof works closely with many addiction treatment stakeholders, including states health departments, provider and medical organizations, payers, and recovery advocates, to ensure successful and collaborative implementation.

ATLAS is an initiative overseen as by a cross-functional, composed of operational, research, and state engagement staff, who work in NYC or remotely. Preference will be given to candidates in a major metropolitan area with access to a major airport.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on the computer; ability to travel as listed above with reasonable accommodation

SALARY

In an effort to transparent and locate the best candidate for this outstanding opportunity to lead the ATLAST State Team – the salary range, commensurate experience – $100,000 - $125,000 annually

TO APPLY

Please send your resume and cover letter to careers@shatterproof.org with subject line “[Name] – [Position Title].” Due to the high volume of applications received, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Shatterproof values diverse perspectives and is committed to building an inclusive workplace. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, religion, national origin, citizenship, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or prior arrest history. We strongly encourage people from underrepresented groups to apply.