Job description
DO YOU HAVE A PASSION FOR HELPING OTHERS? IF SO, THIS ROLE MAY BE A GREAT FIT FOR YOU.
The HIV Outreach Counselor serves as an advocate to the Community Rightful Center’s clients and partners. The ideal candidate will demonstrate compassion for clients, commitment to success and value relationships. This role will require you to conduct HIV testing and provide preventative services to the community.
1. Provide HIV testing, outreach, and education for the high-impact prevention program.
2. Assist in facilitation of client flow and coordination of all clients.
3. Refer, schedule, and maintain appointments for HIV and STD testing.
4. Accurately complete required assessment forms, lab requisitions, and additional written materials.
5. Collect and collate oral specimens.
6. Assist in data entry and preparation of monthly reports.
7. Follow universal safety precautions.
8. Provide and maintain an atmosphere which incorporates the standards and protocols HIV Testing and Linkage program at the Health Education Learning Project
9. Provide pre and post-test health education and screening regarding HIV/STD infection, transmission, prevention, and testing.
10. Participate in staff meetings and other meetings as needed.
11. Link HIV positive clients to local medical facilities and other community resources
12. Ensure HIV positive clients maintain enrollment in medication services
13. Participate in on-going trainings as needed.
14. Facilitate preventive medicine services
Job Qualifications:
- Minimum 1 year of human-service experience
- Must possess good written and verbal communication skills.
- Must present self in a professional manner.
- Must be able to work maturely with confidential information.
- Ability to prioritize and organize work under minimal supervision.
- Basic computer knowledge/literacy required
- Must complete and successfully pass State background check and FBI clearance.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $38,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Commission pay
COVID-19 considerations:
Safety measures are taken.
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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