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Kentucky Prevention and Education Specialist
4 months ago
Matthew 25 was voted as one of the Best Places to Work in KY for 2023 Come join our team
Matthew 25 takes pride in offering:
- Competitive pay
- Generous paid time off package with a minimum of 17 days off and 12 paid holidays
-No required overtime EVER
-3 medical plans, vision and dental insurance, FREE company-paid life insurance
- Company paid continuing education and professional development opportunities
- Generous retirement plan that matches up to 4% of contributions
- Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Options
-A workplace where everyone is focused on serving the mission
Matthew 25 AIDS Services is a non-profit healthcare clinic that specializes in the treatment of HIV/AIDS.
Mission:
“We exist to serve those at risk for, living with, or impacted by HIV or other STIs through inclusive healthcare, education, and support while fostering community partnerships to combat stigma and improve overall healthcare and quality of life.”
Vision:
“Our vision is to exist in communities where comprehensive HIV and STI prevention is widespread, ensuring universal access to high-quality, inclusive healthcare and supportive services. We aim for those living with HIV to achieve undetectable status, resulting in zero new HIV diagnoses, and to eliminate new STI infections. We are the trusted resource for HIV and STI services, fostering a culture of love, service and hope in every interaction.”
Values:
Statement: Our values are the DNA that make up the Heart of Matthew 25. We strive for excellence through innovation and we are a collaborative team committed to making a difference and providing hope to those we work alongside and serve. We exist to ensure that others feel love through the service we provide.
Love
We ensure that those we work alongside and serve feel honored and accepted.
Collaboration
Teamwork and community partnerships allow us to maximize our resources to best meet the needs of those we work alongside and serve.
Service
We are humble and devoted to meeting the needs of those we work alongside and serve above our own.
Excellence
We are committed to providing top quality, person focused services to those we work alongside and serve.
Hope
We inspire and support a vision of success within those we work alongside and serve through education and encouragement.
Innovation
We place a high priority on learning and are committed to change and improvement in order to always best meet the needs of those we work alongside and serve.
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Prevention and Education Specialist is responsible for promoting HIV/AIDS education through community events and in small group settings, and for performing counseling and testing services. The Prevention and Education Specialist must also perform a set of educational activities to assist clients on how to reduce to risk of HIV infection. These activities include: individual HIV prevention, using treatment as prevention (PrEP for clients and partners), group intervention, education of basic health information and services needed to make appropriate health decisions, education about treatment adherence and education on health coverage options.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Must have a 2 year Associate degree, Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Prior experience with high risk youth of diverse backgrounds.
- Must complete minimum training requirements in the following areas within their agency probationary period as required and directed by the Ryan White program.
- Must be trained and knowledgeable about HIV/AIDS, the affected communities, and available resources
- Must be able to establish connections with all races and backgrounds
- Must have appropriate skills, relevant experience, and cultural and linguistic competency to provide services and/or care to people living with HIV
- Must be comfortable with public speaking and speaking in front of large groups.
- Highly developed verbal and written communication skills.
