Community Health Worker

3 weeks ago


Atlanta, Georgia, United States Georgia Harm Reduction Coalition Full time
About the Role

As a Community Health Worker with our organization, Georgia Harm Reduction Coalition, you will play a vital role in conducting targeted outreach, screening, and counseling to high-risk individuals. This position requires effective communication, strong organizational skills, and the ability to maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities
  • Develop Recruitment Plans: Identify and engage program participants through targeted outreach efforts.
  • Condom Education and Distribution: Provide effective education on condom use and distribute condoms to high-risk individuals.
  • Safer Sex Negotiation: Assist clients in developing skills to practice safer sex and negotiate condom use.
  • Targeted Outreach: Conduct outreach to high-risk individuals in their neighborhoods or at venues where they congregate to provide HIV/HAV/HCV/Syphilis-related health information, education, referrals, and linkage to services.
  • HIV/HCV/Syphilis Screening: Conduct point-of-care and self-testing, provide counseling, and refer as needed to at-risk populations in compliance with CDC and Department of Health standards.
  • Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and complete participant records, tracking contact, participation, outreach, counseling, testing, and referrals performance as defined by evidence-based models and local/state/federal entities.
  • Inventory Management: Ensure maintenance of the Mobile Health Unit by creating an inventory checklist and requesting supplies when needed.
  • Confidentiality: Adhere to strict procedures of confidentiality, release of information, and data security.
Requirements
  • Education: High school diploma required; 2 years of qualified experience or equivalent combination of training, education, and experience demonstrating ability to perform duties of the position.
  • Experience: Experience related to HIV, Viral Hepatitis, and STD policies and programs training; certificate on HIV and VH testing and counseling preferred.
  • Skills: Ability to work flexible schedule including late nights and weekends; computer literacy with strong knowledge of Google Drive and Microsoft Office; proven ability to maintain confidentiality and make sound decisions in crisis situations.

The estimated salary for this position is $31,500-$34,500 per year.



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