HIV Outreach Coordinator

2 weeks ago

Gretna, Louisiana, United States Priority Healthcare Corporation Defunct Full time

Position Overview:

The Outreach Specialist I plays a vital role in providing essential support and services to individuals affected by HIV/AIDS. This position is focused on re-engaging individuals who have previously disengaged from care, ensuring they receive the necessary counseling and testing services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver counseling, testing, and referral services to individuals impacted by HIV/AIDS.
  • Engage with individuals who have been out of care to facilitate their return to health services.
  • Provide pre/post counseling and testing services, along with STI screenings.
  • Connect individuals to treatment adherence resources.
  • Assist in organizing and participating in community outreach events.
  • Identify and promote HIV testing and condom distribution locations.
  • Stay informed about local service providers and resources.
  • Participate in team meetings and community activities.
  • Manage outreach materials and complete necessary documentation.
  • Support patients in accessing services and attending their appointments.
  • Develop new outreach and testing locations while engaging in various outreach initiatives.

Additional Duties:

  • Follow office protocols and maintain a professional appearance.
  • Complete required annual training and educational programs.
  • Ensure respectful treatment of clients while maintaining confidentiality.
  • Communicate effectively and foster positive relationships with colleagues.
  • Represent the organization in a positive manner and adhere to ethical standards.

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Comprehensive knowledge of HIV treatment and care practices.
  • Ability to support organizational goals and adapt to changes.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities.
  • Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.

Experience and Education:

  • Prior experience in HIV counseling and testing is essential.
  • Experience in educating clients about accessing healthcare services.
  • Certification in accordance with health program requirements.
  • Experience in outreach and community-based environments.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills are necessary.

Language Proficiency:

  • Fluency in reading, writing, and speaking is required.

Work Environment:

  • Work is conducted in a moderately noisy environment.
  • Tasks may vary based on reasonable requests from supervisors.

Physical Requirements:

  • Job may involve sitting, standing, walking, carrying, and lifting.
  • Ability to operate standard office equipment and manage phone communications.
  • Travel may be necessary during work hours.

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