Public Health Specialist

3 days ago


Venice, California, United States UCLA Health Full time
About the Role

In this critical position, you will join our team as a Prevention Advocate, working directly with individuals who use drugs and vulnerable populations. Your expertise will be invaluable in helping us reduce the spread of infectious diseases and improve overall health outcomes in our community.

Duties and Responsibilities
  1. Deliver syringe exchange services on-site and in the community, ensuring access to sterile equipment and proper disposal of used syringes.
  2. Administer HIV and Hepatitis C testing and provide guidance on safer injection practices, overdose prevention, and harm reduction strategies.
  3. Collaborate with healthcare providers to connect newly diagnosed individuals with necessary medical services.
  4. Engage in outreach efforts to reach people experiencing homelessness and expand our Syringe Services Program.
  5. Develop culturally sensitive education materials and maintain relationships with local agencies and community members to support program growth.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Social Work or relevant field.
  • Proficiency in English and Spanish communication skills.
  • Proven knowledge of harm reduction principles, HIV/AIDS, and related public health issues.

The estimated annual salary for this position is approximately $64,121-$85,120, based on the location and job requirements.



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