Job Description

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

• Develop and expand the network of contacts in Mecklenburg County, including: churches, other service providers, schools, local businesses, etc.
• Assist with new patient recruitment.
• Participate in special programs and events.
• Participate in Centers’ activities: attend community and citywide meetings, health fairs, workshops, presentations and screenings, as assigned.
• Conduct and attend evening and weekend outreach activities, as assigned.
• Conduct Outreach in various community settings.
• Provide linkage to care services for individuals who test positive for HIV/STI.
• Perform data entry of pertinent information pertaining to Outreach and patient contact information collected during outreach efforts.
• Pre-register and schedule appointments for new patients.
• Submit list of newly signed-up patients to clinical and other staff members as necessary for patient care coordination.
• Prepare, maintain, and submit monthly log of activities including dates, sites, materials distributed, and contact persons to the Outreach Coordinator.
• Other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma or G.E.D. required. Some college preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years experience in community outreach or public services.
• Knowledge of computer operating systems.
• Possess culturally competent skills/experience working with diverse populations.
• Attendance at evening or weekend meetings, events, and activities may be required.
• Flexibility to work evenings and weekends in non-traditional locations.
• A good driving record and possession of a valid North Carolina Driver’s License is mandatory.
• Working knowledge of HIV/AIDS, STIs, PrEP, PEP a plus.
• Knowledge of and comfort level working with LGBTQ community, especially MSM.
• North Carolina CTR (Counseling, Testing & Referrals) Certification preferred.
• Bi-lingual (Spanish) a plus.'

'Benefit Conditions: Waiting period may apply

• Only full-time employees eligiblePay Frequency:

• Bi weekly or Twice monthly

Work Remotely

• No

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: Multiple Locations

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