HIV Program Specialist 1

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

CAN Community Health is the nation's premier resource in ending epidemics with a mission of empowering wellness, has an exciting opportunity for a HIV Program Specialist 1.

We are looking for someone who is passionate about serving the needs of individuals impacted by HIV, Hepatitis C, STI's, and other infectious diseases. You will become part of our professional team that drives home our Company's Mission and Values. We offer a good quality of life with an excellent daytime schedule, competitive pay with a bonus plan, premiere benefits package with a retirement plan with a generous company matching contribution. We have received recognition in 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2019, & 2018 NPT's Best Non-Profit to Work for Award.

CAN is a Drug-Free Workplace. All potential hires will be required to take and clear a pre-employment drug screen upon job offer.

You can find out more about us by visiting our website at www.cancommunityhealth.org. Apply Today!

Salary : Starting at $21-$24 per hour based on experience.

Must be able to pass a Level I background check (a Level II background may also be required).

CAN Community Health, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Statement of Purpose : The Program Specialist 1 is an entry-level position for CAN Community Health’s Education & Prevention Team that focuses on the provision of program services including but not limited to HIV / STI testing, health education, and community outreach. This position reports directly to the HIV Prevention Program Manager.

Primary Tasks :

• Provides HIV / STI / Hepatitis C testing and pre- and post-test counseling in both clinic and community-based settings. Accurately documents the provision of testing in the electronic medical record and on paper as required.
• Provides education on Pre-exposure Prophylaxis to clients and community members and navigates clients for Pre-exposure Prophylaxis program.
• Serves as a representative of CAN Community Health during community-based outreach events. Conducts tabling and provides health education and testing as appropriate.
• Distributes condoms to community members and partner organizations.
• Collaborates with other disciplines internally and externally to coordinate client / patient services and community needs.
• Ensures client confidentiality 100% of the time by conforming to HIPAA laws and CAN Community Health Policies and Procedures.
• Drives and maintains the mobile sprinter unit as needed / applicable.
• Accurately documents and maintains records as related to grant efforts, including but not limited to time spent.

Secondary Tasks :

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred :

Requirements :

Education / Professional :

CAN Required Trainings :

General Orientation HIV / AIDS Violence in the Workplace

Sexual Harassment HIPAA Health Stream Courses (as assigned)

Physical Requirements :

Machines / Equipment & Tools Used :

Other Duties :

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of an employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Responsible To : HIV Prevention / Program Manager

CAN Community Health is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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