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YMSM PREVENTION ASSOCIATE

YMSM PREVENTION ASSOCIATE

Apicha Community Health CenterJackson Heights, NY, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Position Title : YMSM Prevention Associate

Report to : YMSM Project Coordinator

FLSA Status : Non-Exempt

Position Summary : This YMSM Prevention Associate will be responsible for recruitment of target populations and their partners regardless of race / ethnicity and HIV serostatus. This position will conduct HIV testing, STI screening, linkage and navigation, implementation of effective-behavioral interventions in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens.

The major duties of the position include, but are not limited to :

Direct Service

  • Recruit target populations and their partners regardless of race / ethnicity and HIV serostatus for HIV / STI screening services and CDC approved behavioral interventions
  • Conduct risk assessment and administer HIV / STD / Hepatitis C screening including specimen collection in accordance with the agency’s protocol for on-site & field testing
  • Link HIV-positive individuals to HIV medical care and HIV care management
  • Link high-risk HIV negative individuals to PrEP and PEP treatment and PrEP navigation
  • Refer clients to needed services as appropriate and navigate clients to essential and supportive services that address social determinants of health, by making appointments and / or escorting clients to services when appropriate
  • Co-facilitate CDC approved behavioral interventions to YMCSM clients of the agency
  • Assist with HIV testing events and other health fair coordination

Collaboration

  • Work collaboratively with other Apicha CHC staff
  • Identify and establish collaboration with organizations and community sites for CDC’s behavioral interventions, such as Social Networking Strategy.
  • Represent APICHA to articulate mission and services provided.
  • Compliance

  • Meet requirements set by funding sources and by the agency, including timely submission of project reports and all required data entry.
  • Qualifications :

  • High school diploma and at least one (1) year of paid work experience; alternatively, a higher education degree (such as a Bachelor's) may be accepted in place of the required education and work experience.
  • Ability to reach and recruit target program participants
  • Ability to provide HIV / STI / Hepatitis C screening in accordance with APICHA Community Health Center’s protocol for on-site & field testing;
  • Ability to meet Apicha proficiency standard for HIV / STI / Hepatitis C testing within 30 days of hire required.
  • Ability to complete the credentialing for the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) coverage within 3 months of hiring.
  • Ability to identify and navigate internet websites where target populations meet their partners. Also to identify and navigate sites where target populations to meet their partners, such as bars / clubs, private sex parties, etc
  • Ability to work comfortably, professionally in conducting program promotion / client recruitment activities in various high-risk venues including places where target populations gather (i.e., bars / clubs, bathhouses, private sex parties)
  • Ability to communicate effectively and appropriately on sexual topics
  • Ability to work with staff and clients of diverse backgrounds
  • Must be flexible to work nights and weekends
  • Ability to use public transportation
  • Ability to use common office computer software such as Word, Excel and the Internet.
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