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Comprehensive HIV Services Specialist
Part-time, temporary, grant funded, 1 year assignment
Damien Center – CAFÉ Location
The Damien Center empowers communities and persons affected by HIV/AIDS in the state of Indiana by being a leading resource, provider, and advocate for comprehensive HIV/AIDS care, prevention, education, and related services. Damien Center, Damien Cares and Damien Pharmacy provide client-centered social services focused on care coordination, clinical and pharmacy services, mental health, housing, and nutrition to the Indianapolis community.
Position Summary:
The Comprehensive HIV Services Specialist is a dynamic and multifaceted role at the Damien Center, dedicated to providing comprehensive HIV care, prevention, and education services across diverse communities in Indiana. This position is focused on serving the specific needs of the Haitian population on the far East Side of Indianapolis.
Duties and Responsibilities:
This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position. It should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all required duties, responsibilities, and skills.
Community Outreach and Education:
HIV/STD Testing and Counseling:
Case Management and Care Coordination:
Partnership Building and Collaboration:
Education and/or Experience
Bachelor's degree in public health, social work or related field preferred, but not required. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required. Fluency in Haitian Creole and English required. Experience and knowledge with HIV care, prevention education and harm reduction strategies preferred. Experience with HIV testing, counseling and community outreach preferred. Ability to work some evenings and weekends required.
*Work experience may substitute for education requirements on a case-by-case basis.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Possess superior organizational and administrative skills. Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities. Excellent computer skills in a Microsoft Windows environment. Ability to work independently and achieve high standards of productivity, achieving deadlines and with superior product results. Strong calendaring, organizational, and document management skills required. Proactive approach to solving problems and communicating to leadership. Knowledge of office management systems, procedures, and office equipment required. Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritize work.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the basic knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The individual in this role must display the highest level of integrity and confidentiality. The individual should have effective communication skills, attention to detail and organization, and flexibility and adaptability. The individual will also maintain knowledge of trends in their area of responsibility.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are general representations of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Damien Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Please apply at www.damien.org/job-opportunities
This position description does not constitute a contract of employment or guarantee of any terms or conditions of employment. Damien Center employees are employed on an at-will basis. Nothing in this position description restricts Damien Center's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time.
Full Time
$57k-73k (estimate)
01/28/2024
07/01/2024
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