What are the responsibilities and job description for the Strategic Partnerships Lead position at COASTAL BEND WELLNESS FOUNDATION?
Full-time Description
Job Title: Strategic Partnerships Lead
Classification: Temporary - Full Time/ Exempt
Reports to: Director of Client Services
Salary: $24 - $25 per hour
Summary: This is a temporary FT position ending August 31, 2026. Strategic Partnerships Lead will address the complex challenges of re-engaging people living with HIV who have fallen out of care and early linkage to care through strategic partnerships, capacity development, and training initiatives.
Responsibilities
Qualifications/Experience
Job Title: Strategic Partnerships Lead
Classification: Temporary - Full Time/ Exempt
Reports to: Director of Client Services
Salary: $24 - $25 per hour
Summary: This is a temporary FT position ending August 31, 2026. Strategic Partnerships Lead will address the complex challenges of re-engaging people living with HIV who have fallen out of care and early linkage to care through strategic partnerships, capacity development, and training initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Strengthening partnerships with organizations beyond the healthcare setting to access hard-to-reach populations.
- Work with local organizations to stay abreast and create referral source for clients concerning transportation, shelter, and food distribution.
- Build collaborations to help identify and address barriers to care, such as stigma, transportation, housing, and other social determinants of health.
- Develop and maintain a robust network of culturally responsive referral partnerships with shared goals to improve coverage, access, and quality of services for people with HIV.
- Facilitate training for community health workers and peer navigators from the community to identify and engage those with HIV.
- Recruit, train, and supervise Peers and Mentors as they support other patients with lived experience.
- Educate partners on Ryan White HIV/AIDS programs in the community.
- Develop and promote tools, training, and resources for those community organizations serving populations with HIV and those groups at high risk of HIV infection.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure.
- Strong leadership skills.
- Ability to anticipate hazards and problems and respond effectively.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Qualifications/Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in social services preferred.
- Two years’ experience in community education/outreach.
- Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm/40 hours per week
- Some evening and weekend activities may require flexing schedule.
- Tasks occur in both medical office, clinic setting, and community.
- Able to lift 25lbs and perform normal duties associated in a clinic and office setting.
Salary : $24 - $25