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Description
POSITION TITLE: HIV PEER NAVIGATOR
REPORTS TO: Clinical Supervisor/Non-Clinical Supervisor
SUPPORTS: Medical and Non-Medical Case Managers
SUPERVISES: N/A
POSITION SUMMARY:
This hourly position provides outreach, engagement, intervention, social support and HIV education for HIV individuals and their family members adhering to Caracole standards of care. The position is Full time, but Part time would be considered at the applicant's request. Peer Navigators provide structured, time-limited interventions in collaboration with client’s case management team, offer formal and informal support services, and educate those living with HIV about self-care.
QUALIFICATIONS:
A minimum of a high school diploma or GED or equivalent skills, with at least one year working in an office setting including proven ability to work in a team environment. Must complete Certified Peer Recovery Supporter Certification within 90 days of hire. Demonstrated experience in navigating HIV/AIDS service networks, entitlement programs and other community services. Proven ability to work harmoniously with ethnically, culturally, and racially diverse groups of individuals. Life Experience with HIV (Self, family member, risk group- CaraClient) preferred.
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Requirements
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PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
This position includes time spent working in office, remote at home, and in the community. Part time would be approximately 16-20 hours per week. Full time would be 30-40 hours per week Part or Full Time would include infrequent planned evening and weekend work. The employee is frequently required to sit, talk, hear; use hands and fingers, operate a telephone and computer. The employee is frequently required to move throughout the building and to travel to other sites in the community. Some site visits may involve stairs. Employee must have reliable transportation and ability to travel to other sites and meetings as needed. Driver’s license and car preferred but not required. The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. COVID 19 vaccination (or waiver) required upon hire.
SALARY AND BENEFITS
This position is full time, hourly: $19.00/hr (approx. $39,520 annually). Part time could be considered at the applicant's request. Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance, EAP, and 401K. We are a progressive, dynamic human services organization and a great place to work!
Reflective of our strategic and client needs, we are proactively seeking a diverse applicant pool including applicants who are African American, English as a Second language, immigrants, veterans, LGBTQ , individuals with disabilities and/or people with lived experience of HIV or homelessness.
Full Time
Skilled Nursing Services & Residential Care
$57k-74k (estimate)
05/13/2024
07/11/2024
caracole.org
CINCINNATI, OH
25 - 50
1987
Private
LINDA SEITER
<$5M
Skilled Nursing Services & Residential Care