Essential Job Functions Job at Imperial Beach Community Clinic
- Performs HIV/AIDS and STD prevention education, including education on PrEP, safer sex, and safer injection drug use based on Harm Reduction Principles
- Coordinates patient visits to Imperial Beach Community Clinic (IBCC) clinics, in person or through telehealth, and assists in eliminating barriers to care including lack of access to transportation
- Ensures that necessary supplies are available for weekly field activities
- Facilitates structured and/or unstructured support groups and safer sex workshops to include PrEP education for target populations
- Maintains accurate and complete log sheets/field notes including number and type of contacts made, number of participants in support groups and workshops, and detailed demographic information for evaluation purposes
- Participates in workshops and in-service training at agencies, prisons, and other facilities
- Provides clients with advocacy and referral assistance
- Disseminates information about IBCC’s approach to HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis, STDs prevention and provides education to improve harm reduction skills
- Serves as a liaison to other service organizations
- Assists with quarterly reports.
- Assist in insurance enrollment
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Certification in HIV education and outreach and general awareness of the local client base
- Certification in pre and post-test counseling
- Experience working with people with substance use issues including IV drug users
- Cultural sensitivity with willingness to work with people of diverse ethnic backgrounds, sexual orientations, as well as people with AIDS/HIV
- Willingness and proven ability to work cooperatively with other people
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Good communication skills
- Flexibility with schedule and willing to work some evenings and Saturdays
- Experience in insurance enrollment a plus
- Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus.
- Valid CA driver’s license (vehicle ownership not required) a plus
- Willingness to access clients and work in ‘marginal’ neighborhoods
- Familiarity with target neighborhoods/target populations a plus (South San Diego County)
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