Job Summary
The Community Health Educator is responsible for designing and executing educational programs aimed at patients, specifically targeting HIV/AIDS transmission prevention and risk mitigation strategies. This role involves working closely with the healthcare team to ensure that medical, educational, and social support services are effectively coordinated, with a focus on serving the LGBTQ+ community.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement educational activities related to HIV/AIDS transmission and risk reduction.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to facilitate comprehensive service delivery.
- Engage with the LGBTQ+ community to address their specific health education needs.
- Provide resources and information to patients to enhance understanding of HIV/AIDS.
Qualifications
- Associate degree or a minimum of two years of relevant experience in a health-related context, particularly in community health.
- Fluency in Spanish is essential for effective communication.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to connect with various populations.
- Experience working with diverse communities, especially within public health environments.
Community Healthcare Network provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
