EHE Program Specialist, Bureau of Hepatitis, HIV, and STI

City of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 88,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

The NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene invites applications for the EHE Program Specialist position in the Bureau of Hepatitis, HIV, and Sexually Transmitted Infections. This full-time role supports HIV programs and disease control initiatives.

You will engage in testing initiatives, prevention, care and treatment programming, epidemiology and surveillance, community engagement, and policy advocacy to end transmission and inequities.

Job description

EHE Program Specialist, Bureau of Hepatitis, HIV, and STI

• Full-time
• Agency: DEPT OF HEALTH/MENTAL HYGIENE
• Job Category: Health
• Salary Band: $100,000 to $125,000
• Compensation: USD 87,743 - USD 100,904

The Division of Disease Control’s mission is to safeguard the health of New Yorkers through identification, surveillance, treatment, control, and prevention of infectious diseases, which is achieved through varied and interrelated endeavors of its seven Bureaus. The Bureau of Hepatitis, HIV, and Sexually Transmitted Infections’ (BHHS) mission is to improve the lives of New Yorkers by ending transmission, illness, stigma, and inequities related to viral hepatitis, HIV, and sexually transmitted infections. BHHS accomplishes its mission through testing initiatives; prevention, care, and treatment programming; epidemiology and surveillance; training and technical assistance; community engagement; social marketing; policy advocacy; and racial equity and social justice initiatives. Within BHHS sits HIV Programs which oversees and coordinates the NYC Health Department’s response to the HIV epidemic. HIV Programs comprise of the HIV Care and Treatment Program, HIV Epidemiology, and HIV Prevention. The Care and Treatment Program provides oversight and implements activities as the recipient of the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program (RWHAP) Part A