HIV/STI Outreach & Prevention Educator

Greater Family Health; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability (Short/Long-term)

Paid Time Off

PSLF eligibility

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

401(k) with employer match

Paid Training

Job summary

Greater Family Health in Elgin, IL is seeking an Outreach and Prevention Educator to identify and serve individuals at high risk for HIV and other STIs.

You will outreach to target populations, conduct screenings and HIV testing, provide referrals, and help clients access needed resources through community programs and partnerships.

The role requires strong writing, computer skills, and preferably bilingual English/Spanish; a HS diploma is required with a Bachelor's preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Strong writing skills.
• Computer literacy with word processing and spreadsheets.

Responsibilities

• Outreach to high-risk individuals and conduct screenings and HIV testing.
• Provide referrals and linkage to services; track referrals and engage clients with resources.
• Counsel and educate through community programs and partnerships; document activities and outcomes.
• Enter data into databases and ensure documentation is complete and compliant with program requirements.
• Participate in trainings and educational sessions; support staff and stakeholder coordination.

Skills

Good writing

Bilingual English/Spanish (preferred)

Experience with at-risk populations

HIV test counseling (preferred)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field (preferred)

High School Diploma or GED (required)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Greater Family Health in Elgin, IL is seeking an Outreach and Prevention Educator to identify and serve individuals at high risk for HIV and other STIs.

You will outreach to target populations, conduct screenings and HIV testing, provide referrals, and help clients access needed resources through community programs and partnerships.

The role requires strong writing, computer skills, and preferably bilingual English/Spanish; a HS diploma is required with a Bachelor's preferred.