Prevention and Outreach Assistant

Matthew 25 AIDS Services; Bowling Green (KY); Sur place; USD 31 000 - 42 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Matthew 25 AIDS Services is seeking a Prevention and Outreach Assistant to network and schedule outreach events across Kentucky, promote HIV/AIDS education, and support frontline services.

You will conduct counseling and testing as needed, engage community partners, and help clients access health coverage options while advancing our mission.

Qualifications

• Requires a 2‑year Associate degree; Bachelor’s degree is preferred.
• Experience in a nonprofit or service-driven environment.
• Willingness to travel across Kentucky and pass a drug screen.

Responsabilités

• Network and schedule outreach events in Kentucky counties.
• Promote HIV/AIDS education and provide counseling/testing when needed.

Connaissances

Nonprofit experience

Passion for mission-driven work

Travel flexibility

Formation

Associate degree

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Description du poste

Matthew 25 has been recognized as a top workplace 4 years in a row—and we’re just getting started! Come join our mission-driven team!

At Matthew 25, we’re proud to offer a benefits package designed to support our employees both professionally and personally:

• Competitive pay that reflects your skills and experience


• Generous paid time off, including a minimum of 17 days and 12 paid holidays


• No required overtime ever—we value work-life balance


• Comprehensive health coverage, including 3 medical plan options, vision and dental insurance, and company-paid life insurance


• Professional growth opportunities, including company-sponsored continuing education and development programs


• Retirement plan with company matching up to 4%


• Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness options


• A mission-focused workplace where every team member is dedicated to serving our community

Join us and make a difference every day while thriving in a supportive, rewarding work environment!

Matthew 25’s Mission:

“We exist to serve those at risk for, living with, or impacted by HIV or other STIs through comprehensivehealthcare, education, and support while fostering community partnerships to combat stigma andimprove overall healthcare and quality of life.”

Matthew 25’s Vision:

“Our vision is to exist in communities where comprehensive HIV and STI prevention is widespread, ensuring universal access to high-quality, comprehensivehealthcare and supportive services. We aim for those living with HIV to achieve undetectable status, resulting in zero new HIV diagnoses, and to eliminate new STI infections. ”

Overview:

The Prevention and Outreach Assistant is responsible for networking and scheduling outreach events in the counties we serve, and determining strategic community partners in both non‑profit and professional health‑care settings. The Prevention and Outreach Assistant is also responsible for promoting HIV/AIDS education and Matthew 25’s services through community events and in small group settings, and for performing counseling and testing services at times and places where there is a high probability that PLWH will be identified. The Prevention and Outreach Assistant will also perform a set of educational activities to assist clients on how to reduce to risk of HIV infection. These activities include: individual HIV prevention, using treatment as prevention (PrEP for clients and partners), group intervention, education of basic health information and services needed to make appropriate health decisions, education about treatment adherence and education on health coverage options.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must have a 2-year Associate degree, Bachelor’s degree preferred


• Experience working in a nonprofit organization or a strong desire to work in service driven environment.


• 100% Commitment to Matthew 25's mission, vision and values


• Flexibility, as our services are available to a large geographic area in the state of Kentucky, which may require some travel
  


• Must be able to pass a drug screen and background test.