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Job Location drjobs

Denver, CO - USA

Hourly Salary drjobs

$ 23 - 25

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1 Vacancy

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CHN Denver Denver CO
Full Time
$23.11 $25.19 Hourly
Day
Nonprofit Social Services

Prevention Services Coordinator

Job Description

Position: Prevention Services Coordinator

Classification: NonExempt

Reports to: Prevention Services Manger

COVID19 Information: It is an essential function and business necessity of the job that all employees are vaccinated and that all new hires will be required to be vaccinated within four weeks of hire. CHN requires proof of vaccination as this is a business necessity of the job. CHN will discuss reasonable exemptions for medical and religious purposes. If CHN considers making an offer of employment CHN will inquire about vaccination status at that time including whether the new hire currently has COVID19 or has COVID19 symptoms.

About Us

At Colorado Health Network (CHN) we believe that our employees are our most valuable asset. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace that celebrates individuality creativity and the unique perspectives each employee brings. We welcome applicants with diverse lived experiences including those directly related to this position.

Our commitment to diversity extends to all aspects of our work and we strongly encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply. CHN is an equal opportunity employer and we embrace applicants regardless of age race color disability HIV status gender identity sexual orientation national origin or other characteristics that make you unique.

Are you looking to join a team that empowers individuals and creates lasting change in the community Do you thrive in an environment that values service innovation wellness and integrity If so we would love to hear from you!

Why Work at CHN

As a fulltime employee you will enjoy a competitive benefits package which includes:

At CHN we are committed to providing a supportive inclusive and dynamic work environment where all employees can grow and thrive.

Position Summary: Coordination and implementation of the PrEP support program. The Prevention Services Coordinator Facilitates HIV/HCV testing and individualized risk reduction counseling services. Collaborates advancement of harm reduction education and program development. Coordinates and implementation of the PrEP support program. Coordinates and implementation of community outreach and education.

Essential Job Functions:

This list is not meant to be a comprehensive list of job duties. Other duties may be assigned.

We highly recommend people of all educational background and life experiences apply. We believe that people with lived experience are among the most qualified to provide harm reduction and sexual health services. We believe that the people we serve must be centered in the work we do. Hence we strongly encourage applications from people who hold these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.

Qualifications:

  • Strong commitment to antioppression social justice and critical health equity frameworks.

  • Comfortability discussing sexual health and harm reduction strategies through a sexpositive and affirming framework including topics such as BDSM/kink condomless sex injection drug use sex work and gay bathhouses.

  • Ability to uphold respect for clients autonomy to make decisions about their health and wellness.

  • Flexibility creativity collaborative and a positive workplace attitude in a team dynamic.

  • Strong critical thinking active listening and problemsolving skills to address complex situations.

  • Effective verbal and written communication skills as well as high attention to detail.

  • Ability to communicate well with medical providers community members and support staff.

  • Basic knowledge of HIV HCV STIs PrEP and other prevention methods.

  • Strong sociocultural identification or work experience with MSM LGBTQIA and communities of color.

  • Bi/multilingual candidates strongly desired especially fluency in Spanish.

  • Experience in systems navigation motivational interviewing and working with confidential information.

Education:

Bachelors Degree in Social Work Human Services Psychology Sociology Public Health and Communications a related field or equivalent experience required; candidates with lived experience can substitute educational background. Candidates who are actively pursuing more education or have hopes to pursue additional education are encouraged to apply.

Software Utilized:

Experience working with basic office and database computer programs including familiarity with Microsoft Outlook Word Excel Access and the internet. Experience with fundraising contact management or other database software preferred.

Knowledge Skill and Ability:

  • Must be able to work in a diverse setting with diverse populations including people representative of all gender identities races and ethnicities members of the LGBTQIA community people who are insecurely housed or homeless people who use illicit drugs and people who participate in commercial and/or survival sex work.

  • Must be able to work both independently with minimal supervision and as a member of a team.

  • Possesses impeccable written and verbal communication skills.

  • Comfortable with community outreach and coordination with external stakeholders; a positive attitude and an outgoing personality are a must.

  • Organization and time management skills are a must.

  • Valid drivers license is preferred for delivering outreach services.

Material and Equipment Directly Used:

Works with standard office equipment including computer work station printers copiers scanners and fax machine. Works with word processing software spreadsheet applications and presentation software. Communicates with clients and vendors using the telephone email the Internet and fax.

Physical Demands and Work Conditions:

Works in an office environment. Requires clear speaking ability and the ability to use a telephone for extended periods. Requires ability to view a computer screen (near acuity). Requires fingering agility for keyboarding and using a telephone and other office equipment.

As employees of a charitable organization all CHN staff share the responsibility of serving as ambassadors for the organization in the community. This can be achieved by fostering the development of relationships with potential

constituents/donors as well as by participating in CHN events/activities in a way that is meaningful to each employee.

General Benefits Description:

We offer fulltime employees a comprehensive benefits plan that includes: Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Plan 403(b) Legal Shield FSA Life Insurance EAP LongTerm and ShortTerm Disability.

About Us:

Our employees are the most valuable asset we have. We celebrate and encourage applications from those with lived experiences as it relates to this job posting. The collective sum of the individual differences life experiences knowledge inventiveness innovation selfexpression unique capabilities and talent that our employees invest in their work represents a significant part of not only our culture but our reputation and CHNs commitment to the communities we serve.

All applicants and employees who are drawn to serve the mission of the Colorado Health Network will enjoy equality of opportunity and fair treatment as we embrace and encourage our employees differences in age color disability HIV status ethnicity family or marital status pregnancy sex gender identity or expression language national origin physical and

mental ability political affiliation race religion sexual orientation socioeconomic status veteran status substance use history genetic information prior protected activity and other characteristics that make our employees unique.

How to Apply

Please visit the below link to apply. Please include a cover letter.

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All offers of employment are subject to the completion of a criminal background check.

Colorado Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

If you have any questions please contact Human Resources at

Application deadline: Open Until Filled


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