Posted: October 22, 2024
Name: Neda Hamdan, Recruiter
Link to posting: https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs/V...
APLA Health’s mission is to achieve health care equity and promote well-being for the LGBT and other underserved communities and people living with and affected by HIV. We are a nonprofit, federally qualified health center serving more than 14,000 people annually. We provide 20 different services from 15 locations throughout Los Angeles County, including: medical, dental, and behavioral health care; PrEP counseling and management; health education and HIV prevention; and STD screening and treatment. For people living with HIV, we offer housing support; benefits counseling; home health care; and the Vance North Necessities of Life Program food pantries; among several other critically needed services. Additionally, we are leaders in advocating for policy and legislation that positively impacts the LGBT and HIV communities, provide capacity-building assistance to health departments across the country, and conduct community-based research on issues affecting the communities we serve. For more information, please visit us at aplahealth.org.
We offer great benefits, competitive pay, and great working environment!
We offer:
This is a great opportunity to make a difference!
This position will pay $26.20 - $29.93 hourly. Salary is commensurate with experience.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Under the direction of the Sr. Study Coordinator, the Study Coordinator – Outreach Specialist engages in research projects to strengthen the capacity of the HIV prevention, care and treatment studies to inform public health and elected officials to fund and implement programs designed to reduce HIV-related morbidity, mortality, and health disparities.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
OTHER DUTIES MAY BE ASSIGNED TO MEET BUSINESS NEEDS.
REQUIREMENTS:
Training and Experience:
Completion of Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Psychology, Social Work, Biological Sciences, Human Services (Health Sciences) or related majors preferred or at least four years work experience in the HIV field and two years of experience working with diverse individuals. Experience with group facilitation required. Mental health training and experience preferred. Experience in health education and research with human subjects; HIV-related treatments as well as policy issues related to HIV research and healthcare delivery on a local and national level; experience recruiting and interviewing research participants; running bibliographical searches on various medical databases and retrieval of scientific articles from biomedical libraries; and experience working with clients. Experience working with African American communities and recruiting and interviewing research participants. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Experience working in a high volume environment where attention to detail and timely completion of tasks are required. Demonstrate professional behavior in which a client-centered focus is consistently employed.
Knowledge of:
SPSS or other statistical software preferred; Managing databases and use of Internet and Microsoft Office programs is required; Use of qualitative analysis software required; Qualitative and quantitative data collection and analysis; interviewing techniques; health and social concerns of diverse populations; in; in particular, African Americans; rapport-building skills, participant tracking skills; knowledge of community resources in Los Angeles County; and HIV/AIDS related issues. Additional knowledge of outreach techniques preferred.
Ability to:
Maintain highest degree of confidentiality; work effectively and professionally with volunteers, employees, and professionals from a variety of disciplines; work independently with minimal direction; meet frequent deadlines in a rapidly changing environment; respond with sensitivity to diverse ethnic groups, and to the issues and concerns surrounding HIV; use Excel or other spreadsheet applications; perform word processing functions in a Windows-based PC environment; report and orally present data in appropriate venues; maintain client confidentiality. Proficient in research interviewing techniques and human subjects ethical protocols. Ability to implement and follow IRB approved research protocol. Perform outreach and recruitment techniques in diverse settings.
WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
This is primarily an office position that requires only occasional bending, reaching, stooping, lifting and moving of office materials weighing 25 pounds or less. The position requires daily use of a personal computer and requires entering, viewing, and revising text and graphics on the computer terminal and on paper.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must possess a valid California driver’s license; proof of auto liability insurance; and have the use of a personal vehicle for work related purposes. COVID-19 Vaccination or Medical/ Religious Exemption required.
An Equal Opportunity Employer: minority/ women/ disability/ transgender /veteran.
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