HIV Health Educator

Pay Grade: H
Please note, this job posting is open until filled and may close at any time. 

This is a HIV Prevention Grant Funded Opportunity

 Please note: This position may require operating and driving a county outreach vehicle. Applicants must submit their 3 year MVR (driving record) with this application as an attachment. Please follow the link below to find information on how to obtain your GA MVR: 

https://dds.georgia.gov/georgia-licenseid/general-license-topics/how-do-i-mvr-driving-history 

Applicants must also submit official college transcript(s) to be considered for employment

The EHE HIV Health Educator will collect and analyze data to identify community needs prior to planning, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating programs. Individual will work with multi-disciplinary HIV Prevention team to implement HIV prevention strategies including opt-out testing, linkage to care, PrEP, and HIV outreach and education. The individual in this position will also be responsible for coordinating outreach and community mobilization efforts in partnership with community based organizations and the state HIV Prevention Program as we work toward HIV Elimination goals outlined in the Ending the Epidemic initiative.

Minimum:
Bachelor's degree in education, social, behavioral, or biological sciences or a directly related field from an accredited college or university.

Preferred:

Experience working with STD/HIV programs. Experience conducting field level outreach events. Experience collaborating with community based organizations providing HIV prevention activities. Experience with HIV testing. Experience working in Public Health. Bi-Lingual in English & Spanish preferred. Proficiency in computer programs such as Microsoft applications.