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Prevention Training Specialist, HIV Testing

$25-27/hour

2730 S Mansfield Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90016, USA

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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: • Medical Insurance • Dental Insurance (no cost for employee) • Vision Insurance (no cost for employee) • Long Term Disability • Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance • Employee Assistance Program • Flexible Spending Accounts • 11 Paid Holidays • 4 Personal Days • 10 Vacation Days • 12 Sick Days • Metro reimbursement or free parking • Employer Matched (6%) 403b Retirement Plan This is a great opportunity to make a difference! ________________________________________ This position will pay $25.00 - $27.28 hourly. Salary is commensurate with experience. POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Program Coordinator, the Prevention Training Specialist for the CDC Black MSM Program will develop, implement, monitor, and evaluate HIV testing and counseling services for Black MSM (Men Who Have Sex with Men) ages 18-39. This includes providing virtual, on-site, and field-based HIV testing and counseling, as well as navigation and linkage to care for newly diagnosed individuals. Additionally, the specialist will facilitate referrals for STI screening/treatment and PrEP/PEP services, manage the distribution of at-home HIV test kits, and oversee a social marketing strategy to enhance awareness and recruitment into sexual health services. A key responsibility is the accurate input and maintenance of HIV testing data within the CDC database to ensure compliance with public health standards. The Prevention Training Specialist will work to reduce health disparities, improve access to care, and foster a culturally competent, supportive environment for Black MSM, promoting positive health outcomes within the community. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • HIV Testing and Counseling: Provide virtual HIV testing and counseling using the OraQuick at-home HIV test kit and on-site HIV testing via the Insti Rapid HIV test. Ensure proper protocols are followed and accurate documentation is maintained. • Navigation and Linkage to Care: Support newly diagnosed individuals by connecting them to medical care, treatment, and support services. Refer participants to the Annex clinic for STI testing, treatment, and PrEP/PEP services. • Data Entry and Management: Accurately input and track HIV testing data in the CDC database, ensuring completeness, consistency, and confidentiality. Maintain detailed records to comply with program standards and public health protocols. • Resource Distribution: Oversee the shipping and distribution of Swab & Chill at-home HIV test kits. Track inventory and ensure timely delivery to participants. • Social Marketing and Outreach: Develop and implement a marketing strategy to increase awareness and engagement in HIV testing and sexual health services. Utilize social media and community outreach efforts to recruit participants. • Group Facilitation: Oversee and guide structured focus group discussions with 12–15 Black men who have sex with men (MSM), ages 18–39. These sessions will explore key topics related to sexual health, wellness, and community-based experiences specific to the target population. • Collaboration and Teamwork: Work closely with the Program Coordinator and evaluation team to support program objectives, maintain data integrity, and improve service delivery. • Professionalism and Confidentiality: Adhere to HIPAA guidelines and confidentiality protocols when handling participant information, ensuring privacy and trust. • Timeliness and Adaptability: Demonstrate strong time management skills by meeting deadlines, addressing participant needs, and adapting to changes in program priorities. • Engagement Strategies: Foster relationships within the Black MSM community, encouraging participation in HIV testing and biomedical prevention services. OTHER DUTIES MAY BE ASSIGNED TO MEET BUSINESS NEEDS. REQUIREMENTS: Training and Experience: • Associate’s degree in a human services-related field or at least two years of experience in HIV prevention, health education, or a related field. • At least one year of experience and/or active participation in the Black MSM community. • Possession of an HIV Counseling and Testing (HCT) certification from the Department of HIV and STD Programs (DHSP) preferred. • Familiar with developing social marketing campaigns. • Experience working with HIV prevention and health education/health promotion • Experience working in a nonprofit environment preferred; specific training/experience with HIV/AIDS-related issues and other sexual health education related areas preferred. Knowledge of: • HIV prevention methods, sexual health, and STI screening/treatment. • Biomedical HIV prevention strategies, including PrEP/PEP, DoxyPEP, and TasP. • Public health guidelines, harm reduction practices, and the HIV testing certification process. • Health disparities affecting Black MSM communities, including barriers to accessing healthcare services. • Principles of social marketing and virtual community engagement platforms. Ability to: • Work independently while managing multiple tasks efficiently. • Maintain accurate data entry and manage databases related to public health tracking. • Handle sensitive information with professionalism, confidentiality, and discretion. • Engage individuals in a culturally competent and supportive manner. • Communicate effectively in both written and verbal formats, including group presentations. 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 and Booster or Medical/ Religious Exemption required. Equal Opportunity Employer: minority/female/disability/transgender/veteran. To Apply: Visit our website at www.aplahealth.org to apply or click the link below: https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs/ViewJobDetails?job=300631&clientkey=A5559163F67395E0A2585D2135F98806

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