Health Educator

Big Bend Cares • Tallahassee, FL

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About The Position

Big Bend Cares, Inc. is seeking a caring and compassionate Health Educator. The incumbent will provide testing, prevention and essential support services.

Requirements

• High School Diploma
• Own means of reliable transportation to travel between worksites or other locations.
• Ability to work weekly hours based on community outreach event schedule. Some evenings and weekends required.
• Routinely lift up to 35 lbs., set up tents, move exhibit supplies.

Responsibilities

• Conduct confidential HIV testing, including pre and post-test counseling.
• Link clients who have a positive HIV test result to medical care.
• Participate in community events.
• Provide safer sex and risk reduction education as well as PrEP screening.
• Document prevention grant activities and complete monthly reports/logs as required.
• Assist in marketing prevention program services.
• Develop, implement, maintain, and update program activities.
• Effectively present, educate and facilitate information to diverse audiences.
• Ability to work weekly hours based on community outreach event schedule. Some evenings and weekends required.
• Routinely lift up to 35 lbs., set up tents, move exhibit supplies.
• Own means of reliable transportation to travel between worksites or other locations.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees