PRISM Outreach Navigator

Hyacinth Foundation A New Jersey • Paterson, NJ

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About The Position

The PRISM Outreach Navigators for Passaic County and Hudson County, NJ implements culturally responsive, trauma-informed outreach, education, community assessment, and navigation services for LGBTQIA+ individuals. The position supports PRISM SMART Objectives and ensures compliance with NJDOH and Hyacinth AIDS Foundation requirements.

Requirements

• Commitment to harm reduction and LGBTQIA+ supportive services
• Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years of HIV prevention or outreach experience OR 4+ years relevant experience
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Ability to work evenings/weekends as needed

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred

Responsibilities

• Conduct street-level, venue-based, and community outreach to LGBTQIA+ populations
• Administer multilingual community surveys; assist with focus groups and key informant interviews
• Plan and facilitate PRISM Talks, workshops, and Minority Health Month event
• Participate in county-level health fairs and community events
• Distribute culturally and linguistically appropriate educational materials
• Provide individualized navigation and linkage to HIV/STI testing, PrEP, mental health, housing, and harm reduction services
• Conduct follow-up, barrier assessments, and appointment reminder
• Document all services within 48 hours and submit required reports on time
• Attend all required NJDOH meetings, trainings, and site visits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time