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Community Health Worker: Recruitment and Retention Specialty
This position will support efforts to engage, retain and enroll people living with HIV in a long-term research study with an academic partner and provide support for the study's Community Advisory Board activities.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma
- Training in infectious disease control and universal precautions
- Awareness of local resources available for HIV prevention, treatment and care
- Valid driver’s license
- Reliable private transportation
- Familiarity with the Atlanta area
- CPR certification
- Certified Peer Specialist preferred
Skills
- One year of previous work experience with SisterLove’s target populations
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Computer literacy
- Recruitment and retention skills
- Good listening skills/non-judgmental attitude
- The ability to exercise sound judgment in the workplace
- The ability to exercise proper professional boundaries
- Motivational interviewing skills
- Great interpersonal skills
- Compassionate, empathetic
- Excellent experience working effectively in a team setting
- Recruitment and community engagement
- Facilitation skills meeting
