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Community outreach coordinator • honolulu hi
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Job Description
Job Description
Hawai’i Health & Harm Reduction Center (HHHRC) provides harm reduction-focused services to marginalized populations in Hawai’i, including people living with and / or affected by HIV, hepatitis, substance use, homelessness, and the transgender, LGBQ, and the Native Hawaiian communities. HHHRC bridges gaps and helps individuals access essential resources such as housing, health care, entitlements, and treatment. We foster health, wellness, and systemic change in Hawai’i and the Pacific through outreach, care services, advocacy, training, prevention, education, and capacity building.
SUMMARY OF POSITION
The SEP (Syringe Exchange Program) Outreach Worker is responsible for conducting outreach, overdose prevention, health education, HIV and hepatitis C counseling, testing and referral, distributing safer sex supplies, and distributing and exchanging harm reduction supplies for safer drug use with HHHRC syringe exchange and overdose prevention program participants. This position will provide a comprehensive system of services directly, and through referral, targeting people who use substances, their partners / family, and community members at high risk. The Outreach Worker is expected to perform to the highest quality and provide appropriate, participant-centered HIV, viral hepatitis, and overdose prevention interventions and services.
This is a permanent, full-time, non-exempt, salaried position with HHHRC located in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi. Expected hours of work are generally between 8 : 00am and 4 : 30pm, Monday through Friday, with some evening and weekend attendance for required events. Salary is commensurate with experience.
REPORTING RELATIONSHIP :
Reports to : SEP Manager
Supervises : N / A
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES :
Health Education, Testing, & Referrals :
- Provide HIV / AIDS, STD, and viral hepatitis prevention education.
- Provide overdose prevention education and naloxone distribution to program participants.
- Discuss issues about general health of people who use intravenous and non-intravenous drugs, their partners, and families.
- Share information about community resources available and successfully provide referrals (substance use treatment, medical care, social services, etc.).
- Provide HIV and hepatitis C counseling and testing.
- Share practical information on proper disposal of used syringes and paraphernalia.
- Share basic information concerning legal issues and challenges related to drug use.
- Share practical demonstrations of safe use of female condoms, male condoms, dental dams, and lubrication.
Outreach with Safer Sex & Drug Use Supplies :
Overdose Prevention Education :
Administration :
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H awai ʻ i Health & Harm Reduction Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.