Testing and Prevention Navigator, Prevention 134 views

Harlem United is looking for Testing and Prevention Navigator, Prevention

Location: USA

Job Type: Full-time

Job Description:

The Testing and Prevention Navigator conducts rapid HIV testing and STI screenings on-site at Harlem United locations, at community-based settings, including SROs, shelters, and public housing developments, and on the Harlem United testing van, throughout East/Central Harlem and other targeted locations throughout NYC. The Testing and Prevention Navigator provides HIV/STI education and risk reduction counseling. The candidate delivers rapid test results, conducts confirmatory testing as needed, and delivers STI screening results. Provides navigation services with clients in need of medical care/treatment, mental health services, and other social services as required. Conduct PCRS and refer to NYCDOHMH CNAP as needed.

Education and Certificate: 

• Bachelor’s Degree with 2 years related work experience.
• A high school diploma OR GED equivalent with 2-3 years’ experience in HIV testing programs will substitute for a bachelor’s degree.
• Must have experience working with communities served by this program, including African American and Latino young men who have sex with men (MSM) and individuals of trans experience.
• Prior risk reduction and/or health education counseling work experience, knowledge of HIV testing service programming preferred

Interested candidates please apply with resume, cover letter and expected salary.