Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in a related field: Human Services and Social Work

Travel Requirements: 50-75% (Regional/Local)

Schedule: 40 hrs per week, Occasional Weekend / Evening hours

Duties & Responsibilities:

The Prevention Specialist II is to assist in ensuring effective implementation of prevention services within serving counties of HopeHealth, Inc., according to community and agency needs.

• Knowledgeable/oriented of grant logistics

• Perform data entry, record keeping, DHEC surveillance reporting, Provide Enterprise and

Documentation and quality assurance for testing inventory

• Conducts HIV/Hepatitis C, substance abuse screenings and facilitates DEBI interventions

• Provide condom distribution (monthly/quarterly) in accordance to community needs

• Make appropriate referrals for clients to obtain adequate and relevant services as identified in

their assessments

• Assist/Participate in community events to include: community/church health fairs, DAODAS sites,

housing authorities, detention centers, college campuses, health facilities, etc.

• Provide/Assist with services to expedite linkage to care for clients new to the agency [i.e.

obtaining proof of eligibility, proof of HIV labwork, identification card, transportation to obtain

income documentation

• HIV testing of partners, family members and appointment companions of clients returning to

care.

• Documents and ensures confidentiality as well as data security while on, community and during

transportation to/from events, etc.

• Adhere to all quality assurance procedures, policies, and guidelines within grant, agency and

health department

• Participates and adhere in team activities, meetings, trainings, events etc. This includes quality

improvement meetings, supervisory meetings, and agency-specific meetings as indicated

• Travel to trainings, partner meetings and testing locations

• Attends DHEC and CDC-required trainings, webinars and conferences

• Performs other job duties as requested by Supervisor or Site Manager

Skills & Knowlege Required:
Excellent communication and organization skills, Knowledge of HIV/Hepatitis C
and STD’s, and knowledge of Microsoft XP Tools