Native American Health Center · 3 months ago
Program Coordinator I, HIV Testing & Counseling
Native American Health Center is an accredited institution focused on community wellness, and they are seeking a Program Coordinator I for their HIV Testing & Counseling program. The role involves coordinating grant programs, implementing culturally-based prevention activities, and collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance community health services.
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Responsibilities
Responsible for coordinating the day to day functioning of one or more grant programs for high-risk individuals and providing support with planning, implementing, evaluating, and tracking projects
Maintain regular communication with the CWD Program Manager(s) to ensure services are aligned with overall growth and forward direction of the agency and in compliance with department, agency, and funding agency regulations
Responsible for maintaining HEP-C and HIV Testing in alignment with NAHC policies
Monitor, restock, and organize testing supplies
Work in concert with the Evaluation team to ensure that all required data strategies, collection, and documentation of program objectives and outcomes occurs, and that culturally appropriate evidence-based practices are incorporated
Responsible for promoting community events, groups, and other activities
Responsible for multiple aspects of program delivery including organizing, developing, implementing, and assessing activities
Responsible for timely and accurate reporting and documentation of community events, groups, and program activities for regular reports to leadership and funders
Organize, coordinate, and promote site involvement at all NAHC events and include testing and screening of high-risk individuals as appropriate
Collaborate with the Communications department to ensure the social media and outreach strategy objectives are met. Participate in development of compelling campaigns with department heads to further expand and promote services and visibility
Responsible for promoting NAHC programming and activities by providing outreach and linkages
Refer participants and their families to appropriate community agencies or facilities; acts as liaison with such organizations and advocates for patients and/or their families
Provide peer-to-peer social, emotional, and practical support to individuals to improve their prevention health related needs. Act as a hub in the coordination of additional services
Support program site as needed with administrative duties such as data entry, tracking information, and scheduling activities
Create and conduct trainings and workshops for staff and community members on program specific knowledge to build skills and familiarity in specific program
Actively participate in staff meetings, workshops, and trainings; as well as coordinate activities with collaborating agencies
Conduct offsite workshops and training as required for the conduct of grant projects and ensure that these meetings operate in a timely and effective manner
Quality Improvement: Actively participate in internal quality improvement teams and work with members proactively to drive quality improvement initiatives in accordance with the mission and strategic goals of the organization, federal and state laws and regulations, and accreditation standards, when assigned
Must maintain compliance with ergonomic safety standards; be mindful of posture and regularly practice ergonomic stretches
Member Care: Demonstrate understanding and apply working knowledge of safety policies and ensuring safe patient practices
Employee Safety: Responsible for ensuring that all duties, responsibilities and operations are performed with the utmost regard for the safety and health of all personnel involved, including themselves
Safety: Take appropriate corrective actions to address matters pertaining to employee health and safety that have been brought to their attention
Quality Improvement: Actively participate in internal quality improvement teams and work with members proactively to drive quality improvement initiatives in accordance with the mission and strategic goals of the organization, federal and state laws and regulations, and accreditation standards, when assigned
HIPAA: Keep all protected health information (PHI) confidential and abide by HIPAA guidelines for the release and disclosure of any PHI. Will report unauthorized use of disclosure of PHI immediately, to Site Director and HIPAA Security officer
HIPAA: Ensure the protection of all PHI and compliance of HIPAA guidelines amongst staff under your supervision. Take appropriate steps to address HIPAA concerns with staff as necessary
Work well under pressure, meet multiple and often competing deadlines; and at all times demonstrate cooperative behavior with supervisors, subordinates, colleagues, clients and the community
Other duties as assigned by Supervisor and Director of Community Wellness Department
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in public health, social work, or a related human service field or equivalent work experience in a community-based program
At least two years of demonstrated experience coordinating staff, teamwork, providing team support, and creating effective programming to meet program and grant objectives
Experience with program development, coordination and grant implementation
Able to research and present information in a concise and clear manner
Able to implement programming and activities as directed and required to support grant requirements
Able to problem solve and work with minimal supervision
Able to work effectively with high-risk adults and youth, including 2SLGBTQIA, unhoused and IDU populations and to coordinate community events, prevention programming and traditional cultural programming
Ability to work collaboratively with a broad range of constituents
Excellent social, verbal, writing and interpersonal skills
Experience with Microsoft Office, Excel and Word
Preferred
Five plus years' experience working in community sexual health or social services
Experience with HIV and Sexual Health and Wellness care, including testing, treatment and linkages/referrals
Two years project management experience
Experience working with the American Indian/Alaska Native communities
Knowledgeable about substance abuse and mental health among American Indian/Alaska Native/other Indigenous populations
Company
Native American Health Center
The Native American Health Center is a non profit organization serving the California Bay Area Native Population.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$1.25MKey Investors
Blue Shield of CaliforniaThe Conrad Prebys FoundationU.S. Department of Justice
2025-04-23Grant
2023-07-21Grant· $0.5M
2019-12-15Grant· $0.75M
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