Job Description
About the position
- Responsibilities
- Providing appropriate and effective services leading to successful linkage and adherence to healthcare.
- Assisting and collaborating in conducting and developing comprehensive assessments and service plans.
- Responsible for activities relating to healthcare retention.
- Providing assistance in accessing primary medical care and other necessary services for clients.
- Providing crisis intervention to clients as needed.
- Conducting new client orientation to their neighborhood, including locating stores, hospitals, and community services.
- Learning case management principles and practices and about community resources.
- Performing multiple assignments simultaneously.
- Requirements
- Strong communication skills, including active listening and verbal/written proficiency in English.
- Ability to work effectively with individuals living with HIV or at risk for seroconversion, and those facing homelessness and substance abuse issues.
- Ability to tactfully interact with jail staff, clients, community agencies, and the public.
- Organized, responsible, and efficient in task management.
- Nice-to-haves
- Familiarity with the criminal justice system, either through personal experience or working in a jail setting.
- Experience in recovery from drug and/or alcohol use disorder, or familiarity through friends/family.
- Knowledge of HIV and PrEP services in the greater Atlanta area.
- Benefits
- Work from home regularly with a flexible schedule based on business needs.
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