Health Education Specialist

Company: Southern Tier AIDS Program Inc
Location: Binghamton
Posted on: November 26, 2022

Job Description:

The Southern Tier AIDS Program, Inc. is seeking a Health Education Specialist in their Binghamton location. This position is responsible for delivering Health Education programming in both individual and group settings. Ensures staff is current on HIV Treatment options. Assists the Director of Programs-Client Services in guiding, directing, and evaluating Health Education programming. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Health, Education, Social Work, Liberal Arts, or a related field.
Experience working with populations with any of the following: HIV infection, a history of mental illness, homelessness, and/or active substance use is preferred.
Computer literacy, excellent interpersonal, organizational, communication, public speaking, and presentation skills are essential. Salary: $17.00/hour working 35-hours per week, may vary depending upon experience.
Excellent benefits package including: life insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, medical and dental insurance, flexible spending plan and generous time off (24 days annually + 11 paid holidays) As an equal employment opportunity employer Southern Tier AIDS Program, Inc. dba Southern Tier Care Coordination (STAP/STCC) does not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, or on any other basis that would be in violation of any applicable federal, state, or local law. We came into being as a result of the stigma surrounding a disease that disproportionately impacted the LGBTQ community and BIPOC communities. This legacy informs our efforts to always strive to be more inclusive and actively anti-racist to both our staff and the clients we serve. STAP/STCC is a public health organization. Our mission is to compassionately and competently meet the evolving needs of our communities by serving people affected by chronic illness and to improve public health through disease prevention, care coordination and advocacy. As a public health organization, STAP/STCC believes in the science of vaccination and highly recommends that all individuals get vaccinated. This individual is responsible for meeting the insurability and transportation needs of this job. A valid drivers license, clean driving record and reliable transportation is a requirement of this position. Apply online by Tuesday, November 29, 2022 or send resume and cover letter to STAP, c/o Human Resources, 22 Riverside Drive, Binghamton, NY 13905 or FAX to 607-798-1977.

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