Share Email Opening Apply Now Title Navigation Coordinator  Description Black AIDS Institute Job Opportunity Navigation Coordinator Overview The Navigation Coordinator is an important part of the Black AIDS Institute (BAI) team, supporting the organization's HIV testing and referral linkage services by engaging Los Angelinos identified as belonging to priority populations and those who could benefit from behavioral health intervention. The ideal candidate must have a demonstrated commitment to social justice and equity, a strong work ethic, demonstrated success in program planning and implementation; and thrive in an unapologetically Black work environment. Certification as an HIV tester for Los Angeles County is preferred. Black people, LGBTQ+ people, and people living with HIV or on PrEP are highly encouraged to apply. Job Location: Los Angeles, California Reporting Relationship: Prevention and Care Manager Supervisory Relationship: None Salary Range: $46,258-$55,000 annually, depending upon experience and qualifications. This is a non-exempt, hourly position. Agency-wide Duties and Responsibilities: Support the mission, vision, and values of the Black AIDS Institute Comply with all organizational policies and procedures Maintaining confidentiality Compliance with regulatory bodies Participate in appropriate professional development programs to attain and maintain competency Position Specific Duties and Responsibilities: Build and maintain strategic relationships with community partners, conduct outreach activities, and recruit and retain clients for prevention training services Conduct HIV testing, provide behavioral assessment, referral linkage to care, and follow-up to promote retention in care Attend, organize, and present at schools, non-profits, public and private spaces, open houses, faith-based institutions, and neighborhood community meetings, regarding BAI services Complete all forms, required data entry and filing on a weekly basis Assist in the development and maintenance of a monthly outreach and testing calendar Plan monthly events to reach and support Black and Latino MSMs, Black trans women, priority for clients with behavioral health issues and other marginalized communities of Black people   Position Requirements Education and Experience Requirements: • Bachelor’s Degree preferred; 2 years of HIV/AIDS-related work or an equivalent combination of education and experience High-level HIV prevention and care knowledge preferred Proficiency in Windows and Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel) Excellent oral, written, interpersonal communication, public speaking, and presentation skills Demonstrated understanding of the structural and cultural issues related to HIV/AIDS prevention among Black people Demonstrated commitment, in one’s personal and/or professional life, to social and racial justice Ability to exercise discretion and tact in all interpersonal contacts and always maintain confidentiality Ability to work independently and accurately in a high-paced, deadline-oriented environment Ability to work under pressure while exercising discretionary judgment; make decisions, when necessary, with minimal direct supervision Flexibility to perform other duties and responsibilities as needed Other Requirements: Ability to lift and/or move up to 20-pound boxes or equipment in office or at events Up to 75% of time will be in community settings outside of the office Some weekend, evening, and holiday hours required Adequate internet access to facilitate working from home as necessary Ability to read, write and converse in English Ability to communicate effectively with staff, stakeholders, and vendors Ability to remain calm and composed under stress Bending, lifting, grasping, fine hand/eye coordination, pushing/pulling, and/or prolonged sitting/standing Ability to respond to telephones and other auditory stimulation Ability to organize Quantitative/mathematical ability (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, standard measurements) Apply here: Submit a cover letter and resume. Initial screening will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Incomplete submissions will not be considered. No phone calls or emails, please. About the Black AIDS Institute The Black AIDS Institute is the only national HIV/AIDS think and do tank focused exclusively on Black people. The Institute's mission is to stop the AIDS epidemic in Black communities by engaging and mobilizing Black institutions and individuals in efforts to confront HIV. The Institute interprets public and private sector HIV policies, conducts trainings, offers technical assistance, disseminates information and provides advocacy mobilization from a uniquely and unapologetically Black point of view. Our motto describes a commitment to self-preservation: “OUR PEOPLE, OUR PROBLEM, OUR SOLUTION.” The Black AIDS Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For more information about the Black AIDS Institute visit www.BlackAIDS.org.   Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time   EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.   This position is currently accepting applications. Apply Now WE ALSO RECOMMEND Other Jobs Within Same Category Director of Direct Services in Los Angeles, CA Posted on: 9/18/2023 [Apply Now] Other Jobs Within 60 Miles Director of Direct Services in Los Angeles, CA Posted on: 9/18/2023 [Apply Now] Follow us See who works here:

 

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