Health Educator

Position: Full-time Health Educator
Pay Rate: $21 per hour
Schedule: 8-Hour workdays with variable/flexible hours depending on project needs. Overtime may be requiredJob .

Job Summary: Provide preventative health education on HIV, Hepatitis C, & STDs to clients enrolled in substance abuse treatment programs on the State of Hawaii. Provide confidential HIV and Hepatitis C outreach, testing, and linkage to community resources.

Qualifications and Abilities:

  • High school degree and public speaking experience are required.
  • Valid Hawaii State Driver’s License with clean driving abstract.
  • Phlebotomy trained or willing to be trained.
  • CPR/AED/First Aid Certified or willing to be certified.
  • TB Clearance.
  • Must have the ability to correspond through email, refer to online schedules and databases.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Must be able to complete Outreach Testing Linking (OTL) training provided by the State of Hawaii Department of Health.
  • Must be able to travel inter-island.

General Duties (include but are not limited to):

  • Provide HIV/AIDS, STI, viral hepatitis prevention education.
  • Provide information and referral resources about health and social services available in the community.
  • Provide HIV, Hepatitis C, Gonorrhea, and Chlamydia counseling and testing both at outreach and clinical settings.
  • Ensure all HIV/AIDS and/or Hepatitis C positive patients are referred and scheduled for medical follow up after receiving test results.
  • Link patients to appropriate HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C medical providers and community resources.
  • Conduct patient follow-up to ensure services were obtained and provide additional support as needed.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Interested candidates should apply through our ADP interface: CLICK HERE TO APPLY.

Waikiki Health requires proof of the following immunization, with or without reasonable accommodation: TB skin test or chest X-ray, and Hepatitis B (optional). 

Applicants requiring assistance are encouraged to contact our organization at (808) 922-4787.

Waikiki Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.

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