- Assist Project Director and Behavioral Health Lead Navigator in SAMHSA annual reports, continuation applications, etc. for Behavioral Health Department.
- Assist Project Director and Behavioral Health Lead Navigator with integration of behavioral health services and communication between disciplines (psychiatrists, physicians, APRNs, LCSWs, LMHCs, etc.).
- Attend weekly staff meetings, Behavioral Health Department meetings, and BMC general staff meetings.
- Communicate effectively with supervisor regarding caseloads, issues regarding supervision, and leave requests.
- Conduct street and community outreach during working hours, including some nights and weekends as needed.
- Assist Project Director and Behavioral Health Lead Navigator in the creation, scheduling, and presentation of education sessions/groups for HIV, STD awareness, mental health, Life Skills, substance use, and other BMC services.
- Distribute preventive materials including safe sex kits, condoms, and flyers.
- Educate target population, newly diagnosed HIV persons, and others about BMC's available services, treatment options, and assist with linkages to services.
- Engage and educate individuals aged 13 and up in risk-reduction discussions.
- Ensure all certifications required for your position remain active and that updated copies are submitted for your employee file.
- Ensure data collection is completed in a timely, accurate and consistent manner, including HIV and STD testing, follow-up questionnaires, and others.
- Make home visits and reach out to individuals that are high risk, hard to reach, and/or present an adherence problem to treatment.
- Navigate coordination and expedite services and linkages to additional wrap around care.
- Perform behavioral screenings and assessments including GPRA, questionnaire data, demographic data collection instruments, pre-post training assessments, and surveys of partners and staff.
- Assist Project Director and Behavioral Health Lead Navigator in performing periodic review of performance measures to assess progress toward goals, inform program development, and enable fine-tuning of implementation strategies.
- Present at internal departmental meetings and educate BMC staff about programs and services
- Provide HIV, hepatitis, and STD testing and counseling.
- Provide program with community referrals, providing name and location of available van and outreach sites.
- Recruit participants for all Behavioral Health programs, HIV/hepatitis/STD testing, and prevention services.
- Work with the Marketing Department to create campaigns and projects for social media.
- Perform all other duties as assigned by Director of Behavioral Health and/or Behavioral Health Program Managers.
- Minimum High School Diploma, or equivalent.
- Outreach experience.
- Bilingual preferred (Spanish/English or Haitian-Creole/English).
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Valid FL driver's license in good standing.
- HIV/AIDS from DOH.
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Description
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