Chicago, IL On-site

Entry level
10,001+ employees · Higher Education

Job Summary:
The HIV & STI Tester will specialize in LGB (*******, *** and bisexual) and TGNC (transgender and gender non-conforming) services as it relates to STI and HIV testing and network services such as: drop in and outreach-based STI and HIV testing services, including phlebotomy; HIV notification, linkage to care services for treatment and PrEP services, and STI treatment notification and linkage to care. The HIV & STI Tester will be a part of the Network Services team and will engage with community members over the phone and in person.

Responsibilities:
STI and HIV testing (includes phlebotomy) for community members at CCHE’s off-site location, The Village.
Provide STI and HIV testing in community locations such as bars, clubs, and house parties during non-traditional hours (e.g. nights and weekends).
STI and HIV notification of testing caseload, linkage to care, include PrEP treatment screening, referrals and linkage.
Proper documentation for all testing encounters; this includes: consent for testing, releases of information, screening for 'risk factors,' HIV pre- and post-test counseling.
Pre-screen community members for research projects that are connected to a testing encounter as well as pre-screen for supportive service needs that community members may have. For example, housing, employment and mental health, and referring to Supportive Services when community members are in crisis.

Minimum Qualifications:
Minimum requirements include vocational training, apprenticeships or the equivalent experience in related field (not typically required to have a four-year degree).

Work Experience:
Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through < 2 years of work experience in a related job discipline.
Chicago, IL On-site Entry level 10,001+ employees · Higher Education Job Summary: The HIV & STI Tester will specialize in LGB (lesbian, gay and bisexual) and TGNC (transgender and gender non-conforming) services as it relates to STI and HIV testing and network services such as: drop in and outreach-based STI and HIV testing services, including phlebotomy; HIV notification, linkage to care services for treatment and PrEP services, and STI treatment notification and linkage to care. The HIV & STI Tester will be a part of the Network Services team and will engage with community members over the phone and in person. Responsibilities: STI and HIV testing (includes phlebotomy) for community members at CCHE’s off-site location, The Village. Provide STI and HIV testing in community locations such as bars, clubs, and house parties during non-traditional hours (e.g. nights and weekends). STI and HIV notification of testing caseload, linkage to care, include PrEP treatment screening, referrals and linkage. Proper documentation for all testing encounters; this includes: consent for testing, releases of information, screening for 'risk factors,' HIV pre- and post-test counseling. Pre-screen community members for research projects that are connected to a testing encounter as well as pre-screen for supportive service needs that community members may have. For example, housing, employment and mental health, and referring to Supportive Services when community members are in crisis. Minimum Qualifications: Minimum requirements include vocational training, apprenticeships or the equivalent experience in related field (not typically required to have a four-year degree). Work Experience: Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through < 2 years of work experience in a related job discipline.
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