HIV Health Educator

Inova 2740 Prosperity Ave is looking for a dedicated HIV Health Educator to join the team. This role will be full-time, Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM or 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM with a rotating weekend requirement (1-2 events per month). Travel is required for events located anywhere in Northern Virginia.

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

• Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
• Retirement:
  Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
• Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
• Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off & paid parental leave.

• Assists with wave rapid testing for HIV.
• Assists with the development of grant applications.
• Participates in the planning and implementation of conferences.
• Designs and distributes program brochures within time frames defined by policy.
• Creates curriculum modules for specific Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) prevention/care topics.
• Identifies gaps in services by developing contacts with local AIDS service organizations.
• Provides assistance with program/policy development to community based organizations and healthcare providers.
• Collects data, as required, by funding source 95 percent of the time and assisting with the preparation of reports/grants.
• Conducts needs assessments in community based organizations and healthcare facilities, as determined by grant requirements.
• May perform additional duties as assigned.

• Education:
  
  Bachelor's degree in related field (or relevant experience in lieu of degree equivalent to 8 years)
• Experience:
  
  3 years of relevant experience

• Hours:
  
  Ability to work occasional evenings and/or weekends.
• Travel :
  Must be comfortable to travel anywhere in Northern Virginia and must have reliable transportation to/from work.
• Experience : proficiency in HIV competencies; prior experience in outreach/community engagement; comfortability with leading community education (HIV education, safety, etc.)
• Skills : ability to work in a collaborative environment; punctuality; strong leadership qualities; strong interpersonal/communication skills