HIV Health Educator

Position Title:

HIV Health Educator

Reports to:

Director of HIV Programs

Work Hours:

9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (with occasional evenings and weekends)

Salary: $45,000 annually

For over 40 years, CWHA has been an integral part of the Caribbean community, dedicated to delivering culturally relevant health, immigration, and social support services. Our mission is to provide comprehensive, high-quality care to our diverse community. We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and driven individual to join our HIV Department as a Health Educator. This role offers an opportunity to contribute creatively to a dynamic organization while working toward a healthier future.

As a Health Educator in our HIV Department, you will play a vital role in promoting sexual health and preventing HIV transmission. Through education, outreach, testing, and linkage to care, you will empower community members to take charge of their well‑being.

• Lead engaging and informative workshops on HIV-related topics in various community settings
• Develop and deliver effective educational presentations for individuals and groups
• Plan, facilitate, and manage structured health education group interventions
• Distribute HIV prevention materials, including condoms, to individuals and groups
• Provide individualized health education and counseling to high‑risk individuals
• Conduct targeted outreach in central Brooklyn, at venues, and online
• Engage priority populations in discussions on HIV prevention topics, including HIV testing, PrEP/PEP, and condom use
• Innovate and facilitate a support group for women living with HIV/AIDS
• Maintain and update culturally appropriate community education materials
• Accurately document all activities in accordance with program protocols
• Conduct data entry in a timely manner
• Participate in meetings, trainings, and professional development activities
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Program Director

• Demonstrated commitment to HIV prevention and improving community health outcomes
• Strong ability to create educational presentations and manage group education interventions
• Comfort with outreach and discussing sexual health and harm reduction
• Exceptional attention to detail, organization, and accuracy
• Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, and other platforms to work independently
• Familiarity with the AIDS Institute Reporting System (AIRS) is highly preferred
• Bachelor’s degree in health sciences, social services, public health, or a related field is a plus
• Proficiency in Spanish and/or Haitian Creole is beneficial
• Knowledge of central Brooklyn neighborhoods is a plus

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in your community. Please email your resume to Carlos Flores Martinez, Program Director: cfloresmartinez

Entry level

Full‑time

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