Linkage to Care Coordinator Lead

Company: Acadiana Cares
Location: Monroe
Posted on: August 6, 2022

Job Description:

Linkage to Care Coordinator Lead
Monroe, LA Area
Acadiana CARES, in conjunction with the Louisiana Office of Public Health-STD/HIV/Hepatitis Program, is recruiting an individual in the Monroe area to lead a team of three Linkage to Care Coordinators (LCC). As a Team Leader, s/he/they will be responsible for linking/retaining vulnerable populations into medical and supportive services, while assisting and supporting clients in overcoming barriers to care; will be responsible for oversight of day to day operations of the team and directly oversee Linkage to Care activities. Will be expected to maintain interactions with clients as well as work a small case load, while managing supervisory duties that include but are not limited to: participate in departmental meetings, contribute to writing grants and monthly reports, oversee data, community/provider engagement, and other duties to support clients living with HIV and HIV/HCV co-infections.

Excellent skills in community engagement, facilitation, policy and procedure development. General knowledge of HIV, Hepatitis C and/or STIs and treatment, case management, health education and risk reduction, community resources, and working with different data sets.

Required: Bachelor's degree in a social science or human related field, at least four years of experience in community engagement with vulnerable populations, and at least two years of supervisory experience.

Preferred: Master's degree, three years of experience in community engagement with vulnerable populations, and three years of supervisory experience.

EOE/AA Employer.
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