Community Outreach Worker (Health, Behavior and Society)
Core
Entry-level administrative support for a research project focused on mobile overdose and HIV-prevention interventions, including harm reduction services.
Role type
Entry-level research project assistant (community outreach)
Builds
Mobile point-of-care drug checking, HIV PrEP, wound care, and safer drug use supplies
Domain
Public health / Harm reduction
Required skills
Data collection, Data entry, Community outreach, Field work, Sample collection, Laboratory work, Questionnaire administration, Background research, Literature search
Preferred skills
Prior experience in syringe services or harm reduction programs, Valid driver's license, Ability to drive large vehicles
Responsibilities
Collect and organize data per study requirements, Enter data into the database, Run routine queries of the data, Perform basic literature searches, Build rapport with community members through outreach, Engage in harm reduction-based street outreach
Seniority
Entry-level, administrative support