Under the supervision of the Access Program Manager, the Program Coordinator oversees the daily operations of on-site harm reduction services at Access’ Cambridge location. On-site services include: syringe exchange, overdose prevention trainings, naloxone distribution, health education, on-site programming, HIV/HCV/STI screening, risk reduction counseling, referrals and linkages to care, treatment and other services. The Access Program Coordinator will supervise Health Navigators, volunteers, and interns to ensure progress toward program deliverables, site safety, participant satisfaction, data reporting and service coordination. Primary Responsibilities: …

DescriptionUnder the supervision of the Outreach Coordinator, the Health Navigator will provide counseling and supported referrals for PWIDs who are at high-risk of infection or are HIV/HCV/STI positive, while delivering harm reduction services in a drop-in setting. This includes: providing prevention and screening services to clients who use drugs, syringe exchange, HIV/HCV/STI testing, PrEP and HCV referrals and linkage to care, overdose prevention training, emergency response and overdose response, conflict de-escalation, motivational interviewing, crisis counseling, data collection and individual and …

Function:Under the supervision of the Youth on Fire Program Manager proactively engage homeless and street-involved youth by establishing rapport and readily responding to individual needs in the program’s drop-in space; (2) provide harm reduction materials, supportive referrals, and prevention case management to YOF members, and; (3) work with the YOF team to create a safe and supportive environment in the drop-in center.Representative Duties:Provide clients with easily accessible and low-threshold services that operate within the harm reduction framework. This includes enrolling …

Function:Under the supervision of the Outreach Manager, the Outreach Coordinator will conduct street and mobile outreach to injection drug users in high-need areas of Greater Boston. The Outreach Coordinator will assist in implementation and evaluation of outreach workplan, operate the outreach van, lead van maintenance and inventory management, oversee outreach staff, organize overdose prevention trainings, ensure targets toward deliverables are being met, and build relationships with stakeholders.Representative Duties:Provide direct supervision of up to two outreach staff. Assist in hiring, training …

Objective: To provide services and support for HIV+ persons, including coordinating and delivering services to individuals and families moving into and living in scattered-site and project-based housing programs.Responsibilities:Provide acuity-based case management and housing stabilization services for clients in supportive housing. Conduct assessments, reassessments and develop client-centered service plans based on assessed needs. Assist clients with accessing health care, income and benefits, and other resources. Assist clients with housing search, as applicable.Provide clients with easily accessible, low-threshold, and trauma-informed services that …

Description:Under the supervision of the Vice President, Public Health Division, and member of AAC Executive Team, the Director provides strategic direction and management oversight to the Drug User Health Program of Fenway Health. Key responsibilities include the implementation of integrated community based and clinic based services for people who inject drugs, with a focus on prevention and treatment of infectious diseases, navigation support and linkage to clinical care, behavioral health, substance abuse treatment, and other supportive services. The Director will …

DescriptionUnder the supervision of the Manager of Youth on Fire works to create, implement, and oversee the Housing Search Services within the Youth on Fire program; provide housing search services directly to clients. Assist with administrative tasks. Work collaborative with internal and external colleagues to ensure access to services.         Representative Duties:1. Implement housing search services within Youth on Fire:Implement and maintain a housing search services program with the Youth on Fire program.The program will be modeled off AIDS Action’s Housing Search …

Function:Reporting to the Director of Legal Services at AIDS Action Committee, under the supervision of the Vice President for Public Health Programs, the Staff Attorney provides legal assessment, counsel and representation to clients. Working with a team of three other attorneys, the Staff Attorney addresses the legal needs of HIV+ individuals in need of assistance with housing, public benefits, and estate planning. This is a part-time position, 23.5 hours per week.Primary Responsibilities:1. Provide legal services to clients:                Perform client intakes and assessments to …

Function:Under the supervision of the Site Coordinator, the Health Navigator will provide follow-up counseling and supported referrals for PWIDs who are at high-risk of infection or HIV/HCV/STI positive, while delivering harm reduction services in a drop-in setting. This includes: providing prevention and screening services to drug users, needle exchange, HIV/HCV/STI testing, PrEP and HCV referrals, overdose prevention training, emergency response and overdose response, conflict de-escalation, motivational interviewing, crisis counseling, data collection and individual and group-level interventions aimed to reduce disease …