Job Description
The work location for this position is: Lake Cumberland District Health Department
The Health Education Coordinator will provide staffing for Harm Reduction programs within the Lake Cumberland District Health Department.
Staff will be contracted UK employees that will work solely for the Lake Cumberland District Health Department to:
•Deliver health education, prevention counseling, and risk-reduction services related to HIV, Hepatitis C, and STIs.
•Assess client needs and risk factors; provide referrals to medical, psychosocial, PrEP, harm-reduction, and supportive services.
•Promote health literacy, care retention, and treatment adherence through counseling, education, and distribution of prevention supplies.