Program Coordinator

The Program Coordinator will assist the Project Director for SHOUT (Street HIV Outreach to engage Unsheltered populations in Treatment) program with program implementation and day to day operations of the program. They will provide outreach in the streets, soup kitchens, Shelters, and camps. They will develop a professional, trusting relationship with the patients. Through this relationship the outreach workers will meet the patients where they are, helping them to establish goals for housing and health care. Works collaboratively with members of Greater New Haven Healthcare for the Homeless department to ensure program is meeting contractual requirements including data management for numbers of clients, client demographics, numbers of services delivered and program administration costs. Direct services may include identifying clients at risk for HIV, HCV and STI’s, conducting testing or screenings, community education and outreach, helping patients obtain STI treatment and prevention, providing harm reduction services and linking patients with mental health care and substance-use disorder treatment.