Community Health Worker HIS

Company: OLHSA, A Community Action Agency
Location: Pontiac
Posted on: February 21, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Mission : To connect newly diagnosed or out of care individuals living with HIV to medical care and support services. Performance Standards: 1. Perform outreach to identify People Living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) and provide linkage to care and health education. 2. Develop relationships with federally defined points of entry to market services and facilitate referrals. 3. Participate in quality improvement initiatives for assigned programs 4. Provides health education and risk reduction counseling, information about available resources and services, and psychosocial support to clients as they access the continuum of care. 5. Carry out all other duties as assigned by supervisor. Qualifications: 1. High School Diploma or equivalent required. 2. Minimum one (1) year experience working with HIV populations preferred. 3. Willing to be stationed and travel to clinics with clients in the 6 counties we service that are Oakland, Macomb, Wayne, St. Clair, Lapeer, and Monroe. 4. Must obtain Michigan Community Health Worker certification within one year of hire. 5. Computer literacy and comfort with various forms of data tracking software. 6. Valid Michigan Driver’s license; active insurance and reliable transportation to be used for work related travel required. Physical Job Description: Job requirements in an 8 hour workday: Sit: 5 hours Stand: 1 hour Walk: 2 hours Weight Carried: up to 10 lbs. Weight Lifted: up to 10 lbs. Hours and Wages: $24.01 per hour 40 hours per week; 52 weeks per year Location: Pontiac, MI OLHSA is a Drug Free Workplace and Equal Opportunity Employer Company Description A private non profit 501c3 Michigan Community Action Agency. OLHSA is a part of a national network of Community Action Agencies that has been helping individuals, families and communities for 60 years. OLHSA strengthen pathways to shared prosperity and drive community impact by providing innovative services, advocacy, and collaborative solutions for people and communities. Company Description A private non profit 501c3 Michigan Community Action Agency. OLHSA is a part of a national network of Community Action Agencies that has been helping individuals, families and communities for 60 years. OLHSA strengthen pathways to shared prosperity and drive community impact by providing innovative services, advocacy, and collaborative solutions for people and communities.

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