DISEASE INTERVENTION SPECIALIST SUPERVISOR - DSOP - Public Health

Job Description

Supervise STD/HIV Disease Intervention staff. Monitor program activities and compilation of data for assessment and reports. Manage and direct daily staff assignments, plan community activities to reduce disease incidence and review case write-ups. Train and monitor staff to ensure competent team of Disease Intervention Specialists and Community Service aids to perform program activities.1. Trains, monitors, and evaluates program staff
2. Oversees case analysis and documentation
3. Oversees daily clinic and field activities and coverage
4. Oversees testing and counseling and street outreach activities
5. Oversees STD/HIV educational activities and health fairs
6. Ensures compliance with County policies and procedures including time and attendance
7. Oversees community collaboration and informational workshops for CBO's
8. Performs all other related duties involved in the operation of the Public Health Department as assigned or required
• Bachelor's degree with three (3) years experience as a Disease Intervention Specialist or STD/HIV Caseworker or Master's degree with one (1) year experience as a Disease Intervention Specialist or STD/HIV Caseworker required.

• Public Health Nursing, Sociology, Humanities, Psychology, Science, or related degrees preferred.

• Completion of Sexually Transmitted Disease Intervention and Interviewing course (ISTDI).

• HIV counseling and certification and general STD/HIV training classes.

• Must possess a valid Texas Drivers License.

While performing the duties of this position, the incumbent is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, stoop, lift, push and pull.