AIDS Community Care Montreal (ACCM) is seeking a Treatment Coordinator to join our team! ACCM is the only English-speaking community organisation that offers prevention and support services to people living with or affected by HIV and/or hepatitis C in Quebec. We work in collaboration with our many communities to build a compassionate and caring response to HIV and hepatitis C and facilitate education that equips people with the knowledge and skills needed to make informed decisions around their sexual health.
The main objective of the Treatment Coordinator is to facilitate healthcare navigation and access for people living with HIV/Hep C, following GIPA/MEPA principles. The Treatment Coordinator’s main responsibilities are:
Act as a resource for our HIV/hep C positive membership to acquire and utilise HIV treatment information, to navigate healthcare (i.e., access to care including RAMQ, physician, and treatment), to navigate through disability benefits / social solidarity / social assistance administrative process, and to access other health resources.
Facilitate the HIV and ageing workshop series through a by and for model with Members, including training, capacity building, and support for facilitators.
In collaboration with the Volunteer Coordinator and the One-on-One Support services coordinator, run and evaluate the Buddy program, including training volunteers, making pairings between volunteers and Members, as well as providing support and follow up for both volunteers and Members involved in the program.
Support the Support Services Department providing intakes, holistic needs assessments and follow-up support and referrals to our HIV/hep C positive membership, including psychosocial, mental health, access to healthcare, food security, housing, employment, etc.
Collaborate with other programming staff on joint projects and activities.
Participate in internal and external committees as needed.
Performs all other related tasks related to the nature of the position.
Specifications
ACCM operates from Monday to Thursday, 10:00 am-6:00 pm, however this position does require working occasional evenings and weekends during group activities or events. The starting pay rate for this position is $21.37 per hour, 32h per week, and includes 3 weeks of paid vacation (on top of 2 weeks over the end of year break), 10 sick days per year, as well as a group health insurance plan (available after the 3-month probation period).
How to apply?
Please submit a cover letter, CV, and two references to William Neath (He/Him) at admin@accmontreal.org with “Treatment Coordinator” in the subject line by Sunday, January 21st, 2024.
Please note that the first round of interviews will start on January 24th and continue the week of January 29th, 2024. Though we value and appreciate all applications received, only successfully screened applicants will be contacted for an interview.