Phlebotomy & Outreach Specialist (Bilingual/Spanish)
KO Business Solutions, Chicago Heights, IL, United States
KO Business Solutions is proud to work with a dynamic nonprofit dedicated to improving the quality of life in underserved communities by reducing health disparities through self‑empowerment, holistic health education, and direct services. They offer comprehensive HIV care, harm reduction, and outreach programs grounded in equity, compassion, and community empowerment.
Position: Integrated Health Care Navigator (IHCN)
As an IHCN, you’ll manage our virtual PrEP care program (Mistr), provide HIV/STI counseling and testing, and guide clients in accessing critical health services—ensuring every person you serve has access to inclusive, affirming, and lifesaving care. Location
Chicago, IL Salary
$45,000-$55,000 Key Responsibilities
Conduct HIV/STI walk‑in testing and risk‑reduction counseling. Link clients to PrEP, HIV care, and supportive services. Collaborate with trusted partners: Howard Brown, UChicago, Mt. Sinai, and more. Program & Data Management
Track client enrollment, testing outcomes, and referrals. Submit accurate reports and ensure compliance with program goals. Outreach & Engagement
Engage clients via digital platforms (social media, geo‑dating apps). Support retention and awareness for virtual PrEP programming. Represent Project Vida in the community, building partnerships. Professional Development
Attend conferences, trainings, and maintain certifications (HIV, STI, Phlebotomy). Contribute to fundraising and advocacy efforts for health equity. Qualifications and Skills
Bilingual: Fluent in English & Spanish (Required). Certified Phlebotomist (Required). HIV Counseling/Testing Certification (Required). 2+ years of community health, HIV prevention, or public health experience. Excellent communication, documentation, and outreach skills. Culturally competent and passionate about serving marginalized communities. Able to work flexible hours, including evenings and Saturdays. Reliable transportation and tech‑savvy (MS Office proficient). Benefits
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Equal Opportunity Employer
KO Business Solutions is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. Job type: Direct Hire
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As an IHCN, you’ll manage our virtual PrEP care program (Mistr), provide HIV/STI counseling and testing, and guide clients in accessing critical health services—ensuring every person you serve has access to inclusive, affirming, and lifesaving care. Location
Chicago, IL Salary
$45,000-$55,000 Key Responsibilities
Conduct HIV/STI walk‑in testing and risk‑reduction counseling. Link clients to PrEP, HIV care, and supportive services. Collaborate with trusted partners: Howard Brown, UChicago, Mt. Sinai, and more. Program & Data Management
Track client enrollment, testing outcomes, and referrals. Submit accurate reports and ensure compliance with program goals. Outreach & Engagement
Engage clients via digital platforms (social media, geo‑dating apps). Support retention and awareness for virtual PrEP programming. Represent Project Vida in the community, building partnerships. Professional Development
Attend conferences, trainings, and maintain certifications (HIV, STI, Phlebotomy). Contribute to fundraising and advocacy efforts for health equity. Qualifications and Skills
Bilingual: Fluent in English & Spanish (Required). Certified Phlebotomist (Required). HIV Counseling/Testing Certification (Required). 2+ years of community health, HIV prevention, or public health experience. Excellent communication, documentation, and outreach skills. Culturally competent and passionate about serving marginalized communities. Able to work flexible hours, including evenings and Saturdays. Reliable transportation and tech‑savvy (MS Office proficient). Benefits
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Equal Opportunity Employer
KO Business Solutions is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. Job type: Direct Hire
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