Health Education Coordinator/UKHC Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Posting Details Posting Details Job Title Health Education Coordinator/UKHC Requisition Number RE54476 Working Title Department Name MG31

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Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 09 Salary Range $43,680-71,323/year Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education MA Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies Required Related Experience 3 yrs Required License/Registration/Certification None Physical Requirements Sitting for long periods of time. Occasional driving to health education events. May require occasional lifting of objects up to 20lbs. Shift Monday through Friday, 8:00AM - 4:30PM. Occasional after hours and weekends for health education events. This position is not eligible for remote work at this time. Job Summary The ID Division is seeking a Health Education Coordinator for its health education team. This position will serve as part of the University of Kentucky Bluegrass Care Clinic ( BCC ) multidisciplinary HIV care team to provide intensive prevention services to patients identified as high-risk for contracting HIV . This position will be primarily responsible for the management of all pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) referrals, screenings, and program enrollment for individuals wishing to receive PrEP services at the BCC . This position will provide counseling and education to patients to reduce the risk of HIV transmission, improve health literacy, and help clients achieve better health outcomes. The Prevention Health Education Coordinator will coordinate services with the BCC providers to promote safe health behaviors and contribute to the Bluegrass Care Clinic's mission of providing quality services to high risk individuals throughout Kentucky.

Skills / Knowledge

/ Abilities MS Windows (Word, Excel, Access (or other database experience), Outlook. Written/oral communication, planning/organizing, continuous improvement, medical knowledge, teaching skills, collaboration, attention to detail. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Master's degree in Health Education, Social Work, Social Services, Public Health, Epidemiology, Criminal Justice, or Human Development. Bilingual in Spanish preferred. Deadline to Apply 09/22/2026 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen. Posting Specific Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (

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• Please choose the answer that best describes your experience working with people living with HIV or other vulnerable populations. None More than 0, up through 1 year More than 1 year, up through 3 years More than 3 years up through 5 years More than 5 years
• Please describe your experience with health education or prevention. (Open Ended Question)
• Please describe an encounter when you assisted a difficult or disgruntled client. (Open Ended Question)
• Provide an example of when you worked with a multidisciplinary team in order to achieve a positive outcomes for a patient/client.

(Open Ended Question) Applicant Documents Required Documents Resume Cover Letter Optional Documents