Virginia Commonwealth University Looking for Support Group Leaders (Hourly) – SOM Pediatrics Full Time

Position Summary:

The VCU Ryan White Program provides support services to people living with HIV in the central
VA area. 
VCU RWP is looking for 3 support group leaders for people living with HIV. One support group will support HIV+ clients who
identify as MSM and the second support group will be for newly diagnosed HIV+ clients. Support groups will meet in person twice a month in
the evening in a location within the City of Richmond. The approximate time commitment is 8 hours per month.  

Position
Responsibilities:

• Supervise group time.
• Create agendas/talking points, and secure speakers on subject
  matter
• Providing an open and safe place for group members.
• Secure a location for the group, manage RSVP, and
  communicate with attendees.
• Address questions or concerns immediately from group members.

Required
Qualifications:

• Ability to maintain professionalism in the group setting. 
• Experience working with or
  supporting people living with HIV or MSM. 
• Sensitive to confidential health information and HIV/AIDS related issues. 
• Cultural competency in working with a diverse population.
• Demonstrated experience working in and fostering a diverse faculty,
  staff, and student environment or commitment to do so as a staff member at VCU.

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Prior Experience with managing groups.
• Lived experience with support group members.

This is a restricted
position with no set end date; continued employment is dependent upon project need, availability of funding, and performance.

This
position is open until filled.

Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action university providing
access to education and employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, political affiliation, veteran
status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or disability.

The School of Medicine
continuously strives for our workplace and learning environment to reflect the demographic and social milieu of the communities we serve. 
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

UNIVERSITY JOB CODE: H – Coordinator HS 1 – 3 (22031N, 22032N, 22033N)
ORP
Eligible: No
Hours/Days: Up to 8 hours per month

Salary Range: $20.00 – $25.00

Position
Details:

Department: SOM/Pediatrics/Ryan White
Employment Type: H1 – Hourly
Restricted
Status: Yes
FTE: .50
Exemption Status: Non-Exempt

Contact Information:

Contact
Name: Danielle Qureshi

Contact Email: [email protected]

Contact
Phone: 804-828-4407