Monthly Archives: July 2019

INTERNAL JOB POSTING For members, volunteers, service users, and current employees Outreach Worker Deadline: Monday, August 12, 2019 (6 p.m.) 7 hours/week, $15/ hour ,40 week contract ACAS is seeking a passionate person to implement a HIV needs assessment project that focuses on East and Southeast Asian international students. Responsibilities Work as part of a project team and to assist the project coordinator to 1. Develop participants’ recruitment and outreach plan 2. Develop needs assessment tools (Survey questionnaire, interview questions) 3. Recruit 108 Asian international students who self-identify as gay, bi-sexual, or men having sex with men (MSM) to participate in a survey/interview through outreach activities 4. Transcribe audio recorded interviews 5. Organize a half day forum for 40 participants to disseminate the project findings 6. Maintain statistics for report writing Qualifications • Lived experience in the East and Southeast Asian gay, bi, and MSM communities and international students’ circles • Fluent in Vietnamese language • Some experience in HIV/STIs outreach with Asian gay, bi, and MSM • Have basic knowledge of survey and interview techniques • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills • Thorough understanding of ACAS mission, HIV/AIDS stigma and discrimination • Ability to work independently and as part of a team • Willingness to work flexible hours • Computer skills: MS Office • Knowledge on gay dating apps an asset Please send a cover letter and most recent resume with 2 references by email to: Subject: Outreach Worker Job Application To: Hiring Committee - ACAS Email: officeadmin@acas.org We regret that we will only contact candidates selected for interviews.