Join the Team

Many opportunities exist to become part of the AIDS Community Health Center family. We are looking for dedicated, compassionate, hard-working individuals who believe in what we do and want to help us improve the lives of people living with HIV/AIDS.

AIDS Community Health Center is an equal opportunity employer that complies with federal, state and local employment regulations and laws. Eligibility for employment is without reference to race, age, color, religion, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability.

Available Employment Positions

Open Position: Registered Nurse (RN) - Full Time
Date of Posting: 02/04/2010
Date of Closing: 03/04/2010

Responsibilities: Under administrative direction of the Associate Director of Nursing Services, the Registered Nurse provides general nursing care to patients including but not limited to administration of prescribed medications and treatments, triage daily patient related telephone calls and assist staff physicians in delivering patient care.

Education & Experience: Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid New York State license. At least three (3) years experience working in a hospital or clinic setting required. Spanish speaking strongly preferred. Excellent written/oral communication and computer skills are required. Please submit salary requirements with all responses.

Open Position: Medical Case Manager - Full Time
Date of Posting: 12/24/2009
Date of Closing: 01/24/2010

Responsibilities: Conducts new client interviews to assess, develop and implement an individualized plan, as described in Community Services Intake protocol. Orients clients to services available. Makes referrals to supportive community agencies and coordinates services. Documents within the progress notes, activities on behalf of individual clients. Maintains ongoing assessment of client’s evolving needs and implements services or referrals in response. Assumes role of advocate for the client. Completes all service plans and assessments. Secures translation and sign language interpretation services as needed.

Education & Experience: Licensed Master Social Work (LMSW). Fluency in Spanish is helpful. Must be accustomed to diversity. Please submit salary requirements with all responses.

Open Position: Case Manager
Date of Posting: 12/22/2009
Date of Closing: 01/22/2010

Responsibilities: Provide intensive and supportive case management for clients and their families/support system and advocate aggressively for client to obtain the full range of needed services and ensure coordination of these services.

Education & Experience: Bachelors degree in health, human or education services and a minimum of one year of qualifying experience including case management or casework with persons who have HIV infection, a history of mental illness, homelessness or chemical dependence; OR an Associates degree in health or human services or certification as an R.N. or L.P.N. and two years of qualifying experience. Please submit salary requirements with all inquiries.

Open Position: Case Management Technician
Date of Posting: 12/22/2009
Date of Closing: 01/22/2010

Responsibilities: Function as a member of the case management team in the provision of case management activities to support clients and their families in accessing needed services.

Education & Experience: Associates degree in health or human services plus one year of qualifying human services experience including case management or casework with persons who have HIV infection, a history of mental illness, homelessness or chemical dependence; OR a High School diploma or GED and two years of qualifying experience. Computer proficiency is required. Fluency in Spanish and/or ASL preferred. Must be accustomed to diversity. Please submit salary requirements with all inquiries.

Open Position: Finance Assistant - Entry Level
Date of Posting: 12/22/2009
Date of Closing: 01/22/2010

Responsibilities: Performs accounts payable and cash disbursement accounting, data entry and administrative support to the VP of Finance/Chief Financial Officer, and other members of the Finance Division.

Education & Experience: Associates degree in accounting. One year experience. Minimum of intermediate level word processing, spread sheet and data entry skills required. Positive attitude; attention to detail; initiative; professional. Highly organized, able to prioritize and juggle a variety of activities. Please submit salary requirements with all inquiries.

Open Position: Associate Director of Nursing Services
Date of Posting: 11/30/2009
Date of Closing: 12/30/2009

Responsibilities: Provides leadership and oversight of nursing operation in collaboration with all patient care/support team. Develops, implements and maintains nursing policies and procedures. Assures that nursing practice satisfies all applicable licensure and regulatory requirements. Establishes responsibilities and monitors performance of direct reports. Represents nursing division on leadership team and various committees and workgroups. Performs direct nursing care to patients including triage and clinical procedures.

Education & Experience: Current NYS RN License. Bachelor’s degree in nursing and minimum of two-years of nursing management experience. Master’s Degree in nursing or related field preferred. HIV/AIDS experience desirable. **Please include salary requirements with all submissions.

Open Position: Director of Development and Special Events
Date of Posting: 11/20/2009
Date of Closing: 12/20/2009

Responsibilities: Responsible for achieving fund raising goals, coordinating and growing charitable donations, including the annual giving program, major gifts from individuals, and management of the donor database. Also coordinate, plan, and oversee execution of all agency fund-raising events.

Education & Experience: 5-plus years experience in development. Bachelor’s Degree in business, Master’s Degree preferred. Demonstrated excellence in organizational, managerial, and communication skills. Proven track record of achieving revenue targets. Positive attitude; attention to detail; initiative; professional. Please submit salary requirements with all inquiries.

Open Position: Grant Writer
Date of Posting: 10/15/2009
Date of Closing: 11/15/2009

Responsibilities: Position available starting January 1, 2010. Responsibilities: Identify, define, and develop funding sources to support existing and planned program activities as well as coordinate the development, writing, and submission of grant proposals to third party funding organizations (public and private) to support the organization’s objectives.

Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree; minimum of two years experience with grant writing and non-profit fundraising. Strong written communication skills; ability to write clear, structured, articulate, and persuasive proposals. Please submit salary requirements with all inquiries.

Open Position: Pharmacist-Full-Time
Date of Posting: 06/16/2009
Date of Closing: 08/30/2009

Responsibilities: Participates in the day to day operation of the Pharmacy activities. These activities include, but are not limited to prescription processing, customer service, appropriate ordering of pharmaceuticals and supplies, and accurate patient and 3rd Party billing. Performs direct supervision over all pharmacy support personnel, and fulfills the role of Pharmacy Director in his/her absence. Performs direct clinical pharmacy functions including dispensing, patient counseling, and clinical drug monitoring.

Education & Experience: High school degree required. Additional relevant coursework/education desired. 1 – 3 years retail experience preferred. Excellent computer, organization and interpersonal skills necessary. Ability to communicate in Spanish a plus. This position has full access to sensitive and confidential medical records and HIV - related information on all patients. Ability to maintain confidentiality both inside and outside of the facility is essential. Valid, clean NYS driver’s license and access to a vehicle.

E-mail your resume to hr@achcRochester.org in an attached word file. Or, mail a copy to:

Human Resources
AIDS Community Health Center
259 Monroe Avenue
Rochester, NY 14607

Thank you for your interest in becoming a volunteer! AIDS Community Health Center relies heavily on our dedicated volunteers to help us with administrative support, program support and fund raising events. We hope that one of these options interests you:

1. Administrative Support
Volunteers support AIDS Community Heath Center by donating their daytime, weekday hours performing clerical duties such as data entry, filing and copying. Our office is open Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 9 AM - 5 PM and Tuesday 9 AM - 7 PM. If you are interested in volunteering in our office, please contact Adrienne Jophlin at ajophlin@achcRochester.org or at 585-244-9000.

2. Program Support
Program volunteers assist Community Services with outreach, which could consist of representing AIDS Community Health Center at a Health Fair or outreach event, or assisting the outreach team during street outreach. If you are interested in helping with our outreach effort, please contact Lucia Colindres at lcolindres@achcRochester.org or by phone at 585-244-9000.

3. Fund-Raising Events
AIDS Community Health Center conducts several fund-raising events every year. Many volunteers are needed to help work on planning the event and to help on the day of the event with such tasks as registration, checkout, set-up, teardown, etc. If you are interested in helping with one of our events, please contact Mary Beth Lowery at 585-244-9000 or at mlowery@achcRochester.org.