Peer Treatment Adherence Educator - HIV

Our Mission

We are a dedicated non-profit organization that provides care and support to individuals living with or affected by HIV/AIDS.

What You’ll Do

Due to grant funding requirements, this position must be filled by an individual living with HIV. The Peer Treatment Adherence Educator (PTAE) supports clients with lifelong disease management by strengthening medication and appointment adherence in a culturally competent, confidential setting.

Key responsibilities:
- Provide one-on-one adherence education and practical problem-solving support
- Reinforce care plans, treatment literacy, and self-advocacy with clients
- Coordinate reminders, follow-up, and referrals to reduce missed visits
- Document services accurately and on time for program and grant needs

Required qualifications/skills:
- Lived experience: individual living with HIV (required)
- Strong communication, boundaries, and reliability
- Ability to protect confidentiality and work with diverse clients

Apply to help clients stay engaged in care and meet their treatment goals.

A Typical Workday

You start onsite in North Charleston, SC, review your schedule, and connect with clients who need extra support staying on track. You spend the day in focused conversations, checking in on progress, addressing barriers as they come up, and making sure next steps are clear before the client leaves. You keep your notes current, protect privacy at every touchpoint, and coordinate timing around clinic flow. The role is full time, Monday through Friday, 8:30am–4:30pm, with some evenings required.

Benefits That Matter

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance; 401(k); Life Insurance; Flexible Spending Account (FSA); Competitive Salary; Paid Time Off; and Paid Meals.