Health Educator/Counselor

Job Description: Women’s Health Services is seeking a part-time Health Educator/Counselor to join our team. As a team member you will be an important part of a well-established and growing independent abortion clinic.  Responsibilities  Provide patient-centered, non-judgmental educational and counseling services to those seeking abortion  Obtain informed consent for the procedure opted for, ensuring understanding of the procedure, risks, and aftercare  Provide education on contraceptive options and instructions for those prescribed  Assure that patients with special circumstances receive the services and support they need  Provide resources and referrals when appropriate  Accurately document all patient encounters  Facilitate intake and appointments over the phone using medical and financial guidelines Requirements  Interest in reproductive health care and abortion access  College degree or relevant experience in human services-related field preferred. Strong interpersonal skills  Ability to navigate stressful situations in a professional and compassionate manner  Commitment to working pro-actively on an interdisciplinary team  Computer skills required; electronic medical record familiarity preferred  Non-English language skills desirable  Training for exceptional candidates may be provided  Hiring Timeline Phone interview followed by in-person interview Training/Regular part-time hours to commence immediately. Please submit a resume and cover letter to be considered for this position.