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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for sexual health writer in the United States is $38.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.20 and $48.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Sexual Health Writers are professionals who create content focused on topics related to sexual health, relationships, and wellness. They may write articles, educational materials, blogs, or scripts that cover issues like contraception, sexually transmitted infections, sexual education, and healthy relationships. Their work aims to inform, educate, and reduce stigma around sexual health topics for diverse audiences. Sexual Health Writers often collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure their information is medically accurate and accessible.

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A Sexual Health Writer needs a strong background in health communication, research, and writing, often supported by relevant degrees or certifications in health, journalism, or science. Familiarity with medical databases, content management systems, and compliance guidelines like HIPAA is typically required. Excellent interpersonal skills, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to communicate complex topics in a clear, nonjudgmental way are essential soft skills. These qualifications ensure that information is accurate, accessible, and respectful, fostering trust and education in sensitive health matters.

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Sexual Health Writers often encounter challenges such as addressing sensitive topics with accuracy and empathy, ensuring content is inclusive and accessible, and staying up-to-date with the latest research and guidelines. They must balance scientific rigor with approachable language to engage diverse audiences while respecting cultural and personal values. Collaborating with healthcare professionals, editors, and advocacy groups is common to ensure content is both medically accurate and culturally sensitive.

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Prevention Educator - PCHP Coordinator

Arverne, NY โ€ข On-site

JOSEPH P. ADDABBO FAMILY HEALTH CENTER, INC.
Health Care and Social Assistanceย โ€ขย 201 - 500 employees

$50K/yr

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Engage patients and community members in health education workshops, HIV screening, counseling, and sexual health promotions

  • Conduct point-of-care visits with patients to discuss prevention services including HIV testing, PrEP, PEP, and condom usage

  • Perform HIV rapid testing, deliver results with empathy, and connect clients to supportive services


Job description

Position Summary: 

Primary Care HIV Prevention (PCHP) is a U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration funded program aimed at decreasing the risk of HIV transmission, focusing on supporting access to and use of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). The PCHP program focuses on increasing diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of HIV at JPAFHC and in the communities served by JPAFHC. The PCHP Prevention Educator will work closely with current JPAFHC patients and staff as well as the communities served by JPA to provide HIV education and health promotion services, outreach, HIV testing on- and off-site, and linkages to care. They will play an integral role on the team to counsel, test, and refer at-risk communities to vital HIV, sexual health, and other primary care services at JPAFHC. They will also work closely with the Outreach Coordinator to provide testing, education, and referrals at outreach and partner events in the community.


Essential Duties & Responsibilities: 

1. Engage JPA patients and community in health education workshops, HIV screening, counseling, and sexual health promotions

2. Conduct point-of-care room visits with patients to discuss comprehensive prevention services including HIV testing, PrEP, PEP, and condom usage

3. Identify and conduct targeted outreach and recruitment, both traditional and web-based, including but not limited to educational seminars, testing events, and tabling within program’s service areas

4. Establish and maintain partnerships at local schools, places of worship, NYCHA, and other community organizations

5. Build relationships with non-traditional partners such as barbershops, hair salons, nail salons, and other businesses in the community to provide education and outreach

6. Perform HIV rapid testing, delivering results with empathy and ensure clients are connected rapidly to supportive services using the status neutral approach

7. Engage individuals in harm reduction strategies including PrEP/PEP, condom distribution, and patient education

8. Conduct chart reviews and registry reviews to identify patients that need HIV testing, sexual health counseling, or are PrEP candidates

9. Assist in the development of educational materials for patients and staff including social media posts, the JPA newsletter, and patient-facing materials

10. Develop and execute patient education activities and events especially related to HIV awareness days and other health related topics

11. Prepare and present appropriate educational and other materials, using harm reduction approaches and evidence-based information both internally and at public events

12. Reduce barriers to obtaining clinical/care services by working with providers and other clinic staff to ensure that HIV care is treated as primary care 

13. Maintain accurate and updated patient records, tracking contacts, counseling, testing, referrals, and outreach performance 

14. Participate in staff meetings and staff development trainings 

15. Perform special projects and other job-related duties as assigned


Minimum Qualifications:

1. Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Health Education, Public Health, Social Work, or related field preferred. In lieu of degree, two years minimum’ work or volunteer experience in a field with patient contact. 

2. Members of the LGBTQIA+ community are strongly encouraged to apply 

3. Driver’s license and personal vehicle preferred. If you do not have a personal vehicle, must be comfortable taking public transportation. 

4. At least 2 years of HIV/AIDS prevention, outreach, and health promotion experience preferred 

5. Experience working with PLWHA, LGBTQIA+, and communities of color preferred 

6. Computer literacy with proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint as well with electronic medical records preferred 

7. Demonstrated organizational, interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills and the ability to handle multiple assignments 

8. Comfort working independently and collaboratively in a hybrid (in-person/remote) environment 

9. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred