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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated Sexual Health Specialist who wants to contribute to improving people's sexual health and well-being. The role involves working with education, counseling, and research in the field of sexual health, as well as developing and implementing programs that promote knowledge and healthy behaviors. You will collaborate with various organizations, schools, and healthcare facilities to disseminate information and support individuals on issues related to sexuality, contraception, sexually transmitted infections, and relationships. An important part of the work is to create safe and inclusive environments where everyone can feel respected and informed. We value a person with good communication skills, empathy, and a scientifically grounded view of sexual health. The position also requires the ability to work independently and in teams, and to handle sensitive topics with professionalism and respect. If you are passionate about making a difference and want to influence society's view on sexuality, this is an opportunity for you.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Develop and implement educational programs in sexual health
- Provide counseling and support to individuals and groups
- Collaborate with schools, healthcare facilities, and organizations
- Stay updated on current research and implement evidence-based methods
- Promote inclusive and respectful communication about sexuality
- Participate in campaigns to raise awareness of sexual health
- Document and report interventions and outcomes
- Contribute to policy development in sexual health
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Relevant higher education in health, social work, or related fields
- Experience working with sexual health or related areas
- Good communication and pedagogical skills
- Ability to work independently and in teams
- Empathetic and respectful attitude towards diverse lifestyles and backgrounds
- Knowledge of current research and legislation in the field
- Experience working with youth is a plus
- Fluent in English (and local language if applicable)
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- How would you handle a situation where a client has questions about contraception?
- What methods do you use to create an inclusive environment?
- How do you stay updated in the field of sexual health?
- Can you give an example of a successful educational program you have conducted?
- How do you handle sensitive topics in conversations with clients?
- What challenges do you see in the work as a sexual health specialist?
