San Francisco AIDS Foundation · 5 months ago
Syringe Disposal Associate (Per Diem) $29.87 per hour
The San Francisco AIDS Foundation (SFAF) is committed to health justice, particularly for those affected by HIV. The Syringe Disposal Associate is responsible for picking up and disposing of improperly discarded syringes in the community while adhering to safety protocols, documenting disposal data, and interacting with community members.
Health CareNon Profit
Responsibilities
Pick-up and dispose of improperly discarded syringes in the community adhering to all San Francisco AIDS Foundation and San Francisco Department of Public Health safety protocols and procedures
Remove improperly discarded syringes from the streets, alleys, parks, and plazas following mapped routes in multiple San Francisco neighborhoods
Respond to requests for on-call syringe cleanup
Document Syringe Disposal Data
Share syringe disposal response team hotline number with merchants and neighbors and refer them to the Syringe Disposal Manager for more information, service requests, or concerns related to syringe litter
Interact with neighbors, merchants, community partners, with respect and courtesy
Report all incidents and engagements with neighbors/merchants to Syringe Disposal Managers
Qualification
Required
Ability to maintain accurate and complete documentation of activities
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Punctuality and ability to adhere to scheduled shifts
Experience using Android and/or iPhone, including texting and basic apps
Ability to follow safety instructions and protocols
Ability to engage neighbors and merchants and Syringe Disposal Program teammates and managers with courtesy and respect
Basic knowledge of HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis C, substance use, and Harm Reduction principles and practices
Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
Commitment to the mission and goals of the San Francisco AIDS Foundation and Syringe Access and Disposal Services
High School diploma or equivalent
Some combination of experience volunteering with marginalized communities and or work in customer service, janitorial, or food service
Preferred
Valid CA Driver's License, but not required
Company
San Francisco AIDS Foundation
San Francisco AIDS Foundation is giving education, advocacy and direct services for prevention and care and confronting HIV in communities.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
San Francisco Business Times
2025-03-10
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