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Checkpoint BLN is a point of contact for all questions of sexual health for members of the LGBTIQ* community. We offer PrEP, PEP, HIV/STI tests, counseling on sexual health and chemsex issues, as well as STI treatment. Please see our website for more information about our work and our services.

Your responsibilities at Checkpoint BLN will include:

• Psychosocial counseling on infection risks, disease progression and treatment options for HIV, STIs and viral hepatitis, as well as prevention strategies like PrEP, PEP, safer sex, safer use and harm reduction
• Counseling before and after tests for HIV, Hepatitis C and STIs
• Developing individual risk management strategies with clients
• Recurring counseling sessions with clients on sexual health and sexualized substance use
• Referral to specialized counseling and support services

We expect:

• Degree in social work, social pedagogy or comparable
• Language skills in German (level B2 or higher) and English (B2 or higher)
• Engagement with issues of racism and with discrimination faced by LGBTIQ* people

We value:

• Further language skills
• Comprehensive knowledge of HIV, STI, viral hepatitis, substance use, HIV prevention and
  harm reduction strategies
• LGBTIQ* identity or comprehensive knowledge about LGBTIQ* communities

We offer:

• Permanent employment with a six-month probation period
• Salary based on TVL 10
• Supplementary annual payment
• 30 vacation days plus Dec 24 and 31 off
• In-depth job training by current staff
• Regular team meetings, supervision and training opportunities
• Working with an innovative team
• Jobticket

We value diversity! We expressly welcome applications from trans, inter, and non-binary people, people living with HIV, migrants, Black people and people of color. Irrespective of origin, religion, gender, age, or disability: You are welcome here!

Please apply by May 31, 2026 with your cover letter and CV in German via email to jobs@schwulenberatungberlin.de using reference code A3/2026/04.

Please direct any questions to Jacques Kohl (team lead).