About Glide
GLIDE is a nationally recognized center for social justice, dedicated to fighting systemic injustices, creating pathways out of poverty and crisis, and transforming lives. Through its integrated comprehensive services, advocacy initiatives, and inclusive community, GLIDE empowers individuals, families, and children to achieve stability and to thrive. GLIDE is on the forefront of addressing some of society’s most pressing issues, including poverty, housing and homelessness, and racial and social justice. GLIDE’s mission is to create a radically inclusive, just, and loving community mobilized to alleviate suffering and break the cycles of poverty and marginalization
Position Summary
The Testing Coordinator works under the supervision of the Testing Program Manager and is responsible for coordinating day-to-day testing operations and providing lead technical oversight for testing activities. This position ensures the effective delivery of on-site and community-based testing services, including oversight of testing events, supply inventory, quality assurance, and documentation for CLIA-waived and moderate complexity testing.
Serving as the Lead Laboratory Technician, the Testing Coordinator coordinates and performs clinical laboratory activities across multiple areas, including high-volume phlebotomy, specimen collection, processing, and preparation for transport to off-site laboratories. The role directly provides HIV, Hepatitis C, and STI testing and coordinates testing events in collaboration with GLIDE’s Health Empowerment & Access Team (HEAT) and external community partners, including the San Francisco Department of Public Health.