YouthCHAT Educator

Apply for Job Job ID370456 LocationTwin Cities Job FamilySupplemental Employee Full/Part TimePart-Time Regular/TemporaryRegular Job Code0001 Employee ClassCivil Service Add to Favorite Jobs Email this Job About the Job The Division of General Pediatrics & Adolescent Health (DoGPAH) in the Department of Pediatrics is hiring YouthCHAT Educators - the YouthCHAT Educator role has two components: To serve as youth educators for healthcare professionals and serve as youth advisors to staff and faculty on programs and projects related to adolescent and young adult health. YouthCHAT (Youth Council on Health and Teaching) is an innovative, youth-engaged approach for training current and future health care professionals who strive to provide developmentally appropriate, culturally-relevant, youth-friendly, trauma-informed and strengths-based adolescent health services. YouthCHAT Educators will be trained as simulated patients for purposes of interactive clinical education of pediatrics and internal medicine-pediatrics residents, nurse practitioner students, medical students and other interdisciplinary adolescent health professionals. Their role is to help healthcare professionals hone their interviewing and communication skills with adolescents and young adults. YouthCHAT Educators will work with medical faculty to develop a character that is an adolescent or young adult patient with a health concern. During educational sessions, adolescent and young adult

Created: 2025-12-05