Location/Org Data : Introduction:
Join a team that's shaping the future of pediatric care. Children’s Hospital Los Angeles is consistently ranked among the top 10 children's hospitals in the nation, delivering world-class care through more than 350 specialized programs and services. Here, world-class experts in medicine, research, and education work together to deliver family-centered care to more than 155,000 patients each year. At CHLA, your work will help build brighter tomorrows for the children and families we serve.
Overview:
Schedule: Monday-Friday, Day Shift; May include evenings and weekends based on community/school events.
Purpose Statement/Position Summary: Under the direct supervision, the Youth Educator/Advocate assists in educating and advocating for high risk youth in relation to the objectives of a specific program.
Minimum Qualifications/Work Experience:
Required:
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1+ years of experience working with youth and providing peer education;
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Knowledge of issues relating to specific program (substance use prevention and youth advocacy).
Preferred:
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Previous experience working with High School students.
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Experience in developing and delivering substance use prevention materials.
Education/Licensure/Certifications: High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
Pay Scale Information: CHLA values the contribution each Team Member brings to our organization. Final determination of a successful candidate’s starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including, but not limited to, education and experience within the job or the industry. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates who meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. Additional pay may be determined for those candidates who exceed these specified qualifications and requirements. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. Posting Range: $43,680.00-$48,880.00 Location/Org Data : Closing:
CHLA is a leader in pediatric and adolescent health, in our community, across the nation, and around the world . As a premier Magnet®-recognized teaching hospital, CHLA offers an environment rooted in learning, collaboration, and compassionate care. . We are home to groundbreaking research, clinical innovation, and a culture that supports personal and professional growth.
Since 1932, CHLA has been affiliated with the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California. Through this partnership and our own enduring mission, we remain committed to creating hope and building healthier futures.