Clinic Health Mentor
Listed on 2026-02-18
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Education / Teaching
Health Educator, Public Health -
Healthcare
Health Educator, Public Health
Date: December 2025
Title: Clinic Health Mentor
Reports to: Director of Education Programs
my Health for Teens & Young Adults is a 501 (c3) non‑profit organization committed to providing clinical services for adolescents and young adults. my Health’s mission is to improve the health of our community by providing health services and information that supports teens and young adults in making responsible and well‑informed decisions. my Health’s vision is that one day all young people will be educated and empowered to make responsible decisions regarding their health and relationships.
WHATWE DO
my Health for Teens & Young Adults clinic‑based programs offer youth and young adults, ages 12‑26, comprehensive, preventative and youth‑focused medical services, mental health services, community outreach and education, and nurse home visiting for pregnant and parenting teens. Our clinic is in downtown Hopkins, and our services are offered without judgment in a caring and safe environment.
JOB SUMMARYThe Clinic Health Mentor position is responsible for providing a range of sexuality education programming and serving as a resource and support around sexuality and health topics within the clinic and community setting. Programming will include both in‑person and virtual formats. The Clinic Health Mentor will work closely with the Hopkins High School Health Mentor, with frequent travel to Hopkins High School.
The Health Mentor will largely work independently and must collaborate to a high degree with my Health for Teens & Young Adult clinic staff, Hopkins School District staff, and other community partners.
- We engage community education holistically, utilizing both trauma‑informed and positive youth development approaches when working with young people and community partners in order to support and establish safe learning environments, healthy decision‑making, engaged youth and supportive families.
- Hours:
40 hours/week - Evening hours on Tuesdays and 4 hours every other Saturday
- This is a benefits‑eligible position.
- Provide one‑to‑one education using evidence‑based intervention for motivational interviewing. Provide support, and developmentally appropriate information to young people who are seeking guidance, resources, and mentoring on topics such as relationships, sexual health, accessing health care and various other related sexual health issues
- Identify, develop, adapt and revise, as needed, programming, materials and activities that support student’s sexual health and wellbeing
- Facilitate evidence‑based health education presentations and youth development groups for students, young adults, and parents in Hopkins High School, partnering schools and other youth‑serving organizations; includes collaboration with Hopkins High School Health Mentor and other health educators; educational presentations are off‑site, and travel is required
- Assist clinic staff in client reproductive health education and follow up
- Collaborate with clinic staff and administration to ensure all health mentor services are confidential, culturally relevant, easily accessible, and supported across the school
- Collect and report data regularly including monthly reports, complete accurate compilations of evaluation and statistical data for reporting
- Maintains strictest confidentiality; adheres to all HIPAA guidelines/regulations
- Build productive relationships and collaborate with my Health staff, Hopkins School District staff, and community organizations on programming and services, working groups, task forces, and other groups
- Provide leadership in advancing sexuality education programs, safe and supportive schools, and policies that support young people’s sexual and reproductive health in the school and community
- Engage in continuous professional development to ensure services are culturally relevant, trauma‑informed, inclusive, accessible, and using the most current information available
- Manage programming independently, with limited supervision
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in youth development, social work, sociology, psychology, women and gender studies, public health, education, nursing OR…
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