Center for Health Profession Studies Undergraduate Peer Mentor, Fall 2025

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Work type: Student
Location: Newark, DE/Hybrid
Categories: Health Services, Student Organization/Affairs and services, Training and Education, Fall Semester, Spring Semester

Anticipated Start Date: August 21st, 2025

Estimated Pay: $15.00 per hour

Number of Jobs Available: 1

Schedule: 3 hours per week spread out over Monday-Saturday depending on program events. Some evening and weekend availability required. 

Location: Newark/Hybrid 

About the department / center:

The Center for Health Profession Studies assists students and alumni across all colleges in exploring and successfully transitioning to post-graduate education in health professions. We support students in academic and co-curricular preparation to enter health profession programs through advising and partnerships with academic units, student organizations, and affiliated programs.

Role Description:

The Center for Health Profession Studies is seeking a responsible, motivated undergraduate student to contribute towards the success of our sponsored pre-health programs. CHPS manages the Medical Scholars Program (MSP), Health Professions Evaluation Committee (HPEC), Pre-Health Professions Living Learning Community (PHP-LLC), and run a pre-health Study Abroad program. Each program and process at CHPS requires administrative and day-of support that the peer mentor can provide a valuable undergraduate perspective and voice to.  

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Support our graduate assistant with co-planning engaging activities and events for our freshman Pre-Health Professions Living Learning Community (PHP-LLC).
  • Help the CHPS graduate assistant with any appropriate administrative tasks such as creating advertising flyers, canvas posts, event materials, etc.
  • Attend CHPS admin team meetings, as appropriate
  • Participate in CHPS events including, but not limited to:
    • Attend all PHP-LLC events (Two evenings a month) 
    • Blue & Golden Days (One Saturday a month over fall semester)
    • Decision Days (One Saturday a month over spring semester)
    • Clinical Connection Event(s)
    • Health Profession Evaluation Committee (HPEC) programming, as appropriate

Qualifications: 

  • Enrolled student at the University of Delaware in good academic standing with at least Junior status (60+ credits)
  • Pursuing a healthcare profession pathway
  • Participation in at least one CHPS sponsored program (i.e. HPEC, MSP, PHP-LLC, Study Abroad, UNIV101 section, etc.)
  • Involvement in at least one health related RSO

Hiring Timeline: 

Application Review: 8/4-8/8/2025

Interviews-Date Range: 8/13-8/15/2025

Offers Extended-Date Range: 8/18-8/20/2025

Targeted Start Date: 8/21/2025

Please note that dates are subject to change depending on the needs of the department.

Applicants must be undergraduate students at the University of Delaware. Work study eligibility can be found here. Applicants who are not enrolled as undergraduate students at the University will not be considered for this position. Employment Limitations and Exceptions

 

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