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Health Career Mentors Wanted

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ORGANIZATION: Sequoia High School

  • 5 people are interested
Sequoia
Sequoia High School

Consider Mentoring: Want to make a difference in a teenager's life? Had a mentor that made an impact on your life? Sequoia HS is looking for career mentors. Easy communication through in-person activities, as well as email, phone, and zoom.

Mentoring Program: The mentor program will pair students with professionals to discuss both academic and career goals. The student's career interests are focused on a wide variety of health careers. I'm hoping that you, or someone that you know, might be able to participate in this program as a mentor.

Who We'd Love to Learn From Physical therapists, mental health professionals, genetics counseling, dentistry, veterinarian, athletic trainers, researchers, lactation specialists, OB/GYN, biotech, fitness trainers, kinesiology, speech therapists, and firefighters (preferred but not limited to).

Commitment: Approximately 1.5 hours per month with monthly in-person meetings held at the Sequoia HS Campus. Visit our website for more information: https://vmitchell2.wixsite.com/mentorprogram

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About Sequoia High School

Location:

1201 Brewster Avenue, Redwood City, CA 94062, US

Mission Statement

About us: Sequoia High School will provide a stimulating and caring community that encourages respect for diversity and promotes academic and vocational excellence through creative and critical thinking as well as an appreciation of the arts. A Sequoia education develops responsibility, communication skills, self-esteem, and self-direction, and promotes educational success and lifelong learning for all students

Description

Established in 1895, Sequoia High School is the oldest high school in the San Francisco Bay Area between San Francisco and San Jose. Founded as a preparatory school for Stanford University, today it serves approximately 2000 students in grades nine through twelve. Sequoia is conveniently located in downtown Redwood City, one block from the Caltrain station, and less than 20 minutes north of the Stanford campus.

"My goal, my dream, is that every student can go to a school like this one... Sequoia is an amazing school... We want to take the lessons learned here and share them. This is a remarkable success story in the making." - Arne Duncan, U.S. Secretary of Education, September 12, 2012.

CAUSE AREAS

Education & Literacy
Employment
Health & Medicine
Education & Literacy, Employment, Health & Medicine

WHEN

Thu Nov 14, 2024 - Thu May 01, 2025
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

WHERE

1201 Brewster AvenueRedwood City, CA 94062

(37.48439,-122.23837)
 

SKILLS

  • Dental
  • First Aid / CPR
  • Nursing
  • EMT
  • Counseling / Mental Health
  • Occupational Therapy

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 24
  • Orientation or Training
  • 1.5 hours a month for activities (Busy professionals do not worry! We can be flexible to meet your schedule!)
  • Patience and understand. Flexibility and a sense of humor are always appreciated when working with teens.

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