Job Shadow Program

General Requirements

Job Shadow Program General Requirements

You should apply for this experience if you:

• Are in or around the Sioux Falls,  South Dakota area
• Need to shadow one time only for 2 to 4 hours
• Want a beginning look at the health care field
• Have been referred to our program by a career counselor or other adviser
• Are 16 years old or older

Steps to Apply

Follow These Steps to Apply

Below is a list of the steps that will need to take place to complete the Job Shadow process. You can print off the checklist to guide you in completing all steps of the application process

• Review materials on:
  • Our mission and vision - about our organization
  • Confidentiality, safety and emergency information
  • Expectations for shadow students
• Print and complete the set of job shadow application documents.
• Mail or hand deliver your job shadow application documents:
  • Mail to: Education Services, Avera McKennan Hospital and University Health Center
    PO Box 5045, Sioux Falls, SD  57117.
  • Our location: Avera Education Center, 810 E 23rd St, Sioux Falls, SD.

Someone from Education Services will contact you within seven days to confirm receipt of your application and job shadow location, time, and date. The job shadow will occur within approximately 21 business days of receiving your application. This is based on the number of applications received.

If you have questions or need to check the status of your application, contact Education Services at 605-322-8950.