Grades may improve by exceeding minimum expectations. Responsible for setting up selection timeline, speaking in classrooms about the program, recruitment materials to attract future LA's, conducting interviews, and selecting the peer educators. A positive attitude is an important component of the Lifestyle Assistant program. Students will be evaluated on the way they work independently as well as interdependently. A student's grade may be lowered if they do not turn in the required paperwork within the established time frames.
Students are responsible for working specific office hours.
If scheduling problems arise, an LA must arrange for another LA to work for them. Office coverage is vital to the program and LA's are expected to be on time and working during their office hours. Client confidentiality will be maintained at all times. The issues discussed during peer education sessions shall remain private. A copy of the follow-up report is placed in the client's medical record.