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Criteria for Mentors

  1. Mentors are required to be physicians, nurse practitioners, or physician assistants with 5 years of broad-based pediatric experience and a minimum of 50% of full-time professional activity (averaging 20 hours a week) spent in the practice of child abuse pediatrics.

  2. The number of sexual abuse cases evaluated must be of a volume to keep skills current and to provide teaching opportunities (approximately 200 cases each year at an expected rate of 4 cases per week).

  3. Child sexual abuse evaluations should take place in an appropriate facility with an established child-friendly model of care and offer several appointments during a day so as to provide mentorship learning opportunities.

  4. Mentors must be currently active in a minimum of 2 and preferably 3 of the following professional activities:

    1. Be a member of the Helfer society
    2. Be affiliated with a teaching hospital
    3. Be a member of a multidisciplinary team
    4. Accumulate category 1 AMA PRA CME credits or equivalent on the topic of child abuse (6 credits every 2 years)
    5. Publish in a scholarly journal or professional publication on a child sexual abuse topic (within the past 2 years)
    6. Present at a national or regional conference on a child sexual abuse topic (within the past 2 years)

  5. Mentors must have taken or be familiar with the online version of the Evaluating Child Sexual Abuse course.







 
 

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