Position:

Summer Day Camp Medical Staff

Season:

Summer 2024 Seasonal Full-Time and Part-Time

Camp Dates:

July 1, 2024 – August 23, 2024

Monday – Friday 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Position Purpose:

The summer day camp medical staff is responsible for overseeing the health and safety of campers and staff.

Qualifications:

• Ideal candidate will be a New Jersey licensed physician’s assistant, nurse practitioner, registered nurse, licensed practical nurse, certified first aid paramedic or emergency certified medical technician, or can obtain a temporary license in New Jersey

• First Aid/CPR Certification required

• Experience in first aid and emergency management

• Desire to work with children and young adults

  Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Understanding of the development needs of youth and a strong desire to work with children in a mentoring role

• Ability to relate to youth and adults in a positive manner

• Demonstrated knowledge and skill in program areas

  Responsibilities:

• Provide health care to meet individual needs of camp staff and campers.

• Set up camp health center

• Responsible for collecting, monitoring, and administering medications as prescribed

• Maintain accurate and detailed medical records according to NJ state and American Camp Association Standards

• Ability to communicate with parents, staff, and administration about camper health concerns

  Summer4Kids is a day camp geared towards outdoor fun, creativity, developing healthy lifestyles and attitudes for children ages 6-14 in a safe and secure environment. To learn more, please visit: https://winter4kids.org/summer4kids/

  Organizational Mission

  At Winter4Kids and Summer4Kids, Welcoming, Empathy, Embracing and Belonging are our key values, and these values are part of everything we do and who we are. In our programs we focus on every young person developing better attitudes about their Self, Health, Opportunities, Mastery, and the Outdoors. In your time with Winter4Kids, you make a difference, saving and changing the lives of youth. And that’s just the beginning.

  Working at Winter4Kids and Summer4Kids gives talented individuals the opportunity to change lives and strengthen communities. Whichever role you choose at Winter4Kids, you'll find satisfaction in knowing that your contributions are helping to support young people, improve health and well-being, inspire positive action and so much more. At Winter4Kids, you'll work alongside team members with diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and skill sets. You'll discover new ways to forge relationships, find your purpose and fuel your passion every day.