Camp Health Director - Lead Health & Safety

Seattle YMCA; Washington; On-site; USD 38,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

YMCA membership for you and household

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Retirement with employer contributions

Mental health resources

Paid time off (PTO)

Discounts on YMCA childcare/day camp

Job summary

The Seattle YMCA is seeking a Health Director to oversee health and safety for staff and campers at a seasonal camp. You will manage the Health Center, supervise Health Aides, and oversee medication dispensing while collaborating with volunteer medical staff.

Nursing/healthcare experience is preferred and the role reports to the Senior Program Director. This is a full-time, onsite position with a typical 8:30am–5:00pm shift; travel is local, with an authorized driver requirement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education/experience required.
• 2+ years related experience; training staff/supervision experience.
• Experience with youth behavior management and child abuse prevention.
• Current EMT/LPN/RN/MD licensure in WA state preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure each staff member and camper has a health/examination form on file.
• Set up health screening systems for arriving campers, staff, and field trips.
• Maintain medical supplies inventory and place orders as needed.
• Follow medical routines, record keeping, and medication safeguarding.
• Coordinate health center coverage and issue first aid kits.
• Participate in staff health and safety training.
• Maintain accident/incident reports for risk management.
• Prepare annual season summary and recommendations for next year.

Skills

Staff supervision

Program development

Budget management

Youth behavior management

Child abuse prevention

Professional parent communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in relevant program or equivalent education or experience

Job description

The Seattle YMCA is seeking a Health Director to oversee health and safety for staff and campers at a seasonal camp. You will manage the Health Center, supervise Health Aides, and oversee medication dispensing while collaborating with volunteer medical staff.

Nursing/healthcare experience is preferred and the role reports to the Senior Program Director. This is a full-time, onsite position with a typical 8:30am–5:00pm shift; travel is local, with an authorized driver requirement.