Health Director

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

Benefits offered by this job

YMCA membership

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plan

PTO

Job summary

YMCA of Greater Seattle seeks a Camp Health Director to oversee health and safety for staff and campers, manage the Health Center, and supervise health aides. You will monitor medications, maintain records, and coordinate medical coverage during activities.

Nursing or healthcare experience is preferred, and the role reports to the Senior Program Director. You will contribute to a safe camp environment, ensuring compliance with health protocols and supporting the wellbeing of the entire camp

Qualifications

• Applicants with nursing or healthcare experience preferred.
• Health Director oversees the health and safety of camp staff and campers.
• Experience in medication dispensing and daily medical record keeping is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensures each staff member and camper has a health and examination form on file.
• Sets up health screening for arriving campers and staff and for trips out of camp.
• Conducts inventory of supplies and places orders as necessary.
• Manages medical routines, records, waste disposal, and medication safeguarding.
• Coordinates coverage of the health care center as needed.
• Provides first aid kits and supports specific health-related areas.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Health center supervision

Medication management

First aid

Staff training

Job description

We have a strong commitment to equity The Y actively promotes a culture free from bias and injustice. We are dedicated to removing institutional and systemic barriers that result in oppression and racism. We will be accountable to marginalized communities for creating equitable and sustainable environments where social justice is woven into every facet of our programs, and by caring for our communities in a culturally versatile and respectful manner.

Overview

We have a strong commitment to equity The Y actively promotes a culture free from bias and injustice. We are dedicated to removing institutional and systemic barriers that result in oppression and racism. We will be accountable to marginalized communities for creating equitable and sustainable environments where social justice is woven into every facet of our programs, and by caring for our communities in a culturally versatile and respectful manner.

Tell me about this job!

Camp’s Health Director oversees the health and safety of camp’s staff and campers. The Health Director is responsible for the Health Center and works closely with our team of volunteer medical staff. The Health Director supervises a small team of Health Aides, oversees the dispensing of camper and staff medications, and monitors the overall health and wellbeing of the entire camp community. Applicants with nursing or healthcare experience preferred. The Health Director is supervised by the Senior Program Director and performs other duties as assigned.

HIRING RANGE: $205 / day

Staff returning to the same or equivalent job for the second season: $225 / day, Staff returning to the same or equivalent job for third season: $245 / day, staff returning to the same or equivalent job for 4 or more seasons: $265 / day.

What You'll Get From Working At The Y

• Membership to the YMCA of Greater Seattle for you and your household
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance
• Retirement with generous employer contributions
• Free access to mental health resources
• Rapidly-accruing paid time off (PTO) available immediately upon hire
• Discounts on qualifying YMCA of Greater Seattle childcare and day camp programs
• Some benefits only available to full-time staff

Responsibilities

What you'll be doing as Health Director:

• Ensures each staff member and camper has a health and examination form on file.
• Sets up a system for health screening for arriving campers and staff, as well as a system for health screening for trips out-of-camp.
• Conducts inventory of supplies and places orders when necessary.
• Establishes and follows appropriate medical routines including record keeping in daily medical log, disposal of medical waste, managing and safeguarding medications, and utilizing approved standing orders.
• Coordinates coverage of the health care center when needed.
• Supplies and issues first aid kits.
• Participates in specific areas of staff