Summer Health Care Manager Aide - $400/week

The Salvation Army USA Western Territory; Washington, Eatonville (District of Columbia, FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team dedicated to serving others in a supportive camp environment. As a vital assistant to the Camp Nurse, you will ensure the safety and well-being of campers while participating in enriching activities. This role offers a unique opportunity to blend healthcare with spiritual growth, making a meaningful impact on the lives of young people. Be part of a mission-driven organization that values integrity and community, fostering a deeper connection with nature and faith. If you have a passion for service and a commitment to health and safety, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Current CPR and First-Aid certifications are required.
• Ability to assist with medical tasks and maintain safety.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Camp Nurse with various tasks and ensure safety.
• Participate in evening programs and maintain cleanliness.

Skills

CPR Certification

First-Aid Certification

Job description

SCHEDULE:
To be at the nurse's station before and after meals, at campfire, and return to the nurse's station afterward.
Assistant is to be available at the station for open clinic hours as determined by the camp nurse. Schedule is assigned in conjunction with the camp schedule and the Assistant Camp Administrator.

QUALIFICATIONS:
* Current certification in CPR for the Professional Rescuer (American Red Cross) or certification by the American Heart Association for the BLS (Basic Life Support) for Healthcare Providers Program.
* Current certification in First-Aid.

GENERAL DUTIES:
1. Assist in all tasks assigned by the Camp Nurse.
2. Attend and participate in evening programs and spiritual activities.
3. Maintain cleanliness in personal grooming and living quarters.
4. Assist with camp clean-up at session end and summer's conclusion.
5. Uphold honesty, purity, and integrity to inspire others towards a deeper relationship with God.
6. Assist with evening cabin supervision.
7. Perform any other duties assigned by the Camp Nurse or Assistant Camp Administrator.

SPECIFIC DUTIES:
Safety and Supervision:
1. Enforce camp policies and procedures.
2. Ensure safety for staff, participants, and visitors at all times.
3. Teach and enforce safety standards for program components.
4. Comply with American Camping Association safety standards.
5. Coordinate program components with the outdoor school schedule.

Weekly Responsibilities:
1. Discuss health and safety procedures during pre-camp training.
2. Familiarize with the clinic, camp facilities, and staff.
3. Instruct counselors on reporting illnesses, injuries, or unsafe conditions.
4. Prepare and check first aid kits.
5. Administer medications and first-aid under supervision, maintaining records.
6. Carry first-aid supplies when leaving the clinic.
7. Maintain daily treatment logs.
8. Assist with camp registration medical check-in.
9. Keep the nurse's station clean and do laundry as needed.
10. Practice medical scenarios with waterfront staff.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, and twist regularly.
Ability to grasp, push, pull, reach overhead, operate a phone and computer.
Lift up to 25 lbs.
Able to understand written information.
Qualified individuals may request accommodations for physical requirements.

SPIRIT AND UNDERSTANDING:
By employment, you acknowledge The Salvation Army's religious mission and agree to conduct yourself accordingly, honoring its moral and religious purposes.

MISSION STATEMENTS:
The Salvation Army's mission is to preach the gospel and meet human needs without discrimination.
Camp Arnold's mission is to share the gospel, teach environmental awareness, and provide safe fun and adventure.

The Salvation Army will comply with all COVID-19 safety measures, including vaccination requirements if mandated, and will consider exemptions on religious or medical grounds.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Minorities/Women/Veterans/People with Disabilities.