Health and Wellness Director

Reports to: Camp Director

Status: Seasonal Exempt

Team Role

The Health and Wellness Director works collaboratively with the camp community to further the Girl Scout mission through vital leadership of the health and safety of campers and team members. The Health and Wellness Director is responsible for the healthcare center, education, and implementation of standards of care as well as accurate and detailed record keeping of assessment and administration of care.

Daily Tasks

· Organize and maintains a sanitary Healthcare Center

· Prepare camp healthcare area and unit first aid kits, submitting for supply reorders in a timely manner

· Assess camper injuries and illnesses and treat them according to the Standards of Care.

· Educate campers on proper procedures for care of minor injuries and proactive self-care

· Facilitate pre-camp and in-camp enrichment opportunities for Team Members that reinforce their understanding of record keeping, reporting and care of minor injuries

· Perform wellness assessments on campers and Team Members weekly, before trips and as needed

· Collect, secure, and dispense medication as directed

· Implement a cohesive Health and Wellness plan that incorporates American Camp Association Standards, and local and state laws

· Notify Camp Director of all concerns related to facility safety and camper physical and emotional safety and follow emergency procedures correctly

· Other daily tasks as assigned.

Essential Requirements

· Be a registered member of Girl Scouts of the USA and believe in the mission of the movement.

· Be at least 21 years of age.

· Possess certification and practitioner license as MD, DO, RN, LPN or Paramedic or Emergency Medical Technician.

· Possess a current driver’s license and valid auto insurance coverage.

· Be able to endure prolonged standing, bending, stooping, walking, climbing, and stretching.

· Moderate lifting (up to 25 lbs.).

· Walking on uneven terrain, up and down hills for distances up to ½ mile.

· Possess endurance, stamina, keen awareness, and sound judgement to respond, as appropriate, to various emergency situations.

· Ability to live in a rustic camp setting and work irregular hours with exposure to the sun, heat, and animals such as bugs, snakes, or bats.

2023 Summer Camp Schedule

Team Training Tanglewood, Augusta, GA 5/28/2023 6/2/2023

Week 1 Tanglewood, Augusta, GA 6/4/2023 6/9/2023

Week 2 Tanglewood, Augusta, GA 6/11/2023 6/16/2023

Week 3 Camp Low, Savannah, GA 6/18/2023 6/23/2023

Week 4 Camp Low, Savannah, GA 6/25/2023 6/30/2023

Week 5 Camp Martha Johnston, Lizella, GA 7/5/2023 7/7/2023 Mini Resident/Troop Camp

Week 6 Camp Martha Johnston, Lizella, GA 7/9/2023 7/14/2023

Week 7 Camp Martha Johnston, Lizella, GA 7/16/2023 7/21/2023

Week 8 (Optional) Valdosta State University, Valdosta, GA 7/23/2023 7/28/2023 6 STEM Camp Total Summer Camp Days 51

Job Type: Temporary

Pay: $75.00 - $100.00 per day

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Augusta, GA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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