YMCA Camp Letts Health Center Staff

The YMCA of Metropolitan Washington is one of the largest charities in the DC area. The Y serves as an anchor in the community offering programs and services encompassing youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.  Position: Health Center Staff   Salary: $1100/weekly   The YMCA of Metropolitan Washington is a leading nonprofit organization that has a strong commitment to nurturing the potential of kids, promoting healthy living and fostering a sense of social responsibility. The Y is a cause driven organization that offers tremendous opportunities to make a difference. We invite you to join us in this amazing work to develop your skills, to realize your leadership potential and discover a career that is so much more than a job.     About the JobThe health center staff oversees all aspects of health and safety in camp, most predominantly the care for hurt or sick campers. Serves as a point of contact for parent communication (check in/out, phone calls, etc.). Escalate any concerns to the Camp Director. Assist with all camper issues (behavior, homesickness, etc.). Be involved in the program organization for all camp and crew activities. Stay alert to potential health or safety concerns to campers. Attends all staff trainings, meetings, and participates in all camp events and activities. Other duties as needed. Qualifications:Certified as a Registered Nurse, EMT, or ParamedicAt least 21 years of ageCPR/AED/First Aid CertifiedBackground in emergency managementResponsibilities:Administer medications and health checksCommunicates with parents, counselors, and directors of any health concernsReports and records all health concerns to parentsServe as on duty health center staff member on a rotational basisObserve the health and well-being of campers and staff throughout their stay at camp.Provide medical treatment as needed for all persons in accordance with the medical standing orders and health center procedures as provided.Maintain a clean, comfortable, and well-supplied health care facility, including first aid kits throughout camp.Maintain health forms, health logs, medication administration records, and accident/incident reports in a confidential and timely manner.Provide health care coverage and act in on call manner to be available for emergencies, illnesses, inpatient care, sick calls, and transport of a patient to an off-site health care facility.Collect and receive all medications and maintain proper storage throughout the week.Manage personal time off in accordance with camp policy.Manage and supervise the health center staff.Supervise the health screenings of all campers during check in.Maintain a consistent presence at camp and communicate whereabouts when not in the health center.Play a critical role in any health emergencies.May support the camp leadership in planning and leading camp activitiesAttends all staff trainings, meetings, and participates in all camp events and activitiesOther duties as neededBenefits:Did you know that just for being a YMCA employee you get great benefits and discounts from banks, credit unions, Verizon Wireless, Sprint, Dell, Veterinary Pet Insurance, supplemental (AFLAC, ALLSTATE, Vision Care, LegalShield) and even Zip Car! The YMCA of Metropolitan Washington provides progressive employee benefits, including employer-funded retirement plan with vesting after two years of service or 1000 hours compensated time in each of those two years; 403(b) savings plan; high quality and affordable healthcare; free YMCA membership for employee, spouse and dependents; paid time off/sick leave, numerous professional development opportunities.

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