Healthcare Coordinator
Make your summer matter by joining a team that prepares kids and teens for the future of technology!
Emagination STEM Camps is looking for a summer camp Health Care Coordinator driven to make a difference in the lives of campers who are passionate about technology. Celebrating over 40 years at 6 US campus locations - Emagination delivers an innovative tech education that merges seamlessly with an awesome summer camp experience.
As a Health Care Coordinator, your goal is maintain a safe and healthy environment for the campers to create memorable and meaningful camp experiences. Our Health Care Coordinator is responsible for the implementation of Emagination's Health Care Plan that includes providing First Aid, individual health care, maintaining health records, administration and tracking of medications, collaborating with external health care providers, corporate team members and parents/guardians. Outside of the health care center, Health Care Coordinators meet with camper groups, supervise the dorms and lead camp programs and recreational activities while creating a fun, safe and inclusive environment.
If you are a high energy, outgoing and compassionate individual who enjoys being around kids, can work in a group, communicate effectively, and you want to have fun this summer - this is the job for you!!
Our Ideal Candidate...
- Has the ability to help children grow in character, experiences, and insights
- Is knowledgeable and has expertise in providing health and medical care
- Safeguards the health and well-being of campers and staff at all times
- Is capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's schedule worth of activities
- Cares and is dedicated - which means going the extra mile for a camper or staff member
- Has the ability to make decisions and the flexibility to adjust plans in real-time
- Effectively communicates and has public speaking ability
Healthcare Coordinator Responsibilities:
- Day to day implementation of Emagination Tech Camps Health Care Plan. This includes providing First Aid, individual health care, maintaining health records, management, administration and tracking of medications, collaborating with external health care providers, corporate team members and parents/guardians.
- During emergencies or crises, lead and coordinate the camp's response from a healthcare perspective in order to provide for the health and safety of campers and staff.
- Use CampDoc.com to manage health care at camp including health history form updates, medications, treatment records and communications.
- Set up and maintain the nurse's station and infirmary room.
- Attend staff training week, complete online pre-camp training and provide appropriate training to team members.
- Live on campus with our campers and be responsible for their well-being during the day, evening and on the weekend
- Additional responsibilities assigned as required
Benefits:
- Paycheck - Weekly salary paid every two weeks via direct deposit
- Room and Board - Housing, meals, internet, and utilities are covered which means extra money in your pocket
- College Credit or Internship- You may be eligible for college credit or able to use camp as an independent study, practicum, or internship experience. Ask your advisor or professor at your school how the skills you will learn directly relate to your major and how they will make you a stronger job candidate
- Leadership - you will be supervising groups of up to 10 campers, engaging in decision making, behavior management and living ethics- all necessary leadership skills
- Networking Opportunities - connections made at camp can lead to possible internships, future job opportunities and lifelong friends
- 21st Century Skills- communication, collaboration, critical thinking, creativity and contribution skills and traits that can draw an employer's attention to your resume
Requirements:
- Licensed as an RN, NP, PA, or LPN and be able to work in CT
- Available to reside on location for 7 weeks of employment at Fairfield University in Fairfield, CT
- Must be at least 21 years old by June 1
- Minimum 2 years work experience in a summer camp or other environment working with children
- Experience distributing and tracking medications
- Experience communicating sensitive information related to health and medical to patients and their parents
- First Aid and CPR certification including Mental Health First Aid
- Successfully pass applicable background screenings and provide verifiable references
Learn More About Emagination STEM Camps
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.