Position Type:
Full-time, seasonal
Rate of Pay:
$475/week
GENERAL FUNCTION:
The Health and Operations Coordinator is responsible for maintaining health and emergency contact forms, medication distribution, and providing first aid as well as coordinating with the Camp Director and Camp Program Coordinator to assist in planning and leading general program operations, camper supervision, office duties, staff files, record-keeping, schedule coordination, waterfront supervision, kitchen support, and other duties as determined by the Camp Director.
WORK SCHEDULE:
YMCA Camp Glacier Hollow has a full schedule of programs during the summer months, including programs that continue on some weekends and holidays. Typical schedule for this position is Sunday – Friday, 40 hours/week, and may include day, evening, overnight and weekend times. A schedule will be arranged in advance.
QUALIFICATIONS:
The Health and Operations Coordinator must be at least 18 years of age and have previous camp or related leadership and health services experience. CPR and first aid certifications are required (on site training may be available). Lifeguarding, emergency medical response, first responder or other licensed health care certification is preferred. Preference will be given to applicants who have completed college course work or have obtained a degree in health and wellness management, health information management and technology, health science, nursing, or other health care related field and/or have previous health care or camp experience. Previous leadership experience and/or desire to work with youth and teens is required. Must be a positive role-model, flexible, energetic, dedicated and a responsible team player. Some pre-camp training may be required.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to lead and participate along with groups of campers in various physical activities and in various indoor/outdoor settings. A high level of physical fitness, energy, and stamina, as well as, being able to lift/carry/load heavy supplies and equipment is required. Such activities include traditional camp activities, canoeing, team building, swimming, and other sports and activities. Must be able to respond to campers or staff needing first aid in various situations around campgrounds. Prior to work, all staff will be required to provide a Physician-signed health examination and complete a fingerprint background check.
