Position Requirements
- Minimum Age 18
- Minimum certification: American Red Cross Standard First Aid and CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and Health Care Providers, or equivalent
- Preferred Certification: Emergency Medical Responder, EMT, Paramedic, RN, LPN, LVN, PA, Paramedic, Licensed physician assistant, or Physician.
- Professional Rescuer CPR/AED
- Able to communicate in English
- Able to pass a criminal background check
- Complete BSA Youth Protection training
Specific Duties
- Carries out Health and Safety Operations conforms to all applicable policies and standards of the state and BSA. Keeps records including: inventories, safety, accidents, medicines issues, health forms, first aid logs, and any other necessary reports
- Conducts medical rechecks when staff and campers arrive at camp
- Supervises administration of medication to staff members and campers and records in logbook.
- Properly stores all medication in secure fashion
- Administers First Aid as needed. Consults with appropriate personnel (Camp Physician, Camp Director, Reservation Director, parents of minors, etc. regarding appropriate actions.
- Responsible for keeping the health office and grounds clean, sanitary, and litter free
- Prepares reports as required; including a final closing report which includes: Closing Inventory, list of problems encountered, and list of recommendations for the next year, including supply purchases
Essential Function
- Auditory ability to respond to critical incidents
- Ability to perform routine first aid tasks
- Physical ability to assist in the rescue of staff or campers who may be in danger of being injured
- Ability to plan and carry out activities for staff and campers to be successful
General Duties
- Keeps records including inventories, safety, advancement, and any other necessary reports
- Reports maintenance and facility needs to the Camp Director, Ranger, Reservation Director
- Participates in all camp wide activities
- Carries out other duties as assigned by the Food Service Manager, Camp Director, or Reservation Director
Qualifications:
- Current college/university student or recent graduate.
- Currently attend college/university in New Jersey OR a New Jersey resident attending a college/university