First Aid Attendant

Overview

Oversee the medical areas and responsibilities including:

• Assisting in the prevention of accident, injury and illness.
• Ensuring all First Aid Kits are up to date and in the proper locations.
• Receive camper medication and forms upon registration.
• Keep proper records of medical forms and reports.
• Manage medication storage and keep time for campers to receive medication at designated times, keeping meticulous documentation.
• Be on-call and reachable while camp is in session unless a suitable worker can fill in.
• Maintain a clean and organized work space.

Tend to medical needs of campers and staff, particularly responding to First Aid situations.

• Care and cleaning of medical equipment and workspace.
• In case of emergency, determine the need for emergency services and coordinate emergency response of camp personnel with Camp Director (direct who is calling 911, what is to be reported, communicate vital information)

Partake in camp activities and support other staff where able:

• Regular check-ins with staff and provide support as needed.
• Fill in for others in supervisory roles (we require first aid holders at all activities)
• Other tasks as assigned and able to support the running of camp.

Act as liaison between campers, parents and staff.
Age 18+ and have or be willing to obtain minimum certification of Advanced First Aid, Completed Medical degree, Nursing degree, EMR, EMT or Paramedic Training. Preference given to the highest accredited person available and experience in emergency situations.
Dates: June 22-August 22. Pay is $17/hour.