Health Center Manager (Camp Nurse)
Excellent Summer Job Opportunity in Health Care
We are seeking a nursing student, pre-med student, or current EMT or Registered Nurse (RN) certification/license to manage the operation of the Camp Health Center and all aspects of medical care for campers and staff. The Health Center Manager dispenses medications and follows doctor’s medical orders.
Is this you?
- Registered Nurse (RN) licensed in Maryland/Virginia/Compact State or Nursing/Medical Student or EMT or Paramedic licensed in Maryland/Virginia
- Hold current First Aid and Adult & Child CPR certifications
- Professional and sensitive with sound judgement, quick action, and good management of people in an emergency
- Organized with supplies and records
- Good writing skills for incident reports
- Excellent with girls, ages 5-17, and equally skilled at working with adults of all ages
- Sensitive to people of other cultures and all abilities
- Collaborative
- Prepared to live on-site during employment in rustic cabin accommodations (no electricity, internet, or flushing toilets)
- Able to lift up to 30 pounds and have good visual, auditory, and physical ability to camp environment and emergencies
- 21+ years old
- Hold current driver’s license with clean driving record
- Aren’t bothered by dirt, bugs, or sunscreen
- Looking for a summer job
Some of the Perks
- Room, board, and laundry facilities provided
- Paid pre-camp training and professional development
- Networking opportunities and a chance to work with staff from different areas of the US
- College credit/internship (We'll work with you to fulfill requirements.)
- Ample time off
- Skill development in leadership, communication, problem-solving, behavior management, creativity, and more
- A summer outdoors in the woods without screens!
- Memories and friendships to last a lifetime
- The opportunity to create a positive impact on the youth of today
Salaries start at $600-$1000 per week, depending on experience and certification/license.
About Camp May Flather
Camp May Flather offers girls in grades 4-11 the opportunity to experience outdoor adventure and discover a new sense of self-confidence. Located a 3-hour drive southwest of Washington, DC, in the scenic George Washington National Forest in Mount Solon, VA, May Flather is celebrating 91 years of Girl Scout sleepaway camp this summer!
While at May Flather, campers choose from a ton of amazing activities, including hiking, backpacking, climbing a natural wall or man-made tower, target sports, weaving on antique looms, and swimming in the pool.
May Flather is owned and operated by Girl Scouts Nation’s Capital, the largest Girl Scout council in the country. This summer, following our enhanced health and safety guidelines, girls will enjoy both new and old camp traditions such as campfires, wish sticks, theme days, and a 91st birthday party!
For more information and other sleep-away camp employment opportunities, go to http://www.gscnc.org/workatcamp.
Have questions before applying? Contact our camp director Emily (camp name: “Sparrow”) at ereece@gscnc.org.