- Ensure staff and camper health examinations are current and on file
- Communicate with parents and counselors regarding children's needs and any care received at camp
- Oversee medical supply inventory and utilization
- Provide first aid and administer medications
- Maintain a medical log book according to state standards and regulations
- Prepare and record accident report forms, as needed
- Contribute, as needed, in camp special events and initiatives
- First Aid & CPR Certification (we can arrange for CPR certification if outdated), Massachusetts RN license a plus but not required
- Enjoy working with children and a strong desire to make a difference every day
- Strong organizational skills, including teamwork, relationship-building skills, the ability to multitask, and the ability to manage situations effectively and diplomatically
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability and commitment to build strong relationships with campers, parents, co-workers, and camp leadership
- A competitive salary
- A fun, active work culture and community
- Complimentary summer access to the JCC Greater Boston facility in Newton - offering indoor swimming and workout facilities
- Parents working full time may have their child attend camp for free for the weeks they are working
- Outstanding working environment including convenient, free parking
- Camp Kaleidoscope offers free camp bus service from Cambridge, Brookline, Framingham, Sudbury, and Wayland.
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Camp Nurse - Newton, United States - JCC Greater Boston
Description
Do you love working with children, being a valued member of a team, and helping keep children safe and cared for in a dynamic, fun environment? Camp Kaleidoscope, the JCC Greater Boston arts and science day camp, is looking for a Camp Nurse / Healthcare Supervisor. The Camp Nurse is available on-site during the camp day for all campers and camp staff at the Leventhal-Sidman JCC.
Camp Kaleidoscope draws creative youth interested in the arts, science, and the outdoors. Supportive, experienced counselors and teachers guide campers as they develop and build self-confidence. Camp is fast-paced, nurturing, and supportive, as both campers and staff develop lifelong friendships.
Responsibilities in this role include but re not limited to:
June 17 through August 23, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm, Mondays through Fridays, Full-time seasonal
Requirements
Skills & Abilities
Organization Information
Since opening its doors in 1983, JCC Greater Boston has been committed to its mission of creating a vibrant, inclusive, and diverse community by nurturing meaningful and lasting relationships. Through our network of early learning centers, day camps, regional teen and family programs, health and wellness offerings, and adult arts and ideas classes, JCC Greater Boston provides highly valued connections, learning, and experiences for the Jewish community and friends.
JCC Greater Boston staff enjoy working in an innovative, friendly, and welcoming environment where their talents and contributions are appreciated. In our recent employee survey, staff gave a rating of close to 90% positive for their experiences in direct management and organizational alignment. If you are interested in upgrading your working experience and/or having a better work-life balance, we encourage you to explore becoming part of the JCC team
The JCC is deeply committed to valuing and celebrating the uniqueness of each constituent. We welcome staff and participants from diverse backgrounds. While being proudly Jewish, we strive in every way to provide an open and welcoming setting for all, irrespective of personal practices, beliefs, or background. We are guided by JCC Greater Boston's core values: Belonging, Joyfulness, Collaboration, and Transformation, which we hope resonate with all.
To learn more about what makes JCC Greater Boston a wonderful place to work, please visit our careers page at
JCC Greater Boston is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or disability. In a continuing effort to maintain and enrich a diverse environment, we actively encourage applications from women and members of underrepresented groups.
Benefits
In addition to a rewarding position where you care for a community, the JCC Greater Boston provides competitive benefits including: