Assistant Health Supervisor - Stevens Ranch

GIRL SCOUTS OF TEXAS OKLAHOMA PLAINS•Nemo, TX

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant Health Supervisor provides basic and emergency care for campers and staff in accordance with GSUSA policies and procedures, American Camp Association (ACA) procedures, Texas Department of Health requirements and standing orders from camp physicians.

Requirements

Must reside at Camp Sunday-Friday during summer.
Minimum 18 years of age.
Current CPR & First Aid Certification (provided if needed) and/ or Wilderness First Aid or equivalent.
Commitment to the mission and purpose of Girl Scouting.
Must be willing to collaborate with all people without regard to race, religion, ethnic origin, socio-economic status, sexual orientation, age, or disability.
Desire and ability to work with children and adults in a camp community.
Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights while residing at camp.
Verbal fluency, good grammar, and professional appearance.
You must complete and pass a criminal background check, motor vehicle records check, and drug screening.

Responsibilities

Administers care for all illnesses and accidents through current standing orders.
Monitors the general health of the camp population, campers and staff, through daily visits to living units.
Assists with and follows appropriate medical routines, including procedures for camper check-in, check-out, and daily medical needs.
Assists with preparation, participation, and leading specific areas of staff training pertaining to camp health and safety, CPR, first aid and use of universal precautions for infection control. Participate in staff training and meetings.
Helps ensure each staff member and camper have a signed health history and forms on file with Camp Docs prior to the start of camp sessions. Keeps Camp Docs logs updated and current each day.
Assists with monitoring supplies and placing orders with the Health Supervisor or designee when necessary, ensuring timely arrival of supplies.
Becomes familiar with the camp program and offers suggestions for health and safety guidelines. Be familiar with and follow procedures for reporting accidents, injuries, incidents, safety checks, backing up, loading, and unloading of passengers and vehicle breakdown.
Maintains Health Center cleanliness according to the Texas Department of Health and GSTOP guidelines.
Assists in packing all materials and supplies at the end of summer camping season.
Makes sure the units are stocked properly with First Aid Kits before camp starts and between sessions, and at the end of camp.
Learns evacuation procedures.
Assists in the training of campers and staff on weather safety and evacuation procedures.