Health Lodge Assistant 2027
cub creek science campRolla, MO
Health Lodge Assistant 2027
cub creek science campRolla, MO
7 days ago
Occupations
Recreation WorkersNursing AssistantsVeterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal CaretakersIndustries
Recreational and Vacation Camps (except Campgrounds)Rooming and Boarding Houses, Dormitories, and Workers' CampsRV (Recreational Vehicle) Parks and CampgroundsAbout the role
Health Lodge Assistant Be Curious. Be Connected. Be Cub Creek. As a mentor and role model at Cub Creek Science Camp, you'll gain hands-on experience, build your resume, and connect with a global community of staff and campers who share your passion for animals and nature. With 300+ animals and 100+ activities, our unique take on the traditional sleep-away camp is a place where you can inspire kids, help them build self-confidence, and make lifelong friends. We are seeking mature, independent, and trustworthy staff members who love nature and animals and are passionate about making a difference in children's lives. Join us for an incredible summer! The Health Lodge Assistant supports daily Health Lodge operations, provides overnight supervision, assists with medical documentation, and may distribute over-the-counter medications under standing orders.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the distribution of all scheduled daily and evening medications to campers. Supervise campers resting in the Health Lodge. Provide comfort care and observe for changes in condition. Accurately document all Health Lodge visits and outcomes. Distribute over-the-counter medications only under standing orders when clearance is verified. Communicate all concerns to the Nurse or Health Coordinator. Serve as overnight "ears" in the Health Lodge for emergency awareness. Provide emotional and behavioral support to campers as needed by following behavior management techniques as outlined in the staff manual and during training. Follow all camp policies and procedures to ensure the health and safety of campers.
Requirements:
Completed at least 1 year of college education, with specialization in nursing, pre-med major, or health sciences preferred. Hold First Aid and CPR certification (preferred).Possess a valid driver's license. Demonstrate strong communication and record-keeping skills. Follow medical instructions precisely. Maintain a professional demeanor with campers and staff. Possess experience in health care or youth services (preferred).Demonstrate a desire to positively impact the life of a child and a willingness to put the needs of campers first. Effectively communicate ideas, thoughts, and instructions in a constructive manner. Work self-sufficiently on tasks and assigned goals with minimal supervision. Work effectively in a team environment, giving and receiving direction from others. Adhere to the camp's code of conduct, rules, and policies.
Benefits:
$6,000 for 11 week summer (2 weeks training and 9 weeks of camp).Additional $100 credit in camp store for snacks and supplies. Housing, meals, and laundry included. Weekend work is required, this position requires availability to work on-site 7 days a week for the contract period. Two 1-hour breaks provided each day, and a scheduled 21-hour break each week.
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Junior
Location
Rolla, MO
Occupation
Recreation Workers
Industry
Recreational and Vacation Camps (except Campgrounds)
Posted
7 days ago
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