First Aide Director
- $17 Hourly
- Temporary
The YMCA of Greater Hartford is a charitable association open to all and committed to helping people develop their fullest potential in spirit, mind and body. This commitment is reinforced by our belief in living out universal values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility.
Under the direction of the Senior Director the Camp First Aide is responsible for basic health care services for campers, staff, and facilities.
Pre-camp:
- Participate in all pre-camp staff training (dates and times to be announced).
- Complete the YMCA of Greater Hartford Staff Payroll File including: application/agreement, all enclosed forms, medical forms and time off policy.
- Inventory all medical supplies.
- Order all necessary forms and supplies.
- Organize camper and staff medicals before the first day of camp.
- Call all staff and campers with missing medical forms prior to their first day.
- Set up first aid office.
- Prepare enough first aid kits for all specialty areas at camp.
In-camp:
- Treat all injuries and illnesses, administer medications, etc.(as directed by standing orders and Camp Physician).
- Record all treatments and medications administered and maintain health records.
- Obtain the signature of Camp Physician in health log each week.
- Lock up all medications when not in use.
- Maintain an adequate amount of medical supplies.
- Prepare medical forms for outgoing trips from camp and notify Unit Leaders of special needs (allergies, medications, etc.).
- Be available during family nights and overnights.
- Assist in answering camp phone during camp hours.
- Assist Camp Director in other administrative jobs (forms, filing, etc.).
- Remain at camp until all first aid situations have been handled.
- Intake and make sure all necessary medications are at camp daily.
- Fax incident reports to the Executive Director daily.
- Any other duties as assigned.
Post-camp:
- Prepare an inventory of all medical supplies.
- Pack up and secure medical supplies for off-season.
- Call parents about left over medications.
- Participate in evaluation of personal performance and overall camp program
Expectations:
This position carries major accountability. The effectiveness of the
staff members fulfillment of this position shall be measured by:
- Provide a safe, healthy and fun camp experience for all participants.
- Provide quality care for injuries, illnesses, and emergencies as needed.
- Increase enjoyment and enthusiasm of campers.
- Provide a non-threatening atmosphere within which campers can grow and develop.
- Maintain a positive attitude toward all campers, staff and parents.
- Completion of necessary forms and paperwork.
Address
YMCA Of Greater Hartford
East Hartford, CTIndustry
Healthcare
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