This position pays $16.90 hourly while in training, and a $130 daily rate while working at camp.
The Health Supervisor provides healthcare services to campers and staff in compliance with American Camp Association (ACA) standards and state regulations. This role oversees medication management, health records, illness response, and emergency medical procedures.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Maintain and review camper and staff health records in accordance with ACA standards.
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Administer medications per physician instructions and council policies.
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Provide first aid and manage minor and major medical incidents.
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Maintain health logs, incident reports, and required documentation.
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Monitor communicable illness protocols and sanitation procedures.
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Participate in emergency response planning and drills.
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Provide staff training on health procedures and universal precautions.
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Perform other duties as assigned
- Minimum 21 years of age.
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Licensed RN, LVN, EMT, or other credential meeting state and ACA health supervision requirements.
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Current CPR/AED certification required, or willingness and ability to obtain prior to the start of camp (training can be provided)
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Experience in youth or camp settings preferred.
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Ability to model Girl Scout values and create a physically and emotionally safe, inclusive environment for all participants.
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Maintain a valid driver’s license and meet council insurance eligibility requirements; be comfortable operating council vehicles, including large passenger vans, as needed.
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Complete any required driver authorization or safety training prior to transporting campers or staff.
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Ability to reside on-site during camp sessions.
STANDARD SEASONAL EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS
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Employment Status
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Seasonal camp positions are temporary and contingent upon enrollment, program needs, and funding. Employment dates will be specified in individual offer letters. All seasonal employees are employed at-will in accordance with state law.
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Background Screening & Compliance
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Successful completion of required background screening is mandatory prior to employment.
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Employees must comply with Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA) standards, council policies, American Camp Association (ACA) standards (as applicable), and all local and state regulations.
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Required Training & Certifications
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Attendance at mandatory pre-season training is required.
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Employees must complete youth protection, safety, emergency procedures, and mandated reporter training prior to working with campers.
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Required certifications must remain current for the duration of employment.
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Work Schedule & Residency Expectations
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Seasonal positions require flexibility, including evenings and weekends.
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Extended hours are common during active camp sessions.
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Residential positions require on-site living during assigned camp sessions, including shared housing and facilities.
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Employees must be able to work in a youth-centered environment with limited personal electronic device use during program hours in accordance with camp policies.
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Physical & Environmental Requirements
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Camp positions operate in active outdoor environments. Employees must be able to:
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Work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
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Stand, walk, and remain active for extended periods.
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Lift and/or move up to 25–50 pounds.
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Respond appropriately and effectively in emergency situations.
GSHCC Community Statement
Girl Scouts Heart of Central California (GSHCC) is a girl-centric and performance-driven community. At GSHCC, our mission is to build girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place. Across 18 counties, we offer an array of programming and perspectives with the goal of ensuring all girls, volunteers, and staff have a safe space, where they can learn and grow and be their authentic selves.
Girl Scout Law
Girl Scouts of all ages recite—and live by—the ideals listed in the Girl Scout Promise and Law. They remind us to do our best in being kind to others, respecting ourselves, making the world a better place, and so much more.
As a member of GSHCC staff, I will do my best to be:
honest and fair
friendly and helpful
considerate and caring
courageous and strong
responsible for what I say and do
respect myself and others
respect authority
use resources wisely
and make the world a better place and be a sister to every Girl Scout
