What are the responsibilities and job description for the Overnight Summer Camp 2025 - Health Staff position at Girl Scouts of San Jacinto?
Job Description
Job Description
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For more than 100 years, Girl Scouts has helped girls develop the skills and confidence they need to succeed in every area of life. From the youngest Girl Scout to our graduating high school seniors, Girl Scouts of all backgrounds and abilities can be unapologetically themselves as they discover their strengths and rise to meet new challenges. Through our programming, girls are exposed to a vast array of educational topics such as the arts, entrepreneurship, the outdoors, STEM and more. In Girl Scouts, girls learn what it takes to be a leader. The leadership program for girls is based on the Girl Scout Leadership Experience model, which allows girls to discover a positive value system and a strong sense of self, connect with others, build healthy relationships, identify causes that are meaningful, and take action to make the world a better place.
OVERNIGHT SUMMER CAMP LOCATIONS
Agnes Arnold : Conroe, TX
Misty Meadows : Conroe, TX
Casa Mare : Seabrook, TX
VIRTUAL CAMP TOURS
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Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council runs three yearly summer overnight camps : Misty Meadows Ranch, Camp Agnes Arnold, and Casa Mare. GSSJC camp staff will be trained to work at all three camps, but primarily work at Misty Meadows and Agnes Arnold in Conroe, TX. Staff will live onsite Sunday noon through Saturday noon. Room and board is provided for all staff. Living accommodations are primarily climate controlled, but staff must be willing to live, sleep, and work in non-airconditioned spaces.
SUMMER OVERNIGHT HEALTH STAFF POSITIONS
Health Supervisor
The Health Supervisor is a licensed practitioner and is responsible for supervising the general health of campers and staff ensuring compliance with applicable health and safety standards and policies. The Health Supervisor supervises the camp Health Specialists and MESH Specialist.
Health Specialist
The Health Specialist provides day-to-day medical care for all campers and staff including daily medication passing and emergency medical response. Qualified candidates must have an advanced medical certification such as CNA, EMT, etc. and experience working in a professional setting prior to the start date. Advanced First Aiders report to the Health Supervisor. (May be 18 years of age or older)
MESH Specialist
The MESH Specialist is responsible for consulting with staff regarding the mental, emotion, social health of campers. Qualified candidates must be certified and have experience in or be working towards a degree in counseling or social work or another applicable field. The MESH Consultant reports to the Health Supervisor.
General Information :
GSSJC provides applicable trainings and certifications for hired staff.
All staff are considered role models to all campers at GSSJC overnight camps and are expected to participate in camp activities such as evening all camp activities, meals in the lodge, evening camper supervision, and camp check in and check out.
Requirements :
- Must be 21 years of age or older (Except Health Specialist my be 18 )
- Hold applicable certification or license for position
- Enjoy working with youth
- Valid Driver’s License - if driving is a required duty at camp (for the position offered)
- Ability to reside at the camp property for the duration of the camp season and occasionally live in non-airconditioned spaces (All meals and housing arrangements are covered by GSSJC for Overnight Camp positions)
- This position performs its duties indoors and in outdoor weather conditions. This position is exposed to outdoor weather conditions, requiring a tolerance to work in hot summer conditions. Not all sleeping arrangements may be climate controlled.
- Additional requirements and duties as necessary to perform the job duties
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) Statement : Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council fosters belonging and respect for all girls. We empower all girls, volunteers and staff to fulfill their potential and make the world a better place. Our Girl Scout Promise drives us to provide diverse, equitable and inclusive experiences where all girls, volunteers and staff are confident they belong. We stand firm in these commitments and united by these ideals.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.