What are the responsibilities and job description for the EMT - Day Camp JCC position at Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan?
Summer 2025 weekday mornings (June 17th-August 14th)
The EMT for the Day Camp at the Marlene Meyerson JCC of Manhattan ("the JCC") will work weekday mornings over the summer from 9 a.m. -12 p.m. accompanying our 5-year-old campers to the park every day and will be responsible for the overall health and well-being of those campers and counselors. This care includes tending to injured or ill campers or staff, ensuring everyone stays hydrated, communicating with camp staff, and managing medication and first-aid kids. The EMT will also be responsible for logging
camper injuries into our database
Responsibilities Include
Reports to: Day Camp Director Site Director
FLSA Status: exempt
Date: June 17th-August 14th
Job Overview
Day Camp @ The JCC's EMT works mornings over the summer from 9 am-12 pm. The EMT will be accompanying our 5-year-old campers to the park each day and is responsible for the overall health and well-being of those campers and counselors. This care includes tending to injured or ill campers or staff, ensuring everyone stays hydrated, communicating with camp staff, and managing medication and first-aid kids. The EMT will also be responsible for logging amper injuries into our database.
Responsibilities
The EMT for the Day Camp at the Marlene Meyerson JCC of Manhattan ("the JCC") will work weekday mornings over the summer from 9 a.m. -12 p.m. accompanying our 5-year-old campers to the park every day and will be responsible for the overall health and well-being of those campers and counselors. This care includes tending to injured or ill campers or staff, ensuring everyone stays hydrated, communicating with camp staff, and managing medication and first-aid kids. The EMT will also be responsible for logging
camper injuries into our database
Responsibilities Include
- Ensuring the health and well-being of campers and counselors outside of and within the park; assisting with illness and injury management; Providing first aid for cuts, scrapes, bruises, insect stings, dehydration, sunburn, etc.; and responding to medical emergencies as required.
- Making sure inventory of supplies and first-aid kits are maintained and fully stocked; storing and managing all prescription and over-the-counter medications when necessary
- Maintaining a daily log of camper's visits in an online system
- Communicating with staff about campers' illnesses or injuries as needed
- Job Title: Day Camp @ The JCC EMT
Reports to: Day Camp Director Site Director
FLSA Status: exempt
Date: June 17th-August 14th
Job Overview
Day Camp @ The JCC's EMT works mornings over the summer from 9 am-12 pm. The EMT will be accompanying our 5-year-old campers to the park each day and is responsible for the overall health and well-being of those campers and counselors. This care includes tending to injured or ill campers or staff, ensuring everyone stays hydrated, communicating with camp staff, and managing medication and first-aid kids. The EMT will also be responsible for logging amper injuries into our database.
Responsibilities
- Ensure the health and well-being of campers and counselors within and outside the park
- Assist with illness and injury management
- Provide first aid for cuts, scrapes, bruises, insect stings, dehydration, sunburn and more as needed
- Ensure inventory of supplies and first-aid kits are maintained and fully stocked
- Maintain a daily log of camper's visits in our online system
- Store and manage all prescription and over-the-counter medications when necessary
- Communicate with staff about campers' illness or injury as needed
- Respond to medical emergencies, make decisions and take initiative under pressure and time-sensitive conditions.
- Current EMT certification
- Current CPR and First Aid certification
- Experience working with children and youth
- 21 years of age
- Ability to maintain and administer medications
- Excellent communication skills
