Overview The Clinic Unit Leader works to effectively engage, connect, and serve all campers of the Camp Echo community. They will collaborate with other Unit Leaders as they work to include and integrate individual campers' needs to create a safe camp environment for camper's emotional and physical needs. The Wellness Unit Leader works with the Program Director, Health Advor, Program Unit Leaders, Health Officers, to provide support and care to campers. Clinic Unit Leader is the key coordinator of camper health needs and providing support for a safe and healthy environment at camp. They are also role models and leaders on camp and part of the summer leadership staff, working with other Team Leaders from all areas of Camp Echo.
Responsibilities:
Supervise Health Officers. Orients and trains health Advisor to camp, the wellness team structure, responsibilities, procedures, documentation and parent communication in accordance with cam physician standing orders. Create and implement scheduled coverage plan for Health teams including overnight on call coverage, sick call and emergency response, laundry, overnights medication delivery, trips to hospital/urgent care, primary coverage for cabins and ensures rule of three in clinic. Works with Program Director to establish wellness coverage on stayover weekends. Acts as a professional resource for the MESH Team and health team and takes lead on emergency and crisis management. Supports program ULs for offsite binder prep of health forms, first aid kits and epi pens. Reviews camper health histories and camper wellness experience summary communicating camper health needs and restrictions to program unit leaders, counselors and necessary staff. Ensures prompt and accurate documentation is entered in CampMinder. Keeps careful records and documentation in CampMinder database on camper support and parent communication. Ensures incidents and accidents are documented, followed through on and reported to Program Director. Communicates proactively with parents about their child's needs. Ensures timely communication with parents if a camper misses any scheduled camp activities due to a clinic visit, spends the night in the clinic, needs advanced medical care or is injured while using equipment (Bikes, hoses etc.). Maintains official medical documentation by recording every clinic visitor, staff and camper with support from Health Officers in our online camper records system, CampMinder. (ACA HW-21) Works with Program Director and camp leaders to plan and implement staff training and ensure Health training prepare staff for camper support. Work in partnership with food service team to ensure campers with dietary restrictions have physical needs met. Ensures that the leader of any group of campers traveling off camp property has copies of health forms and all necessary camper medication and group medication/first aid supplies. (Stay over, trailblazers, teens) Sets up clinic, mesh room, with inventory and stocking at beginning of summer including OTC meds and first aid supplies. Maintains inventory and supports closure of clinic at end of summer. Supervises EpiPens and AEDs to appropriate camp programs and locations as necessary and keeps track of location, expiration, and use of all EpiPens. Takes a leadership role in compliance of State of Michigan Licensing, Praesidium, ACA and YMCA standards
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum age of 18 per Michigan State Licensing requirements. First Aid/CPR/AED certified. 2+ years experience studying in school or working with youth in a mental health or social work capacity, preferably in a camp or school setting. Leadership ability and teamwork oriented; Possess a variety of skills and experience working with youth. A commitment to working with a diverse staff and camper population for the fulfillment of YMCA goals.
Pay:
$648.00 - $702.00 per week
Benefits:
Employee discount
Work Location:
In person
Benefits
Dental Insurance
Discounts/Reimbursements
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