Everwood Day Camp company profile

Nurse (RN) at a Summer Camp

Job Location:

125 Lakeview Street - Sharon, MA, United States

Job Description:

Everwood Day Camp, a 9 week summer camp, is seeking a child-friendly nurse (RN) to join our medical team. Our talented, experienced staff of nurses provide healthcare to a fantastic group of children and staff, aged 4 to 12. Responsibilities include: assessing and treating injuries, organizing daily sick calls, dispensing daily meds, entering online medical records, and responding to medical emergencies.

What is different about our Camp? A warm, friendly, family environment in a rural lakeside location. You will know the name of every child and staff in Camp and they will know yours!

Spend a summer in the woods at an exciting, fulfilling job! Great compensation package, great location, great experience!

MORE INFO

- The camp day runs from 9am to 4pm, with the work day being 8:25am to 4:10pm.

- Dates of Camp are from June 24th to August 23rd (9 weeks). Staff training earlier in June is also required.

- Salary is based on experience and qualifications.

- Housing is not provided. Staff must live locally.

BENEFITS OF WORKING AT EVERWOOD DAY CAMP

What do you get out of the staff experience at Everwood Day Camp?

•Out of work hours you will forge wonderful friendships with our other staff members through our afternoon/evening staff activities! Sports (basketball, tennis, hockey, softball, volleyball, ultimate frisbee etc.), quiz nights, movie nights and more will be running regularly throughout the summer at Camp!

•Whether you work at Camp for one summer or fifty you will gain a lifetime membership to a warm, welcoming community of our staff, our campers and their families.

•An amazing experience where you will work hard, share your talents and enthusiasm and learn new skills that will be useful in future, as well as being a great resume booster.

•You will be more confident and improve (or add to) your ability to be: patient, kind, a leader, a teacher, creative, organized, inclusive, empathetic, spontaneous, independent, motivational and fun. It will be difficult to compare the person you are when you start at Camp to the person you become by the end of the summer.

•Are you seeking entrance to a college/university, a new job or an internship? A reference from one of our Camp Directors can help open doors for you.

•Paid summer employment.

•The satisfaction that you made a lasting difference in the lives of young people.

ABOUT EVERWOOD DAY CAMP

Imagine a place where children are part of an extraordinary summer camp community; where they will have fun, make friends, learn, grow and are inspired to be the best person they can be! Everwood Day Camp is that place! Our wide range of activities promote educational and personal growth, through our dynamic program of instruction in sports, arts, boating, swimming, nature and outdoor adventure. Everwood Day Camp provides a magnificent camp setting on 50 acres, surrounded by 100 foot pine trees, open green fields and the glistening 350 acre Lake Massapoag in Sharon.

Job Requirements:

* Licensed R.N. or Nurse Practitioner

* Ability to work with children aged 4 to 12

* Computer experience

* Work as part of a team

A current license (RN) is a prerequisite. Prior experience (preferably pediatric) is always preferred but warmth, patience and the ability to communicate effectively with campers, staff and parents are all crucial. Newly qualified RNs will also be considered. Experience with computers is also a requirement as we use an online database for our health records.

How To Apply:

We are currently preparing for the summer of 2013 and are accepting applications for many positions.

Candidates interested in employment with Everwood Day Camp are invited to to complete our online staff application.


Contact Information:

Contact: Dane Pickles
Everwood Day Camp
125 Lakeview St.
Sharon, MA, United States 02067
Phone: (781) 694-5829
Email: dane@everwooddaycamp.com
Website: http://www.everwooddaycamp.com/

Posted:

April 6, 2013

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