Overview
Fall Season: September 3 – November 23, 2024
Spring Season: January 13 – May 23, 2025
Compensation:
• $660.00 – $760.00 per week
• Housing
• Paid Time Off
• Health insurance options for those working multiple season
Under the supervision of the Program Manager, the Health Services Coordinator (HSC) provides and oversees health services for client groups, assists with program and policy development, and assists with other program administration as needed. The major responsibilities of this position include the following but are not limited to:
Responsibilities
• Serve as the medical liaison between Pathfinder Ranch and clients
• Provide medical care to clients and Ranch employees as needed
• Maintain accurate medical records and logs
• Ensure compliance with camp policies, accreditation standards, and health and safety codes
• Continuously evaluate health and safety policies and procedures and provide feedback to the Program Manager for potential changes to manuals and staff trainings
• Help train and monitor other program employees to ensure adherence of policies and procedures
• Participate in regular program meetings to communicate medical-related updates
• Aid in the development and enforcement of risk management procedures
• Conduct regular site and equipment safety inspections
• Assist with program and facility-related projects
• Create a medical supply budget, maintain/organize the supplies, and submit supply requests to the Program Manager
• Assist with emergency response procedures in case of an alarm or other emergency
• Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Job Requirements
• 18 years of age or older
• Advanced medical training certificate or license (e.g. Wilderness First Responder, Medical Assistant, EMT, RN, etc.)
• Maintain Current First Aid/CPR/AED certifications through an American Camp Association recognized provider
• Previous experience working in and/or managing a health service center is preferred
• Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and clients (Spanish speaking skills is preferred), and give constructive feedback to col
Preferred Skills:
Preferred Qualifications
• 1+ years supervisory experience in a camp setting
• Current Lifeguard or Watercraft Guard certification from an American Camp Association recognized provider
• Bilingual or multilingual
• Bachelor's Degree in a related field and/or related work experience
About Pathfinder Ranch
The Outdoor Education Program at Pathfinder Ranch is a residential program that provides safe, fun, and challenging learning experiences for underserved 5th and 6th graders from urban areas all across southern California. Our organization began as a summer retreat for the Boys Club of Palm Springs in 1964, and now offer outdoor education for schools, summer camp for youth, and retreat opportunities for all types of groups.
