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:
● 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
Department: Day Camp @ The JCC
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.

Qualifications

• 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