Wellness Coordinator

The Wellness Coordinator will promote a healthy environment for staff and campers in a summer camp. Camp Pendola’s wellness plan includes identifying areas of camp that may affect health and safety, and monitoring ongoing health concerns.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Ability to communicate and work with campers and provide necessary instruction to campers.
2. Visual and auditory ability to identify and respond to environmental and other hazards related to the activities.
3. Possess strength and endurance required to maintain constant health supervision of campers and staff.
4. Ability to walk on uneven terrain up to one mile.
5. Ability to make quick decisions and respond appropriately.
6. Possess valid driver’s license and meet diocesan insurance company requirement to drive camp vehicles.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

Supervise the health and cleanliness standards; work with the camp director and staff at providing a healthy and safe environment for all.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ability to use Microsoft Windows Office Professional programs
• 2-3 years experience in a camp setting
• Current Lifeguard Certificate or ability to pass (includes CPR w/AED and First Aid)
• First Aid and C.P.R. for the Professional Rescuer Certification
• Basic Wilderness First Aid Certification desirable
• California Food Handler Certificate Required
• Preventive Health Care (Part of CA Child Care Health Certification) desirable
• Basic knowledge of medical record keeping