CAMP NURSE POSITION NEAR YOSEMITE! 2 WEEK POSITIONS

Skylake Yosemite Camp is located in the Sierra National Forest, in Central California on Bass Lake.  Located just 30 minutes from the southern entrance to Yosemite National Park, we are 4 hours from San Francisco, and 5 hours from Los Angeles.

Skylake has provided a co-ed traditional summer camp experience since 1945, hires 60 counselors, 7 leadership staff, 6 trips staff, and 15 kitchen staff every summer.  Each session, Skylake has roughly 210 campers who stay for either 2 or 4 weeks.  Activities range from waterfront activities on private docks such as SUP, canoeing, and waterskiing to many land activities such as horseback riding, mountain bikes, ropes course, arts and crafts, and sports to name a few.

The Nurse has primary responsibility to provide on site health care to the campers and to maintain and manage the health center for a two-week session.  Skylake also employs between 1-2 nurse’s assistants to assist the nurse with day to day needs in the health center.  The Nurse reports directly to the Director. 

AVAILABLE DATES: June 16 – June 29, July 14 – July 27, July 28 – August 10

Desired Qualifications for Camp Nurse:

• Experience with children and young adults desirable

• Ability to manage the needs of several campers and prioritize needs with the help of a Nurse’s Assistant, maintain records, update parents and Directors, and implement the camp’s health care plan

• Ability to work well with others

• Good character, integrity, and adaptability

• Enthusiasm, sense of humor, good judgment, and patience