What are the responsibilities and job description for the Health Officer position at Camp Wakeshma?
Job Description – Now Hiring for 2026
Responsible to: Executive Camp Director
- promote the attributes of the C.A.M.P.P. Wakeshma community
- work to ensure a safe, functional camp
- meet with parents at check in to collect and organize health history forms and medication
- distribute medication after meals and in the evening to campers and staff members
- assist with any medical needs throughout the day and overnight as needed
- distribute left-over medications to camper/parents at checkout
- help with homesick campers
- live on-site to assist campers with medical needs 24 hours a day
- maintain a clean, functional, and organized health office/med shed
- keep all camper/ staff health information organized and accessible
- maintain the privacy of all camper/staff medical needs
- ensure that medications are kept locked up
- inform camp director of important medical issues
- report suspected abuse to camp director
- work to ensure camp passes health inspections
- perform other duties as determined by the Executive Camp Director