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Health Assistant - Southold, NY

Cornell Cooperative Extension

Southold, NYTemporary$25–30/hrPosted 7mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$25–30/hr
Location
Southold, NY
Schedule
Temporary
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

LPN Licensed In New York StateCPR/AED CertificationEpi-Pen Certification

Job overview

Cornell Cooperative Extension is hiring a Health Assistant - Southold, NY. The Health Assistant will support the implementation of health and safety plans for campers. This role involves maintaining health records and medicines under the Health Director's supervision, responding to camper and staff injuries and illnesses, and applying first aid as needed. The assistant may also help with health screenings for overnight campers on opening day.

Key focus areas include Assist with implementing approved plan for camper health and safety, Maintain campers' health records and medicines, and Respond to camper and staff injuries and illness.

Successful candidates bring LPN or EMT License NY, CPR/AED Certification, and Epi‑Pen Certification. Important skills include First Aid.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

First Aid

Qualifications

LPN Licensed in New York StateCPR/AED CertificationEpi-Pen CertificationAble to Lift 20 PoundsExperience in School NursingExperience in Visiting NursingExperience in Public Health Nursing

Full job description

Assist with implementing the approved plan for camper health and safety. Under the supervision of the Health Director, maintain campers' health records and medicines. Respond to camper and staff injuries and illness and apply first aid as needed. May assist with opening day health screening for overnight campers. Reports to Health Director.

Required Qualifications:

  • LPN or EMT licensed to practice in New York State.

  • Certifications in CPR/AED and epi-pen as approved by the local Department of Health

  • Able to lift 20 pounds.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience or background in school, visiting, or public health nursing is desirable.

POSITION DETAILS:

Salary: $25-30 per hour

Schedule: NON-EXEMPT – TEMP: June 8, 2026 – August 23, 2026

No relocation or VISA Sponsorship available

HOW TO APPLY:

Review of applications will begin immediately. The position will remain open until a qualified pool of candidates is obtained.

Applicants need to:

Attach/upload a resume to the online application in either Microsoft Word or PDF format. Attach/upload a cover letter to the online application in either Microsoft Word or PDF format. Attach/upload contacts info for three references to the online application in either Microsoft Word or PDF format.

In the "Experience" section of your application, use the Paperclip icon to search for file(s) or use the "Drop Files Here" box to manually drag document(s) into your application. Once the application is submitted, you will not be able to change your submission or add attachments.

External Applicants: (including current employees of other Cornell Cooperative Extension Associations), please refer to the Applying for a Job (External Candidate) (https://hr.cornell.edu/jobs/how-we-hire) document for additional guidance.

Internal Applicants: Current employees of the Cornell Cooperative Extension Association indicated in this job posting are considered internal applicants; please refer to the Applying for a Job (Internal Candidate) (https://apps.hr.cornell.edu/workdayCommunications/Recruitment%20job%20aids/applying\_for\_a\_job\_internal.pdf) document for additional guidance.

The Association may make reasonable accommodations to enable applicants to participate in the hiring process and employees to perform their essential functions. If you require an accommodation to participate in the selection process, you are encouraged to contact Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County Human Resources at (631) 727-7850 or via email at [email protected]

Job Title:

Association Camp Temporary

Level:

TMP

Pay Rate Type:

Hourly

Company:

Contact Name:

Ashley Downs

Cornell Cooperative Extension is a collaboration among Cornell University, the United States Department of Agriculture, the State of New York, and the residents of New York State. Per NYS Law, county and regional extension service associations are subordinate government agencies. This employment opportunity is with the entities listed and not with Cornell University.

Notice to Applicants: Please read the required Notice to Applicants statement (https://cals.cornell.edu/cornell-cooperative-extension/join-us/jobs) . This notice contains important information about applying for a position at Cornell Cooperative Extension as well as some of your rights and responsibilities as an applicant.

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