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Health Center Assistant

The Salvation Army

Penn Yan, NYTemporary$17/hrPosted 3mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
$17/hr
Location
Penn Yan, NY
Schedule
Temporary
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Associate's degreeValid Driver’s License

Job overview

The Salvation Army is hiring a Health Center Assistant. The Salvation Army seeks a Health Center Assistant to join the Long Point Camp Team, providing support in health and safety programs for campers and staff. The role involves assisting the Health Center Director with medical record checks, supply storage, medication distribution, emergency response, and maintaining a clean, confidential health environment.

Key focus areas include Assist with the physical check of every camper and medical records upon arrival at camp., Assist with proper storage of supplies in the Health Center., and Maintain cleanliness of the Health Center..

Successful candidates bring Experience Working With Children And Families, Must Be 21 Years Or Older, and Valid Driver’s License. Important skills include Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook, Pleasant Telephone Manner, and Customer Service. Preferred (not required): Bilingual.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Microsoft WordExcelPowerPointMicrosoft OutlookBilingualPleasant Telephone MannerCustomer ServiceOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementInterpersonal SkillsTyping 40 WpmBilingual English SpanishComputer SkillsBrass Band InstructionVocal InstructionCommunicationMusic & Arts ExperienceExcellent Communication SkillsOral CommunicationCompassionRespectStrong Interpersonal Communication SkillsAppropriate Intervention Skills Within the Salvation ArmySupport for the Mission of the Salvation ArmyMature and Active Christian FaithChrist-Like CharacterProfessionalismIntegrityPersonal ConductSalvationistMaintain ConfidentialityMusic and Arts ExperienceStrong Interpersonal CommunicationIntervention SkillsCompassion and RespectMature Christian FaithValid Driver’s License

Qualifications

Must Be 18+Prior Work ExperienceValid Driver’s License

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
401(k) Match
Relocation Assistance

Full job description

Health Center Assistant

Job Locations US-NY-Penn Yan

Job ID

2026-15287

Category

Social Services

Compensation

Total compensation exceeds the stated hourly rate

Compensation Min

USD $17.00/Hr.

Compensation Max

USD $17.00/Hr.

Type

Temporary Full-Time

Overview

Seeking a Health Center Assistant to join our Long Point Camp Team

Our Full Time opportunities offer:

  • Generous time off every year including 14 paid holidays, up to 3 personal days, vacation time, and sick time

  • Employer funded Pension Plan (company contributions begin after 1 year of continuous employment)

  • Comprehensive Health Care Coverage with low cost employee premiums, co-pays, and deductibles

  • Company Paid Basic Term Life Insurance for Employee

  • Long Term Disability Insurance

  • Eligibility for supplemental insurance plans including Short Term Disability, AFLAC, and Voluntary Term Life

  • Flexible Spending Account

  • Eligibility for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program

  • Tax Deferred Annuity (403B)

  • Christmas Bonus

SCOPE AND PURPOSE OF POSITION:

As Health Center Assistant to help plan and carry out a program of health and safety for campers and camp staff insofar as certification and health codes allow. This position is directly supervised by the Health Center Director.

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Assist with the physical check of every camper and medical records upon their arrival at camp.

  • Assist with proper storage of supplies in the Health Center.

  • Maintain cleanliness of Health Center.

  • Assist with medication passes as instructed by the Health Center Director.

  • Provide support to the Health Center Director during emergencies.

  • Transport campers and staff requiring care and treatment off site.

  • Remain with campers and staff while in the Health Center as directed by the Health Center Director.

  • Supervise children requiring overnight accommodation and care in the Health Center.

  • Assist the Health Center Director during his/her distribution of medication.

  • Assist the Health Center Director with the orientation of staff and their ongoing instructions as it related to treatment, policy and procedure.

  • Assist counselors when their campers experience severe homesickness.

  • Assist Health Center Director with inventory of Health Center equipment and supplies, placing orders as instructed.

  • Maintain the confidentiality of all medical records and admissions to the Health Center.

  • To support and assist in the program planning and other camp wide activities as assigned.

  • To support all camp-wide activities, such as evening programs and devotions, insofar as they do not conflict with specific job duties.

  • To adhere to all policies and practices of Long Point Camp as indicated in the Long Point Camp Staff Manual.

  • To maintain personal appearance and adhere to all personal policies and practices as presented in the Long Point Camp Staff Manual.

Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice due to business needs.

Qualifications

SPECIAL SKILLS, CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.

  • Must have prior work experience.

  • Must have a valid drivers license.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

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