Summer Camp (Special Needs) - Upstate New York - WARD CLERK

AHRC New York City is one of the largest providers of services for children and adults with developmental disabilities in New York City. Our mission is to advocate for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to lead full and equitable lives. Come join the company recognized by Forbes as a Best Midsize Employer in America two years in a row. Join our team and discover your passion.

AHRC New York City has operated sleepaway summer camps for over 50 years, providing summer camp experiences to over 1,000 individuals and much-needed respite to their families. We take pride in our two summer camps and are successfully accredited by the American Camp Association, (ACA)

AHRC New York City is seeking College Students heading into the Health Care field to work as a Ward Clerk alongside our nursing team at our two UPSTATE NEW YORK  Summer Camps, Camp Anne and The Lodge. As a Ward Clerk, you will be working with and supporting our nursing staff while gaining experience in a health care setting and receiving MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION TRAINING.

If you are ready for the summer of a lifetime, then join our team and commit to a summer job that will push you to your limit while awarding you a life changing learning experience!

Responsibilities:

• providing administrative support for the nursing staff.
• managing health records in our online database,
• organizing medical supplies and incoming medications,
• speaking with families and caregivers in relation to camp applications.

Camp Schedule

Camp runs for approximately 10 weeks and is broken into sessions according to age. The first three sessions cater to our adult population, (21-65 years old), and the last two sessions cater to our teenagers, (13-21 years old) and children, (5-12 years old) population. Clink on link for the summer schedule: https://www.ahrcnyccamping.org/schedule 

Pay Rate - $15 per hour

Benefits

• Housing on campgrounds

• All meals included

• Medication Administration Training
• Foster lifelong friendships with staff from around the world.

• Build experience to strengthen your resume.

• Personal growth and experience.

• Many cultural and recreational opportunities located near both camps, including theaters, concerts, shopping, hiking, and boating.