Health Supervisor; Bear Creek Aquatic Camp

Overview

About The Camp
The Bear Creek Aquatic Camp is a traditional overnight summer camp owned and operated by Girl Scouts of Kentuckiana. Located south of Benton, Kentucky, this 183-acre camp has 2.3 miles of shoreline on Kentucky Lake. Bear Creek offers campers a variety of aquatic sports including sailing, kayaking, canoeing, stand-up paddle boarding, windsurfing, and swimming. Our program hosts Girl Scouts entering grades 4 through 12 with up to 70 campers per session.

Programs are run by paid camp staff and Girl Scout volunteers.

About The Role
We are looking for a full-time Health Supervisor to help ensure the best possible summer camp experience for campers and staff. This role will manage the operation and implementation of health-related services, providing daily, on-call, and weekly health center services for all people, including first aid, mental, emotional, and social health treatment at camp. A key function is medication management for campers.

The ideal candidate will be invested in developing a camp culture that nourishes the health and growth of campers, staff, and volunteers. APPLY TODAY!

Benefits
As a member of the camp staff, you will contribute to a fun and safe environment for campers while enjoying the perks of room, board, and most meals during the camp season. The camp offers on-site amenities and opportunities to build lasting connections with campers and fellow staff. This role supports personal growth within a vibrant community atmosphere.

Compensation
The salary for the Health Supervisor (Bear Creek Aquatic Camp) position is $4,355 for the entire summer season.
Season Dates:
May 22 through July 19, 2026.

• Accountable for the weekly and daily health screening procedures and results of campers.
• Collect, administer, and document camper/staff medication under restricted access.
• Communicate and advise staff on camper accommodations to provide for special medical/health/wellness considerations.
• Utilize the digital health database (Camp Doc) to record health summaries, care notes, and medications administered and to communicate to caregivers or staff when appropriate.
• Prepare and restock first aid kits and supplies each session.
• Responsible for the cleanliness, organization, care, maintenance, and inventory of the health center & medication delivery room.
• Provide support in routine and emergency health procedures in consultation with the executive camp director and in keeping with established guidelines.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Non-traditional work hours are expected. When campers are on site, the Health Supervisor is on duty. There is intermittent down time between health center hours and medication administration with guaranteed time off between camp sessions.
• The Health Supervisor typically sleeps in or near the Health Center, with air conditioning and restrooms. You may sleep near other staff or campers; sleeping in the Health Center overnight will be your responsibility.
• Includes infirmary and outdoor environments with daily exposure to weather, plants, and animals.
• Walk/hike several miles daily on varying terrain.

• Minimum of a Kentucky State licensed Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), EMT, or equivalent education/training.
• Enrolled and have completed at least two semesters in an accredited nursing, medical, or helping profession program.
• Currently certified or willing to become certified in American Red Cross First Aid, CPR, & AED or American Heart BLS with AED and American Red Cross Wilderness First Aid.
• Experience in pediatrics or first aid (preferably in a camp or school setting).

• 1 year of working in childcare, youth program, or camp.
• 1 year of health care related experience.
• Minimum of 4 months directly working with crisis management.
• Experience in pediatrics or first aid (preferably in a camp or school setting).

• 21+ years of age
• Meet state, federal, and ACA requirements for summer camp employment
• Strong communication, written, and public speaking skills
• Adaptable and flexible within a fast-paced working environment
• Ability to work with individuals from…