Health & Wellness Coordinator

Health & Wellness Coordinator
Job Summary
Our Health & Wellness Coordinator is a member of our Leadership Team. Their primary role is to support the physical
health and Mental wellness of the campers and staff of our summer camp community.
Camp Warwa is led by a collaborative leadership community. Leadership Team members are empowered to bring
their unique vision to their responsibilities, and to freely communicate with all other members of the team. Our
organizational culture is cooperative, welcoming and carries a strong commitment to mentoring and professional
development.
Responsibilities and Duties
Core responsibilities of the Health & Wellness Coordinator include:
Overseeing camper needs including dietary, allergies, medical conditions, as well as general health and
wellbeing
Administering and tracking camper medications
Communicating with parents and counsellors regarding camper health and wellbeing
Implement a staff wellness support program
Oversee other staff serving in support roles
Provide resources, strategies and routines that contribute to the wellness of camp community members
Supporting other areas of camp operations as needed
The Health & Wellness Coordinator position is seasonal, full time, with a flexible start date. This is a live-on-site
position and workdays reflect program days. Most tasks are around-site leadership and communication work, with
some office work as needed. The Health & Wellness Coordinator reports to our Operations Manager. They may work
with other leadership team members as needed.
Qualifications and Skills
The Wellness Coordinator can have experience and/or entry level training in areas such as mental health, wellness,
medical, pharmacology, social work, psychology or counseling. Experience in the outdoor education or summer camp
industry, or enrollment in a related program of study, is an asset. Wellness Coordinators will be role models who
possess integrity, communication skills and who value both community and nature. A Criminal Reference Check and
Standard First Aid with CPR-C are required. A valid driver’s license is an asset.
Salary and Benefits
Salary of $140-$155/day plus on-site room and board, and access to Wi-Fi and laundry. Accommodation provided in
a shared room in our Coordinator Lodge which contains a shared kitchen, common area and bathroom. Average of
five days on a week, days will generally last for around 12 hours in both spring and summer, with an all evening on
call system, managed together with the other coordinators, to deal with any health and wellness related issues that
may crop up during the night. A Criminal Reference Check and Standard First Aid with CPR-C are required. A valid
Class 4 or 5 driver’s license is an asset.
Start and End Dates
Start date (negotiable): mid-June
End date: August 23rd