Overnight Camp Nurse

The Camp Nurse will provide basic medical care for campers and camp staff, live in a single person wood cabin or canvas tent, and be an integral component of providing a safe, fun, enriching overnight camp experience at Camp DREAM.

Requirements

• Experienced in nursing
• Current Vermont RN license, compact state license, or ability to acquire VT license prior to start of service term
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant nursing experience
• Commitment to the entire service term (June 7 - August 12th)
• Commitment to the mission of AmeriCorps and DREAM
• Commitment to serve as a role model for youth
• Elevated awareness of issues of social equity and social justice
• Passion for supporting your own and others' ongoing work around Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
• Demonstrated ability to manage time and set priorities
• Mental and physical ability to manage stressful situations, work well under pressure, and maintain a positive attitude

Benefits

• Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) (food stamps)
• Child care assistance
• Student loan deferment (forbearance)
• Other publicly-funded benefits, such as heating and utility assistance
• Education award of $1,956.35 (pre-tax) upon completion of dates and total hours
• Free housing for your entire term
• Flexible hours and a caring and supportive work environment