Job Location : Bakersfield,CA, USA
Posting Information
Position Title Health and Wellness Intern / Health Center Assistant (Any Language/Summer 2025) Position Type CLV Seasonal - Summer Employment Status Seasonal Number of Months 3 General Employment Period
June-August (minimum five weeks)
General Work Schedule (days of week)
Seven days per week
General shift hours
14 - 16 hours
Minimum Salary $375 per week Job Summary/Basic Function
Under the direction of the Director of Health and Wellness and supervision of Village providers and deans, Interns will help provide care to individual staff and villagers. If you love being outdoors, learning about new cultures and languages, helping others all over the world, and working with children, join us this summer!
You Will:
* Collaborate with Village providers (RNs, MDs) & Village Deans to provide for the healthcare needs of staff and villagers
* Use an electronic medical records system to enter and maintain the health records of the Village
* Transport patients to health care facilities as needed
* Instruct villagers and staff in first-aid and health responsibilities
* Interest in working with people from diverse backgrounds
* Attend weekly intern meetings and complete 2 short projects on culturally responsive care
* Adapt to constantly changing environment with flexibility and a problem-solving style
Perks:
* Free Meals
* Free Lodging
* 1 week of paid orientation (including Wilderness First Aid, CPR/First Aid, & Mental Health certifications)
About Concordia Language Villages:
Named one of Minnesota's Best Summer Camps by Star Tribune readers for three years in a row, we bring language alive at Concordia Language Villages! In the beautiful North Woods of Minnesota, we create a place that is both culturally authentic and uniquely our own. At the Language Villages, everything from the music played to the dishes used in the dining hall reflect the culture each was designed to represent.
That's where you come in! Our dedicated staff is essential to creating the unique, immersive experience our participants have come to love. Share your passion for language and culture with the next generation and beyond by joining us at one (or more) of 14 Language Villages.
If you'd like more information on this job posting, please contact [email protected].
Minimum Qualifications
You Have:
* Completed at least one year of college
* The ability to function in an outdoor setting with limited resources
* The ability to use technology including electronic medical records system, email and virtual conferencing software
* Affirmation to the commitment to the mission of Concordia Language Villages; and to diversity, equity, access and inclusion
Preferred Qualifications
* Health Majors with clinical experience, experienced EMTs, and/or other healthcare experience
* Two years experience in a camp or youth-related environment
* Foreign language ability highly encouraged
* Camping experience preferred
Position Opening Date 11/15/2024 Position Closing Date 06/15/2025 Open Until Filled Yes Screening Begins 01/08/2025 EEO
Concordia College will not discriminate against or harass any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, creed, sex, religion, national origin, age, veteran's status, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, familial status, public assistance status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other legally protected status.
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Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
* * Are you able to perform the essential functions and responsibilities of the job for which you are applying?
* yes
* no
* * Do you have a valid United States driver's license?
* yes
* no
* * Are you willing to drive a Village vehicle (car or van)? If you are, a Motor Vehicle background check of your driving record is required.
* Yes
* No
* * Have you previously worked for Concordia Language Villages? (summer and/or academic year)
* Yes
* No
* * How did you hear about Concordia Language Villages?
* Current or former villager (indicate who below)
* Current or former staff member (indicate who below)
* Website
* Recruitment visit at school
* Family member or friend (indicate who below)
* Professor or teacher (indicate who below)
* Other (indicate below)
* * Do you have lifeguarding certification or are you interested in getting certified and lifeguarding at camp this summer?
* Yes
* No
* Do you have experience in or are you interested in serving as a mental health responder/ peer advocate?
* Yes
* No
* * Describe your experience in other camps or informal learning programs.
(Open Ended Question)
* * As an organization, we are committed to being accessible to people of all backgrounds and abilities. Tell us about your experience working with people (namely children) of diverse origins and backgrounds.
(Open Ended Question)