Located in Western North Carolina the Eagle’s Nest Foundation summer camp and academic semester school provide transformative wilderness and cultural adventures. For over 85 years the Foundation has focused on fostering profound individual development, connection to the natural world and responsible action to our local and global communities. Eagle’s Nest Foundation is a non-profit educational organization whose programs are designed for young people ages 6-18.
Eagle’s Nest is seeking an EMT to staff our health care facility for the summer of 2018.
Responsibilities: Working with a Registered Nurse or Physician’s Assistant, the EMT is responsible for providing daily and first aid care to approximately 140 campers and 60 staff, and for working with wilderness staff to manage first aid kits. Staff will live on the campus in beautiful Pisgah Forest.
Qualifications: Candidates must have a minimum of current EMT-Basic certification, and, if certified outside of North Carolina, must be able to get reciprocal certification in this state. Wilderness EMT certification is strongly preferred.
Benefits: Competitive salary, room, board, access to laundry, and professional discounts on gear.