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AUGUSTINIAN ACADEMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CARTHAGE, NY
is seeking applicants for the position of
PRINCIPAL
For the School Year 2023-2024
Effective July 1, 2023

Applicants should possess:

A Master’s degree in Education and/or Education Administration and Supervision;
Be a practicing Catholic;
Successful experience(s) in a Catholic school;
Give evidence of administrative leadership skills in the areas of Catholic identity, instructional evaluation,management, promotion and maintenance of an effectivelearning environment and public relations.

Applicants should send a cover letter expressing their suitability for the position, resume, a completed application (available at www.rcdony.org at the Education Link under Offices), transcripts and three letters of recommendation attesting to the candidate’s proven administrative ability and one letter of recommendation attesting to the person’s adherence to the Catholic Church, no later than May 1, 2023 to:

Sister Ellen Rose Coughlin, SSJ, Superintendent of Schools
100 Elizabeth Street Ogdensburg, NY 13669

TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL MASSENA, NY
is seeking applicants for the position of
PRINCIPAL
For the School Year 2023-2024
Effective July 1, 2023

Applicants should possess:

A Master’s degree in Education and/or Education Administration and Supervision;
Be a practicing Catholic;
Successful experience(s) in a Catholic school;
Give evidence of administrative leadership skills in the areas of Catholic identity, instructional evaluation,management, promotion and maintenance of an effectivelearning environment and public relations.

Now Hiring – Medical Director for the Guggenheim Youth Summer Camp Program

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ogdensburg has an immediate opening for the seasonal position of Camp Medical Director/s, located in Saranac Lake, NY. The Medical Director is responsible for reviewing the medical history and physician’s orders of incoming campers prior to registration and reviewing any questions with parents/guardians, maintaining first-aid equipment and supplies, dispensing medications, etc. This is a seasonal employment opportunity with the option to serve the full 7-week camp season or on a weekly basis. The camp season begins June 22nd and ends August 11th. Summer Camp Guggenheim is located at, 1468 County Route 18, Saranac Lake, NY 12983

Job Description:

Purpose:
To supervise and be responsible for the general health and safety of campers and staff. To improve health care skills of campers.

Qualifications:
Physician, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, or Registered Nurse Readiness and ability to adapt to camp work situation Interest and ability to inspire confidence in children. Awareness of potential health and safety hazards and ways to control them. Experience with children. Willingness to reside on the campsite during full or weekly camp session.

Responsibilities:
1. Comply with personnel policies for camp staff
2. Work closely with Camp Director and Camp Dietitian; see that a balanced level of activity is maintained and nutritional requirements are met
3. Ensure that all necessary medical supplies are available for camp
4. Notify Camp Director when parents should be advised of serious illness or accident
5. Supervise camper blood testing, insulin administration, dosage adjustment, and medical needs
6. Meet with Camp Director and camp staff periodically throughout camp session
7. Arrange for screening of staff and campers upon arrival at camp
8. Review completed camper medical information sheet.
9. Meet with or otherwise directly provide information to parents of prospective campers regarding medical aspects of camp
10. Alert staff to special needs of campers and those with multiple problems

NYSDOH REQUIREMENTS CAMP HEALTH DIRECTOR
Supervises health and sanitation at children's camp. Maintains camper's confidential medical history. Oversees initial health screening of campers and daily health surveillance of camp occupants. Handles health emergencies and injuries, including emergency preparedness and provisions for professional health care. Maintains camp's daily medical log. Reports required incidents to local health department within 24 hours.

If you are interested in applying for the Camp Medical Director position, please contact:

Ms. Anita Soltero
Diocese of Ogdensburg
Youth Ministry and Eastern Region Faith Formation Office 4917 S. Catherine Street
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
(518) 310-3669
asoltero@rcdony.org

Now Hiring – Summer Camp Counselors

Summer Camp Guggenheim is an opportunity for young people to Grow in Faith, Connect with Friends, and Explore the Outdoors in a safe and nurturing environment. We are currently looking for counselors to live and work at Summer Camp Guggenheim during the 2023 summer season (June 22nd - August 11th).

Counselors are responsible for supervising and mentoring campers while facilitating a safe environment in which campers can make friends, have fun, grow in faith and explore the outdoors. Counselors motivate campers and are expected to support and participate in all camp activities. Counselors have a strong relationship with our Lord and are comfortable discussing and sharing their faith. All counselors are assigned to a specific program depending upon their interests and abilities. Counselors also take part in many work projects that keep our program running and get us ready for the next session. This is a seasonal paid position with room and board included.

The best counselors have the following traits:

They love working with young people.
They embrace a teamwork approach in work, play and rest.
They love being outdoors and aren't afraid of smelling like a campfire.
They are comfortable with communal living.
They feel a strong call to God and are confident in discussing their Catholic faith life.
They are responsible, cool under pressure, and understand that safety is first last and always.
They are aware of camper’s physical needs and will go above and beyond to make sure campers are comfortable during their stay at camp
They keep camp clean and will do whatever it takes to prepare it for the next session.

Required:

A Guggenheim counselor candidate must be a High School graduate, 18 years or older, have a minimum of one year of college or workforce experience. Participated in a counselor training program (E.G., Teen Vision) or worked as a Youth Counselor or in a Youth Leadership program. A counselor candidate should be a practicing Catholic who is willing to share their Faith with youth ages 11 to 18 yrs. old. Also, a counselor candidate will be able to serve for 7 weeks starting June 22nd to August 11th. Prior to employment, a counselor must be able to pass a level II background check. (Diocese will provide this service once selected for employment)

What to expect once you are hired as a Summer Camp counselor

Safe environment (Virtus)training
Diocesan Youth Ministry track training
CPR and First Aid training and certification
Water Safety training
The following training areas are in addition to the above and depend on the primary position you are hired for:

Water Front Director
Camp Director and Assistant Director Administration
Life Guard training
Rappelling training
Food preparation and Kitchen Management

Camp Staff Application

Summer Camp at Camp Guggenheim is a Diocesan Youth Ministry Department program in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ogdensburg. The Youth Summer Camp Guggenheim Mission Statement:

Camp Guggenheim seeks to be a source of hospitality, vitality, and evangelization in the life of the Young Church of today. Programs are built around the celebration of liturgy and are designed to enable young people to build community as they grow in faith. Creativity, fun, wholesome adventure, and a sense of each individual's giftedness, are cultivated in this environment where safety is a priority. Staff members strive to teach by example as they "walk with" young people. Life in this dynamic faith community enthusiastically welcomes young people to participation in the life, mission, and work of the Catholic Church.

If you have any questions please contact:

Ms. Anita Soltero
Diocese of Ogdensburg
Youth Ministry and Eastern Region Faith Formation Office 4917 S. Catherine Street
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
(518) 310-3669
asoltero@rcdony.org

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