CAMP KESEM NATIONAL

Cause Area

  • Children & Youth
  • Community

Location

PO BOX 452CULVER CITY, CA 90232 United States
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Mission Statement

Kesem is a nationwide community, driven by passionate college student leaders, that supports children through and beyond their parent’s cancer. We are the largest national organization dedicated to this unique population - supporting children with innovative, fun-filled programs that foster a lasting community.

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Camp Kesem at University of Wisconsin-Madison is looking for a nurses and Mental Health Professional to join their summer camp team! Our chapter, one of 105 Camp Kesem chapters across the United States, offers a free week-long overnight camp for kids affected by their parent’s cancer. Camp is free to attend, and the camp is planned, managed, and staffed by college student volunteers from UW-Madison.

Camp will be held from at Rainbow Day Camp in Ferdonia, WI.

Nurses Needed:
July 1-7th
August 12-18th

MHP’s Needed:
July 1-7th
July 15-21st
August 12-18th


As a nurse, you will be responsible for dispensing daily medication, as instructed by each camper's physician, and for addressing any health emergencies that may come up over the course of the week. You must hold an RN, LPN/LVN, or be a Nurse Practitioner in the state of Wisconsin, or be willing to obtain a temporary license for that state.

As a mental health professional, you will be responsible for counseling campers and counselors on various issues. Some of these issues are behavioral but others may tie to home situations or bereavement. You must have a Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, School Counseling, or a related Mental Health field.

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