
Job Title: Camp Nurse
Supervisor: Campsite Education Director
Employment Dates: Spring: March 15 – 22, 2025; Summer: June 9 – July 19, 2025
Salary: Spring: $1,500, plus meals as desired; Summer: $8,500 total for all weeks of camp, plus meals as desired. Summer Nurses can be hired for 1 week at a time and/or either an AM or a PM shift.
Classification: Seasonal Employment
Location: Campsite at Shield Ranch, 10417 Crumley Ranch Road, Austin, TX 78738
The Camp Nurse will work closely with the Campsite Education Director to ensure nurse shifts are covered and all campers and staff are attended to medically as needed throughout camp. Both the Nature Discovery Camp (NDC) and Conservation Corps (CC) will require twice-daily nurse visits at camp. On Session Check-In days, the Camp Nurse will verify health information and receive camper medications.
Job Description [PDF]
Application Process
Please follow the instructions below to apply. For new applicants, use the “New Staff Application.” Returning staff should use the “Returning Staff Application.”
Steps to Apply:
- Open the application link to start your application. You will see an El Ranchito logo.
- Create or sign in to your account. New users should create a new user account, while returning users can sign in with their existing credentials.
- Select “Register.”
- Choose your appropriate session.
- Complete the application forms:
- Basic Information
- Emergency Contact
- Application
- 3 Reference Check Forms (new staff only)
- Background Check Authorization
- Submit your application.