Summer Day Camp Lifeguard

We are the Nature Place Day Camp, located in Chestnut Ridge, NY. We're looking for Lifeguards residing on the Upper West Side to work on our waterfront this upcoming 2026 summer season! The Role of a

NPDC Lifeguard:

Work on our beautiful Pond swimming pool! Enabling campers to enjoy the water Going beyond the guard chair and enjoy being apart of a vibrant camp community Enjoy working with children of all ages Support our learn to swim program Have a current lifeguard certification or willing to get certified

Bonus:

If you can teach swimming and double bonus if you have your WSI! Please apply if these describe you. Continue reading for some more information about us below. We're not your average summer experience, here why: Our swimming area that used to be a pond is a pool now, it'll be the most unique place you'll guard! Get life experience that looks good on any resume while working with great campers Connect with Nature, work outside in the fresh air and natural light Only 7 weeks, get the full experience and plenty of time to have your own adventures too We support you with great training and professionals to help you be successful. We can provide transportation; write great reference letters; have a morning coffee bar and so much more! Still reading? That's exciting! Here's a little about us

About The Nature Place:

We build community through connecting people to themselves, others, and nature We offer a nature-oriented, non-competitive summer experience We have a safe, inclusive and collaborative environment so you can be your best selves Located on 200 acres of woods, streams, and fields all based near a school campus and close by

Rockland County, NY Camp Dates:

June 28 - August 14, 2026 (No camp July 3, enjoy your day off) 6 weeks + 1 full week of training so you are best prepared.

Job Types:

Seasonal, Contract Pay:

$2,400.00 - $3,200.00 per year

Benefits:

Employee discount Referral program Application Question(s): Camp is located in Chestnut Ridge, NY. Are you able to commute reliably to camp?

Experience:

Lifeguard:

1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Lifeguard Training (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person