Aquatic Staff and Lifeguards

Park Slope Day Camp; New York (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Park Slope Day Camp is looking for Aquatic Staff and Lifeguards to supervise water activities and ensure safety at camp. Candidates should be enthusiastic about providing a fun experience for campers while enforcing safety protocols. Positions available include part-time hours, ideal for those who enjoy working in dynamic environments like beaches and pools.

Benefits

Staff outings and parties

Marketable skills development

Friendships that last a lifetime

Qualifications

• Must be 17 years or older with some experience.
• Lifeguard and/or WSI certification must be current.
• Experience as a Camp Aquatics Director preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise all water activities and implement safety protocols.
• Build professional relationships with camp leadership and public facility representatives.
• Evaluate and develop aquatics team members.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Teamwork

Patience

Adaptability

Education

Lifeguard Certification

WSI Certification

CPR and First Aid Certification

Job description

Join to apply for the Aquatic Staff and Lifeguards role at Park Slope Day Camp

1 year ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Join to apply for the Aquatic Staff and Lifeguards role at Park Slope Day Camp

Description

Our Aquatic Team consists of Lifeguards, Water Safety Instructors & Aquatic Directors who coordinate and supervise all water activities in camp. If your idea of a great summer is having fun at beaches, pools and water parks, this might be the job for you. If your idea of a great summer is also providing a safe and memorable experience for campers and group staff, this job definitely is for you!

Description

Our Aquatic Team consists of Lifeguards, Water Safety Instructors & Aquatic Directors who coordinate and supervise all water activities in camp. If your idea of a great summer is having fun at beaches, pools and water parks, this might be the job for you. If your idea of a great summer is also providing a safe and memorable experience for campers and group staff, this job definitely is for you!

What do you get from the PSDC experience?

Being a PSDC staff member builds marketable skills including effective communication, leadership, teamwork and collaboration, patience, and adaptability. While this is a serious and a responsible job, our days are full of fun and everyone loves our staff outings and parties. Perhaps the best part of being on our staff are the friendships that last a lifetime.

Requirements

Lifeguards & WSI

Lifeguards are wanted to supervise all water activities. Full time & Part time positions available (9:30 AM - 2:30 PM). Must be 17 years or older with some experience. Lifeguard and/or WSI certified. Certification must be current throughout the summer!

Aquatic Director

The ideal candidate will provide direction and supervision to the camp’s aquatics team, as well as provide the water safety program and protocol and culture throughout the entirety of camp.

Experience, Qualifications And Certifications

• Qualified Aquatic Director according to DOH, NY State and City Codes
• At least one season of previous experience as a Camp Aquatics Director
• Current Lifeguard Management Certification
• Current and NY state accepted CPR and First Aid for the Professional Rescuer or equivalent
• Current WSI Certification (preferred)
  
  

Responsibilities

• Understanding and implementing all PSDC, state and local health and safety requirements
• Building and maintaining professional relationship with Camp Director(s), members of the camp’s leadership team as well as members and representatives of the public pools, beaches or any water facilities in which we partner.
• Maintain appropriate staffing and supervision to deliver aquatic programs
• Effectively supervise, evaluate and develop lifeguards, WSI’s and other members of aquatics team.
• Assist and support leadership and support staff as requested or delegated to by Director(s) of camp

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Primary and Secondary Education

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Park Slope Day Camp by 2x

Get notified about new Lifeguard jobs in Brooklyn, NY.

Luxury Fitness Center Attendant & Lifeguard - 53W53 - Part Time

Fitness Center Attendant & Lifeguard - Part Time - 100 Barclay

Luxury Fitness Center Attendant & Lifeguard - 432 Park Ave [Part Time]

Lifeguard (Supervisory Recreation Assistant) (Seasonal)

Lifeguard (Supervisory Recreation Assistant) (Seasonal)

Luxury Fitness Center | Pre-Certified Seasonal Summer Lifeguards

Lifeguards | On-Set Water Safety (Film/TV Production)

Recreational Aid/Recreation Assistant (Lifeguard) (Seasonal)

Seasonal Lifeguard (Summer 2025) | Brooklyn

Seasonal Lifeguard (Summer 2025) | Manhattan

Luxury Fitness Center | (Part-Time) Front Desk Attendant - Jackson Park, LIC

Luxury Fitness Center Attendant - 101 Warren - Part Time

New P/T Wellness & Event Center Lifeguard Position

Seasonal Lifeguard (Summer 2025) | Bayside/Flushing

Lifeguard (Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park - NYC Region)

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.