Top 281 Lifeguard Jobs in Bergen County Nj

Camp Lifeguard at Greenwich
ESF Camps —Greenwich, CT
- No weekends
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- 16+ years old
- Referral program
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Seasonal Lifeguard – Summer 2026 | $18+/hr | Work Close to Home
United Pool Management DBA: “NJPM” —Wanaque, NJ
- From $18 an hour
- Temporary
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- Flexible schedule
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Lifeguard
Atlantis Pool Management —Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
- $16.00 - $18.50 an hour
- Temporary
- CPR Certification
- Heavy lifting
- First Aid Certification
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Lifeguard
The Swim Gym —Westwood, NJ
- $16 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Heavy lifting
- Flexible schedule
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Lifeguard
Camp Calvary —Wayne, NJ
- $19 - $21 an hour
- Temporary
- CPR Certification
- Heavy lifting
- First Aid Certification
- Employee discount
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Summer Lifeguard
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF LOWER BERGEN COUNTY INC —Lodi, NJ
- $16 - $25 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Cleaning
- Entry level
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Certified Lifeguard
The Current on River —Hackensack, NJ
- $18.50 an hour
- Temporary
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Residential
- Flexible schedule
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Lifeguards
Wyckoff Family YMCA —Wyckoff, NJ
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Teaching
- Flexible schedule
Lifeguard, HWC Lifestyles / Medical Fitness Mahwah, Per Diem, Evening
Valley Health System of Ridgewood NJ —Paramus, NJ
- $18.82 - $23.53 an hour
- Evening shift
- BLS Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- Analysis skills
- Commuter assistance
- AD&D insurance
Aquatics Lifeguard
Life Time —Montvale, NJ
- $16.50 - $19.50 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Seasonal Lifeguard – Summer 2026 | $18+/hr | Work Close to Home
United Pool Management DBA: “NJPM” —Pompton Lakes, NJ
- From $18 an hour
- Temporary
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- Flexible schedule
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Summer Lifeguard! August-September (Lifeguard, CPR/AED Certification Required)
United Fitness Sports and Pools Inc. —Nanuet, NY
- From $21 an hour
- Temporary
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- 16+ years old
- Flexible schedule
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Lifeguard – Seasonal (Summer 2026)
TRIDENT RECREATION ENTERPRISES OF NJ INC —Fort Lee, NJ
- $16 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Heavy lifting
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Lifeguard – Seasonal (Summer 2026)
TRIDENT RECREATION ENTERPRISES OF NJ INC —Hackensack, NJ
- $16 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Heavy lifting
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Lifeguard – Seasonal (Summer 2026)
TRIDENT RECREATION ENTERPRISES OF NJ INC —Wayne, NJ
- $16 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Heavy lifting
- First Aid Certification
- Flexible schedule
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Lifeguard
Garden Communities —Lake Hiawatha, NJ
- $18 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Maintenance
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Lifeguard
Five Star Swim School —East Hanover, NJ
- From $16 an hour
- Part-time
- Experience working with children
- Children
- In-person
- Paid training
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Lifeguard
Goldfish Swim School —Denville, NJ
- $17.50 - $21.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Children
- Communication skills
- Entry level
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Lifeguard (Summer Season)
American Pool —New York, NY
- $17.35 - $19.00 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- No experience needed
- First Aid Certification
- Opportunities for advancement
- Flexible schedule
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Lifeguard-Oratam Camp
Metropolitan YMCA of the Oranges Inc —New Milford, NJ
- $4,000 - $5,000 a year
- Part-time
- Ability to sit for extended periods
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Entry level
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Camp Lifeguard at Greenwich

ESF Camps -
Greenwich, CT

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Job Details

Benefits

Referral program

Qualifications

CPR Certification
Lifeguard Training
First Aid Certification
American Red Cross CPR Certification
Lifeguard Certification
AED Certification
First aid and CPR

Full Job Description

Join our Aquatics Team! Be a Hero to Campers as a Camp Lifeguard-Swim Instructor at ESF Camps!

Are you ready to embark on a thrilling adventure filled with laughter, learning, and unforgettable moments? At ESF Camps, we are on a mission to create a summer like no other for campers from preschool to 8th grade. We are looking for energetic and passionate people to join our team and make a positive impact while having a blast!

Every day, the Lifeguard-Swim Instructor brings the ESF Aquatics Program alive for our campers by teaching swimming, lifeguarding, ensuring pool safety, and supporting pool management. Curriculum and supplies are provided.

Why ESF?

Inspire Young Minds: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of children while receiving comprehensive training and support.
Unleash Your Potential: We offer internships, fieldwork, and overall professional development opportunities.
Become a Leader: Gain valuable leadership experience as you supervise and mentor children.
Positive Environment: Experience being part of a team guided by ESF Core Values.

Extra Perks:

Convenient Summer Schedule: Enjoy nights and weekends off.
Employee Referral Bonus Program: Increase your earnings through referrals from your network.
Free Certifications: Reimbursements are available for qualified roles (including Lifeguarding).
Camp Tuition: Enjoy a significantly discounted tuition rate exclusively for Team members’ children.

Requirements:

Swimming Background: Previous swimming background with swim team, water polo team or other structured swim program preferred.
Experience: We are looking for experience working with children. Previous experience working with children in a camp setting is preferred.
Age Requirements: Must be at least age 16 by the start of camp.
Certification(s): Must have certifications: Current American Red Cross Lifeguard and First Aid Certification, Current American Red Cross CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer Certification
Hours: Typically, from 8:30 am to 3:40 pm, Monday to Friday, with opportunities to teach after-camp swim lessons for additional income.
Schedule Commitment: Any schedule changes or time off must be pre-approved by the site director.
Required Training: Complete all required ESF and state-mandated training and onboarding.
Dress Code: Maintain the "ESF Look" (camp uniform) and embody the spirit of the camp.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

Teach Swimming: Provide daily swim instruction to campers ages 3-14 at various skill levels.
- Complete weekly progress reports for all campers and other required paperwork
Pool Operations: Implement proper pool procedures for opening, water quality (testing, chlorine, etc.), and closing.
Safety & Positive Group Management: Ensure the safety and well-being of campers with an emphasis on positive behavior and effective group management. Promptly report any concerns to the Site Director.
Teamwork: Work effectively with other Lifeguard/Swim Instructors and share various responsibilities
Be the Ultimate Role Model: Supervise campers, while fostering a positive, welcoming, and safe environment.
- Demonstrate ESF Core Values & Code daily, from “Gratitude” to “Bring It” daily.
- Model the ESF Virtues of Character (Gratitude, Respect, Trustworthiness, Effort, Kindness, Positivity, Resilience, Community) in camp daily.
- Adhere to all company policies.
Communication: Maintain clear, concise, and engaging communication with campers, families, peers, and our leadership team.

Reporting Relationships:

Reports directly to and takes direction from the Camp Aquatics Director, with additional accountability to the Site Director.

Additional Responsibilities:

Must have the physical capability to see (near and far), climb, bend, swim, float, kneel, and carry individuals during rescue operations.
Push/pull, lift, and carry a minimum of thirty-five (35) pounds across campus. Work outside, upright, and mobile for six (6) to eight (8) hours per day
Respond to emergencies, including running (up to 1 mile in some cases) and ascending stairs without undue exertion.

This job description is subject to change at any time.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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