Top 82 Lifeguard Jobs in Princeton, Nj

Lifeguard Swim Instructor
Apple Montessori Schools —Princeton, NJ
- $18 an hour
- Overtime
- Classroom
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
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Lifeguard (starting at $16.40)
Aqua-Tots Swim Schools - Old Bridge, NJ —Old Bridge, NJ
- $16.15 - $18.00 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- CPR Certification
- US work authorization
- In-person
- Flexible schedule
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Opening/ Mid- Day Lifeguard - Princeton
Princeton Fitness and Wellness Center —Princeton, NJ
- $15.92 - $18.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- In-person
- Communication skills
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
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Seasonal Lifeguard - WIll Train if Needed
Alta Aquatics —Plainsboro, NJ
- $17 - $18 an hour
- Temporary
- Heavy lifting
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee discount
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Lifeguard (Seasonal)
Presidential Place / View 22 —Lebanon, NJ
- $17 - $18 an hour
- Temporary
- CPR Certification
- No background check
- In-person
- Flexible schedule
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Seasonal Lifeguard - certified 3 day a week availability preferred
Alta Aquatics —Princeton, NJ
- $17.00 - $18.50 an hour
- Temporary
- Heavy lifting
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee discount
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Lifeguard
Goldfish Swim School - Princeton —Princeton, NJ
- $16.00 - $17.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Children
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Paid training
- On-the-job training
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Lifeguard – Plainsboro, NJ – Through Labor Day – $18–$21/hr⭐
St. Nick Pool Management Co., Inc. —Plainsboro, NJ
- $33.91 - $40.84 an hour
- Temporary
- CPR Certification
- In-person
- Guest services
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Lifeguard
GREATER SOMERSET COUNTY YMCA —Princeton, NJ
- $16 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- First Aid Certification
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Lifeguard/Swim Instructor - Hamilton
RWJ Fitness & Wellness Center Hamilton —Township of Hamilton, NJ
- $15.92 - $22.00 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Seasonal Lifeguard - WIll Train if Needed
Alta Aquatics —Old Bridge, NJ
- $17 - $18 an hour
- Temporary
- Background check
- Heavy lifting
- In-person
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee discount
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Lifeguard - Tisi - Princeton, NJ
Candlewood Management Service, Inc. —Princeton, NJ
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Communication skills
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Lifeguard
Hawk Pool Management —Township of Lawrence, NJ
- $16.50 - $18.00 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- In-person
- Opportunities for advancement
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Summer Camp Lifeguard
Hopewell Valley YMCA —Pennington, NJ
- Part-time
- Entry level
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Lifeguard
Rider University —Lawrenceville, NJ
- $16.50 an hour
- Temporary
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
Aquatics Supervisor
Life Time —Princeton, NJ
- $17.75 - $21.25 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Management
- BLS Certification
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Lifeguard - Yuro - Hamilton, NJ
Candlewood Management Service, Inc. —Township of Hamilton, NJ
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Communication skills
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Lifeguard
Rambling Pines Day Camp —Hopewell, NJ
- $1,900 - $2,000 a month
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Communication skills
- Food provided
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Lifeguard
The Peddie School —Hightstown, NJ
- $16 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Cleaning
- In-person
- Employee discount
- Gym membership
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Lifeguard
Schafer Sports Center —Ewing, NJ
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Children
- Paid training
- Employee discount
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Lifeguard Swim Instructor

Apple Montessori Schools -
Princeton, NJ

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Job Details

Seasonal | Full-time
$18 an hour

Qualifications

Cardiac arrest emergency response
Lifeguard Training
High school diploma or GED
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) guidance
Lifeguard Certification

Full Job Description

Description:

Summer Lifeguard- Swim Instruction Summer 2026

At Apple Montessori Schools, being a Lifeguard and Swim Instructor is more than just a summer job — it's an opportunity to inspire confidence, teach life-saving skills, and create joyful experiences for young children. You’ll play a key role in our summer program by ensuring safety at the pool and guiding students through fun, developmentally appropriate swim lessons. With a Monday through Friday schedule and no nights or weekends, you’ll enjoy a great work-life balance while making a meaningful impact each day. When isn’t the sun shining? You’re still part of the team — stepping into our classrooms to support teachers and connect with students in new ways.

Perks of working at AMS Summer Camp!

Summer Camp Session: July 6th- August 28th, 2026

Mandatory Training/Orientation days prior to the start of camp.

Shift: Monday- Friday, Full-time hours, enjoying your evenings and weekends off! ( 35–40 hours per week)

Rain or Shine – We’re a Team! At Apple Montessori, we believe in flexibility and teamwork. If the weather doesn’t cooperate, our Lifeguard/Swim Instructors support our classrooms for the day, helping create a positive learning environment indoors. Your role may shift, but your impact stays strong — rain or shine!

Support Provided for Red Cross Lifeguard Certification, Including CPR and First Aid Training: We offer assistance in obtaining your Red Cross Lifeguard Certification, including CPR and First Aid training.

Some of your duties and responsibilities:

Maintains constant surveillance of the pool area and is rescue ready at all times and headcount of children at all times.
Provide safety information to children prior to them entering the pool.
Supervise swimmers to ensure they are swimming within the safety protocols.
Spot hazards or potential and take measures to prevent accidents.
Perform rescues in the event of swimming accidents.
Perform first aid and CPR according to the demands of adverse situations.
Perform pool chemical checks to ensure safety and hygiene.
Maintain accurate records of pool use and chemical levels.
Teaches level-appropriate swimming techniques and safety education by Apple Montessori Schools swim lesson standards to all swimmers.
Check the safety of rescue tubes and buoys and perform needed maintenance.
Ensure that all pool equipment and chemicals are stored safely away.
Knows/reviews all emergency procedures and responds to emergencies immediately in accordance with Apple Montessori Schools.
Knows, understands, and consistently applies safety rules, policies, and guidelines for the pool and aquatic area.
Performs equipment checks and ensures appropriate equipment is available as needed.
Maintains an attractive and clean aquatic environment.
Assists Teacher and Teacher Assistant in the classroom as necessary.
Performs all such related and non-related duties as may be assigned from time to time.

An Apple Montessori Schools Summer Camp Lifeguard/Swim Instructor will maintain the highest level of pool safety and surveillance, while also engaging campers in swim instruction.

WORKING AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Outdoor-based based require a full range of body motion including swimming, diving, and treading water.
Requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity
Requires the ability of normal hearing, vision range, and the absence of color blindness.
May require working under stressful conditions and requires flexibility in response to staffing needs. Must be regularly available and willing to work at least the required hours per day and overtime/weekends as requested.
Perform duties on site unless otherwise indicated and approved.

Requirements:

Minimum age of 18
High School Diploma, General Education Development (GED) or equivalent.
CPR and First Aid Certification or willing to obtain
Current Red Cross Lifeguarding Certification or willing to obtain prior to the beginning of camp.
Ability to maintain certification level of physical and mental readiness.

Make a splash this summer — apply today at Apple Montessori Schools and be part of something meaningful, rewarding, and fun!

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