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Summer Camp Waterfront Lifeguard Sign-on Bonus $250

Girl Scouts of Suffolk County, Bayport, NY, United States


Summer Camp Waterfront Lifeguard Sign-on Bonus $250

Join Our Summer Camp Team!
Don't apply for just any job this summer. Instead, apply for a job that will set you on a path toward your future career. When you work at our camp this summer, you'll build your resume with outdoor certifications and real-life leadership, communication, and problem-solving experiences employers are looking for-all while getting paid to fill your summer with archery, swimming, new friendships, and unforgettable memories. However you choose to work with us, you'll learn new skills while making a difference in girls' lives. We are looking for team members who are level-headed in all situations, cooperative with fellow team members, and enthusiastic about working with children and young adults in an active indoor/outdoor camp environment.
Experience with children is preferred. Come work with our campers at Camp Edey in Bayport, NY. We offer programs for girls ages 5-14, including a sleepaway camp experience.
Summer Camp 2026
Camp Edey is located on 95 acres on the beautiful San Souci lakes in Bayport and has been home to amazing Girl Scout outdoor experiences for over 75 years. Our camp has two pools, an archery range, a gaga ball pit, a disc golf course, hiking trails, and a frog-friendly pond. Our summer camp program includes things our girls love-like scavenger hunts, outdoor sports, unique weekly themes, and STEM + Art activities in a safe and fun environment that fosters her sense of adventure. For Girls, Grades 1-9 in Fall 2026.
Position Summary
Waterfront Lifeguards ensure camper safety during all lake boating activities while supporting pool supervision and safety.
Schedule
June 29 - August 28: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Mandatory Training: Two days during the week of June 22
Accountabilities
Supervise campers and staff at the lake and pool.
Ensure all waterfront safety protocols are followed.
Assist with boating activities and enforce safety regulations.
Perform rescues and administer CPR/First Aid when necessary.
Conduct safety drills and maintain emergency equipment.
Qualifications
Must be at least 18 years old.
Must hold a valid NYS Waterfront Lifeguard Certification.
Must possess a valid CPR certification.
Experience with boating and waterfront safety preferred.
At Girl Scouts of Suffolk County, we celebrate diversity, equity, and inclusion and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, age, national origin, gender, veteran status, sexual orientation (heterosexuality, homosexuality, bisexuality, and gender expression of identity), marital status, or the presence of any physical, sensory, or mental disability, or any other protected classification under applicable laws.