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Employment and Internship Opportunities
SUMMER JUNIOR DAY CAMP DIRECTOR
MILLBURN RECREATION
Millburn Recreation is seeking a Director for our Junior Day Camp. Please contact jiacono@millburntwp.org for more information about the position. Additional details are listed below.
Pay Range: $22–$26 per hour
Camp Dates: June 22 – July 31
*Applicants must be available for all 6 weeks of camp.
Hours of Employment
Junior Day Camp:
Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. at Taylor Park
Director Duties (Including, but not limited to:)
• Assist with pre-camp planning.
• Assist with hiring staff and planning, organizing, and executing all program activities and events.
• Supervise on-site camp staff.
• Maintain daily camp attendance, health, and incident reports.
• Promote the camp program and Recreation Department through positive public relations.
• Maintain the health and safety of camp participants.
• Attend trips (hours may vary).
• Assist in training camp staff and CIT volunteers.
• Evaluate camp leaders, counselors, and CITs.
• Prepare and plan the Events Calendar and coordinate Arts & Crafts and Sports Calendars for the 2026 camp program.
• Complete required MEL-JIF Safety Institute online courses.
FULL-TIME – RECREATION LEADER
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP PARKS & RECREATION
The Township of Freehold is seeking a qualified Recreation Leader to assist the Superintendent of Parks and Recreation in planning, coordinating, and overseeing recreational programs, community events, and facility operations. The department serves residents of all ages and is supported by a dedicated team committed to delivering high-quality programs and services to the community.
Core responsibilities of this position include developing and implementing recreation programs and events, supervising part-time and seasonal staff, coordinating logistics with Police, DPW, IT, vendors, and community partners, and managing program budgets and financial tracking. The Recreation Leader will also create marketing materials, respond to public inquiries, ensure compliance with safety standards and permits, and assist with reports and administrative functions.
Ideal candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Recreation, Sports Management, Public Administration, Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field, or have a minimum of five years of relevant experience. Strong communication, organizational, and customer service skills are essential. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace is required, along with experience using Canva or similar marketing tools. Experience in event planning and staff supervision is required.
Freehold Township offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience within a range of $60,000 to $75,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and advancement opportunities.
This position is governed by New Jersey Civil Service regulations, and applicants must meet all applicable requirements. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and pre-employment screening. CPR/AED certification will be provided.
Interested candidates should submit an cover letter, resume and employment application via email to: Cheryl Horne, Human Resources, Township of Freehold
chorne@twp.freehold.nj.us
Employment Applications are available at https://tinyurl.com/ftemploymentapp
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
SUMMER INTERNSHIP
NEW JERSEY RECREATION AND PARK ASSOCIATION
For a detailed job description, please click here.
RECREATION PROGRAMS MANAGER
TOWNSHIP OF READINGTON
For a detailed job description, please click here.
RECREATION SUPERVISOR
TOWNSHIP OF MORRIS
For a detailed job description, please click here.
SEASONAL MAINTENANCE WORKER
COUNTY OF BURLINGTON
For a detailed job description and to apply, please visit the County website using the link below:
SUMMER DAY CAMP DIRECTOR, HEALTH DIRECTOR, ARTS & CRAFTS SPECIALIST, GAMES & SPORTS SPECIALIST, SENIOR COUNSELORS AND JUNIOR COUNSELORS
TOWNSHIP OF EDISON
For a detailed job descriptions and to apply, please visit the Township website using the link below:
https://www.primepoint.net/Recruitment/#/EDISON/index.html
EXECUTIVE SECRETARY
TOWNSHIP OF MONTGOMERY, PARKS AND RECREATION DEPT.
This is a full-time Union position with salary starting at $25.93 per hour.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8 am to 4:30 pm
General Statement of Position:
This position provides clerical and administrative support for the Parks and Recreation and Open Space Departments
Job Duties / Responsibilities:
- Manages registration, billing and collections for Recreation Programs
- Manage facility reservations for all Township Parks and the Otto Kaufman Community Center and field spaces
- Assist with keeping community pass current each season for residents to register for programs
- Manages all social media accounts for the Parks and Recreation Department and markets Recreation programs utilizing flyers and Constant Contact/Canva
- Creates and updates seasonal newsletters
- Assists the Assistant Director with hiring staff for summer camp staff
- Provides Finance Department with daily transmittal deposits, balances monthly and year-end reports
- Processes all credits and refunds for Parks and Recreation Department
- Greets and assists residents arriving at the Otto Kaufman Community Center
- Manages incoming calls and department communications
- Orders supplies for Parks, Recreation and Open Space Departments
- Miscellaneous duties as directed
The job duties, responsibilities, skills and descriptions herein are not comprehensive. Duties may be added or removed at the Township's discretion.
Required Key Technical Skills, Knowledge and Education:
- MS Office Suite/ Calendar Management
- Technology and web design
- Organization & Record Keeping
- Customer Service
Desired Skills:
- Community Pass
- Canva
- Constant Contact
- Advertising
Education / Certification / License Required:
- High School or equivalent
Education / Certification / License Desired:
- Degree in Communications and/or Marketing
If you would like to be considered, please email your letter of interest and resume to Letizia Troisi, Personnel Coordinator, or submit them in person to the Township Administration office, 100 Community Drive, Skillman, NJ 08558. EOE.
POOL MANAGER
CHATHAM BOROUGH (SEASONAL)
Chatham Borough is seeking a dynamic Pool Manager for the 2026 Summer Season!
The duties of this seasonal position include: managing the daily operations of the pool grounds; overseeing, scheduling, and educating the staff of assistant managers, and lifeguards; coordinating staff timesheets and supply inventory; regulating water chemistry and filter operations; acting as a liaison between the pool and the Recreation Coordinator; assisting with special events; interacting with pool patrons and providing professional and friendly customer service; conducting preseason orientation for all pool staff, and other duties as assigned. Lifeguard Certified, Certified Pool Operator (CPO) license, Pool Director (PD) training, and familiarity with the state bathing code, and previous aquatics experience required.
Interested candidates must submit a resume and cover letter, by email only, to: recreation@chathamborough.org The Borough of Chatham reserves the right to review and interview applicants immediately, as qualified candidates are identified.
RECREATION PROGRAM COORDINATOR
RANDOLPH TOWNSHIP
Morris County is seeking a full-time Recreation Coordinator to oversee the planning, development and delivery of year-round programs for all ages, while supervising staff, volunteers, and daily operations. The Coordinator ensures safe, compliant, and efficient programming, manages budgets, evaluates services and builds community partnerships. Candidates need relevant education or equivalent experience, at least two years in recreation programming, strong leadership, and organizational skills with flexible availability. See description for more details.
Salary up to $50,000 commensurate with experience; benefits information at Randolph Flyers. Applicant should submit an application, resume, and cover letter to Steve Eisenstein, at seisenstein@randolphnj.org before April 30, 2026. ADA/EOE
SUMMER PLAYGROUND SITE SUPERVISOR - PART TIME
WESTFIELD RECREATION
The Westfield Recreation Department's Summer Playground Program is currently looking for college grads with an Education or Recreation Degree to be a Site Supervisor! Site Supervisors must assist in the direction, supervision, and organization of participants within activities and throughout the program, assure they are properly supervised. They should be knowledgeable of, and implement, all safety guidelines and nurture each participant's development of social skills and self-esteem, recognize and respond to opportunities for problem solving in the group, maintain attendance / incident reports, report issues or concerns by participants to Playground Directors, and strive to resolve conflicts in a healthy and respectful way.
Summer Playground is a 6-week program located in Westfield NJ, from June 29th to August 7th (Off on July 3rd). Work Hours are Monday-Friday from 8:45 AM - 4:00 PM *Varies
Applicants must have a minimum of 2 years of experience with childcare, teaching, or camp counseling including working with children in kindergarten through 6th grade required. Applicants must have an appropriate, valid driver's license. A background check is also required. Resumes and References are required for those applying for the Site Supervisor role.
To access the application, please click here.
For questions please reach out to mbuchek@westfieldnj.gov .
SUMMER CAMP MEDIC
WAYNE TOWNSHIP
The Summer Camp Medic is responsible for providing on-site medical care to campers and staff, ensuring a safe and healthy environment throughout the camp season. This includes managing first aid, handling medical emergencies, administering medications, and providing health education. The role requires a certified healthcare professional with strong medical skills, a calm demeanor in emergency situations, and the ability to collaborate with camp staff to maintain a health-conscious atmosphere.
- Supervisory Responsibilities
Supervision of medical records. May act as manager on duty in absence of Summer Camp Director.
- Physical Demands and Working Conditions
Indoors and Outdoors
- Frequently required to stand, walk, talk, hear, sit, and balance.
- Ability to regularly use hands to handle, feel, or operate objects, tools or controls and to reach with hands and arms.
- Routinely must lift, move and carry up to 10 pounds and occasionally up to 25 pounds.
- Ability to respond quickly to medical emergencies in a variety of camp settings (outdoors, fields, etc.).
- Must be able to work in various weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, and rain.
Hours/Week: 35-40 hours/week
Salary Range: $20-$40/hour
Interested candidates may apply through the HR page of the Township website: www.waynetownship.com
SUMMER CAMP DIRECTOR
WAYNE TOWNSHIP
Seasonal, Full Time position. Responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Township’s summer camp program, ensuring a safe, engaging, and positive experience for campers, staff and families. Will lead a team of counselors and staff, design and implement camp activities, manage scheduling, and maintain compliance with safety regulations. The role requires strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills, as well as a passion for working with children and youth.
HS diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor’s degree in Education, Recreation, or a related field preferred. Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience in a school or camp setting. Previous experience working with children in a camp or educational setting. Prior leadership experience in a camp or youth program is a plus. CPR, AED, and Basic First Aid certification issued through the American Red Cross is required, or the ability to obtain these certifications before camp starts.
Salary: $30-$40/hour
Interested candidates may apply through the HR page of the Township website: www.waynetownship.com
SEASONAL SUMMER POSITIONS
BERNARDS TOWNSHIP PARKS AND RECREATION
- Pool Lifeguards
- Summer Recreation Program Group Leader
- Summer Recreation Program Counselor
- Summer Intern
For detailed job descriptions and applications, please visit the following link: https://www.bernards.org/government/documents/department-documents/human-resources/employment-opportunities
For questions contact: Sean O’Grady, Bernards Township Parks & Recreation, e-mail: sogrady@bernards.org