Summer Job Opportunities: New Jersey State Parks Hiring Seasonal Workers

Summer is right around the corner, and if you or someone you know is looking for a summer job, the New Jersey State Park Service is hiring.

Love being outdoors?

If you answered yes, then this is the perfect job for you!

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It's a great opportunity to combine work and your love of nature all summer long right here in New Jersey.

Each year, between May and September, the New Jersey State Park Service hires around 800 seasonal employees to fill various positions around the state.

Those positions include:

Lifeguards

General Maintenance Personnel

Junior Lifeguards

Visitor Service Assistants

Office Personnel

Naturalists and History Educators

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Sound like something you'd be interested in?

No experience is necessary to apply, and the starting pay for most positions is $16 per hour, but for certain positions, you can earn even more.

Lifeguards at Island Beach State Park start at $19.50 per hour, and positions at Liberty State Park in Jersey City, Hudson County, and The Greenway in Essex and Hudson counties start at $20 per hour.

You have to be 16 years old to apply.

Enjoy the beauty of New Jersey's gorgeous parks and forests this summer and get paid!

Summer will be here before you know it, so apply now!

Just click here to submit an application for any of the positions listed above.

Also, if you have any questions, you can contact the park location directly or email Parks@dep.nj.gov.