Discover Cayuga Lake
Jobs & Internships
About The Company
Staff Positions
DCL offers an inclusive, friendly work environment for anyone ready to work on Cayuga Lake.
YOUTH CREW – Every summer we hire several young people, ages 13-17, to work as Youth Crew on the Teal. Please visit our Youth Crew page for more details.
SORRY, WE HAVE NO IMMEDIATE OPENINGS FOR THE FOLLOWING:
- INTERPRETIVE CREW are hired seasonally – Seasonal position, 20-40 hours/week, late April –October. Crew are trained to perform duties as ship’s mate, hosts and narrators for our public cruises and as instructors for our educational programming. General background in boating, environmental science and/or education is a plus. We generally hire in February-March but you are welcome to inquire at any time.
- CAPTAINS – We are always looking for more qualified captains. Captains must have a USCG 50 or over certification.
- WATERSHED INTERNS – Every summer we hire several young adults to work on specific projects. Please visit our Watershed Internship Page for more information.
To inquire regarding positions, please email education@discovercayugalake.org.
Thanks for your interest!

Great Experiences with Discover Cayuga Lake
Our Mission
At Discover Cayuga Lake, our mission is to cultivate informed and equitable relationships between people and the watersheds upon which they depend and we do all this while providing memorable, breathtaking family, friend, and community experiences on the beautiful Cayuga Lake.
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HOME DOCK:
1000 Allan H. Treman Marina Rd.
Ithaca, NY 14850
OUR OFFICE:
110 N. Tioga St., Suite 303
Center for History & Culture
Ithaca, NY 14850
booking@discovercayugalake.org
For Educational Programs:
education@discovercayugalake.org