Lifeguard Position Available In Hillsborough, New Hampshire

Lifeguard 3.9 3.9 out of 5 stars 24 Stadium Drive, Nashua, NH 03062 LifeGuard Part-Time, Non-Exempt Position; YMCA of Greater Nashua Nashua and Merrimack Branches Join Us in Strengthening Our Community At the Y, you’re not just getting a job—you’re becoming part of a mission to strengthen spirit, mind, and body for all. Imagine coming to work each day knowing your role helps members stay safe, build confidence, and find a sense of belonging. Join a team that nurtures potential and supports every individual’s journey.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Lifeguard ensures the safety and well-being of all members and participants in and around the pool area by maintaining vigilant surveillance and responding quickly to emergencies. You are a key player in fostering a welcoming, inclusive environment aligned with the YMCA’s core values: Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility .

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Maintain constant and attentive surveillance of the pool. Proactively prevent accidents and enforce all aquatic rules. Respond immediately and appropriately to emergencies. Conduct routine safety checks and record water chemical levels. Communicate with members in a friendly, helpful, and inclusive manner. Assist in audits, skill checks, and ongoing emergency response training. Uphold the YMCA’s mission and ensure a welcoming, achievement-focused environment.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum age: 16 Current certifications in CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED, and Basic First Aid (we will certify if needed) YMCA or Red Cross Lifeguard certification (we provide training!) Physical and mental readiness to respond to emergencies Demonstrated competency in lifeguard skills per certifying body standards

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Ability to pass lifeguard swim test Remain alert and scan pool area continuously Sit or stand for extended periods Recognize and respond to distress signals Perform strenuous rescue tasks when necessary Project voice clearly in both calm and emergency situations

YMCA COMPETENCIES

Relationships:

Builds rapport and relates well to others

Inclusion:

Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions and perceptions.

Innovation:

Embraces new approaches and discovers ideas to create a better member experience.

Quality Results:

Strives to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value experience for members.

Self-Development:

Pursues self-development that enhances job performance.

OUR CULTURE

The YMCA of Greater Nashua is a cause-driven organization focused on nurturing the potential of every child and teen, improving health and well-being, and supporting our neighbors.

We are:

Welcoming:

We embrace all individuals and create spaces where everyone feels at home.

Genuine:

We value you and your uniqueness.

Hopeful:

We believe in the potential of every individual.

Nurturing:

We support each other’s journeys.

Determined:

We work relentlessly to strengthen our community—starting with you.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$15.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount

Work Location:

In person