Lifeguard - Haverhill YMCA

YMCA OF THE NORTH SHORE INC • Haverhill, MA

23h • $16 - $19 • Onsite

About The Position

The Lifeguard helps maintain a safe, welcoming, and positive pool environment for members and program participants at the Haverhill YMCA. The role involves actively monitoring swimmers and responding when needed, while working as part of the Aquatics Team. The YMCA offers paid training, ongoing education, and team development opportunities. Qualified applicants who are not yet certified may have access to free lifeguard certification training. This is a part-time position with varied shifts, including opportunities for early mornings, daytime, evenings, and weekends.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Current certifications in Lifeguarding, CPR/AED, First Aid, and Oxygen Administration, or willingness to obtain them before starting.
• Calm, confident presence with strong attention to safety and detail.
• Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
• Availability for both weekday and weekend shifts.

Responsibilities

• Actively monitor swimmers to help keep the pools safe.
• Respond when needed to protect swimmer safety.
• Help create a welcoming, positive experience for members and program participants.
• Participate in paid training, ongoing education, and team development opportunities.

Benefits

• Free YMCA of the North Shore membership, including access to pools, fitness centers, and group exercise classes.
• Employee discounts on YMCA programs, childcare, and camps.
• Free YMCA apparel and uniform.
• Competitive pay starting at $16 per hour, with higher rates based on certifications and experience.
• Paid training and professional development.
• Opportunities for career growth within Aquatics and throughout the YMCA.
• Free lifeguard certification for qualified applicants who are not yet certified.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed