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Lifeguards Jobs in Concord, NH (NOW HIRING)

The YMCA of the Seacoast

Lifeguard

Rochester, NH · On-site

$14.75 - $18/hr

Camp Coney Pine, in Rochester, NH, is seeking Lifeguards for the summer 2026 season! If you are looking for a fulfilling summer job where you can support others in your community, gain valuable ...

Goldfish Swim School Bedford

Crew Member

Bedford, NH · On-site

$13.50 - $19/hr

We are looking for Swim Instructors, Lifeguards and Front Desk Team Members!We change lives. We help children reach their goals. We wear flip flops. We work in a go-degree pool. We love our employees ...

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How much do lifeguards jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for lifeguards in Concord, NH is $16.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.52 and $17.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Lifeguards vs Swim Instructors?

AspectLifeguardsSwim Instructors
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, Lifeguard CertificationCPR, First Aid, Swim Instructor Certification
Work EnvironmentPools, beaches, water parksPools, swim schools, community centers
Primary RoleEnsure safety, prevent drowning, respond to emergenciesTeach swimming skills, improve water safety

While both lifeguards and swim instructors work in aquatic environments and require CPR and First Aid certifications, lifeguards focus on safety and emergency response, whereas swim instructors concentrate on teaching swimming techniques. Their roles often overlap but serve different primary purposes within water safety and education.

What qualifications do you need to be a lifeguard?

Lifeguards typically need to be at least 15 or 16 years old, hold a valid lifeguard certification such as CPR, first aid, and water rescue, and pass a swimming proficiency test. Some employers may require completion of a training course and ongoing certification renewal to ensure safety skills are current.

What cities near Concord, NH are hiring for Lifeguards jobs?

Cities near Concord, NH with the most Lifeguards job openings:

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Infographic showing various Lifeguards job openings in Concord, NH as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 45% Full Time, 48% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 4% Summer. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,607 per year, or $16.2 per hour.

Lifeguard - Flexible Shifts Available

graniteymca

Concord, NH • On-site

$14.25 - $17.55/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

The YMCA of Concord is seeking Lifeguards to join our fun, dedicated, and mission-driven aquatics team! This is a great opportunity to build leadership skills, gain valuable experience, and play a key role in keeping our community safe.

No certification yet? No problem—we offer training for community members! With flexible scheduling and opportunities for advancement, this is more than just a summer job.

Why Join Us?

  • Flexible scheduling (early morning, daytime, evening, and weekend shifts) 
  • Paid training and free lifeguard certification/recertification
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement—many YMCA leaders started as Lifeguards
  • Supportive, team-oriented environment

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain constant surveillance of the pool area to ensure a safe, positive environment
  • Enforce pool rules and YMCA safety policies
  • Respond quickly and effectively to emergencies and water rescues
  • Complete safety checks and maintain accurate incident reports
  • Build positive relationships with members, participants, and staff
  • Assist with cleaning, equipment checks, and maintaining pool readiness
  • Attend required trainings and proactively communicate scheduling needs

Qualifications:

  • Lifeguard certification (YMCA or Red Cross) or ability to obtain
  • Ability to stay alert and respond calmly in high-pressure situations
  • Strong communication skills and a team-first mindset
  • Must meet physical requirements of lifeguarding (swimming, endurance, etc.)

Position Details:

  • Part-time and full-time opportunities available
  • Flexible shifts offered throughout the week
  • Pay range $14.25 - $17.55hr, based on experience 

Benefits & Perks:

  • Free YMCA family membership
  • Up to 50% off programs and childcare
  • Paid training and leadership development opportunities
  • Tuition discounts to select NH and online schools
  • Employee discounts on entertainment, tickets, and more
  • Retirement savings plan options (for eligible employees)

Make a difference, build your skills, and join a team that cares—apply today!

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