Harwich Lifeguard Application & Certification Class - FREE* Register View Cart

Join our team as a Lifeguard and help ensure the safety of Harwich beachgoers! We're looking for responsible individuals, with strong swimming skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure. This certification class is a perquisite to becoming a lifeguard.

Everyone who signs up to take the certification class must agree to work for Harwich Recreation as a lifeguard. Those who are looking for a certification class for employment elsewhere will not be accepted. 

Ages 16+

IMPORTANT: If you already have a lifeguard certification, please fill out the application using the link below. Once completed, email it to rec@harwich-ma.gov.
Application


Pay Rates: $18.78-20.66

Certification Schedule 

Friday June 19th - Monday June 22nd
8:30am-5:00pm

Employment Duration
June 27th - September 1st
(accommodations can be made for those who need to leave early for school or sports)

Responsibilities
  • Surveillance of swimmers
  • Enforcing safety regulations
  • Responding to emergencies
Requirements
  • Ability to work weekends
  • Intermediate to Advanced Swimming ability 
  • Good Communication skills and ability to work well with others 

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Register Activity Ages Grades Days Date/Time Fees
 
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Lifeguard Certification Class 
N/A N/A   06/19/2026 - 06/22/2026

$0.00 Res, $0.00 Non-Res
* Adjustments and discounts will be applied during checkout if applicable. *

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