EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING

To become an American Red Cross Certified Lifeguard for Bearfoot, all applicants must:

• Must be 15 years by the final day of training
• Be willing to attend our Lifeguard Certification course, or;
• Hold a current American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification
• Able to pass training pre-reqs

American Red Cross Shallow Water Lifeguarding & Emergency Oxygen (up to 5 feet)
American Red Cross Lifeguarding & Emergency Oxygen (Deep Water)

Upon completion of this course, participants will receive an American Red Cross certificate for Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED and Administering Emergency Oxygen, both valid for 2 years.

Our Certification Courses are only available to future employees of Bearfoot. If you wish to seek a Lifeguard Certification and not work for Bearfoot, please visit the American Red Cross Website to find a training provider in your area.

New Certification – No previous experience as a Lifeguard
Recertification – Lifeguard Certification expired or expiring soon
$75 for Bearfoot Employees attending before Memorial Day. Payable at training or through a payment plan.

Test-Out/Review – Holds a valid American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification
No cost

• In-person training Shallow Water is 2 ½ days.
• In-person training for Deep Water is 3 ½ days.
• Half Days: 5 to 9 pm
• Full Days: 9 to 6 pm