Join Our Team of Lifeguards!

(Open To Ages 15+ Non-Surf Training)

Becoming a lifeguard is a rewarding experience.

Limited number of scholarships to cover course fees available from Star AquaCenter

In our Lifeguard Training program, you’ll develop valuable skills that will last a lifetime in any profession. Why wait for the spring when you can get certified now! With this certification, you can start working for the Town of Southampton at Foster Memorial (Long Beach) starting MAY 23, 2026

SPRING CLASSES: Lifeguard Training Flyer (PDF) 

WEST—Lifeguard Training: Non-Surf Course

• Location: Pool-SCCC Eastern Campus Pool, Riverhead
• Classroom—Red Creek Activity Center, Hampton Bays
• Instructor: Parks & Rec Staff
• Age: 15 and over
• Fee: Resident: $200 Non-Resident: $250
• (The surf course requires additional training hours.

WEST—Lifeguard Training: Surf Course

• Location: Beach—Ponquogue Beach, Hampton Bays & Sagg Main Beach, Sagaponack
• Classroom—Red Creek Activity Center, Hampton Bays
• Instructor: Parks & Rec Staff
• Age: 16 and over
• Fee: Resident: $200 Non-Resident: $250

EAST—Lifeguard Training: Non-Surf Course

• Location: Bridgehampton Tennis & Surf Club, Bridgehampton
• Instructor: Parks & Rec Staff
• Age: 15 and over
• Fee: Resident: $200 Non-Resident: $250

EAST—Lifeguard Training: Surf Course

• Location: Beach: Sagg Main Beach, Sagaponack
• Classroom—Bridgehampton Tennis & Surf Club, Bridgehampton
• Instructor: Parks & Rec Staff
• Age: 16 and over
• Fee: Resident: $200 Non-Resident: $250

WEST—Lifeguard CPR Training

• Instructor: Parks & Recreation Staff
• Ages: 14 and older
• Fee: Full Course - Residents: $90 Non-Residents: $110 (3 Classes)
• Recertification - Residents: $40 Non-Residents: $65 (1 Class)

All individuals registering for our Lifeguard Courses must sign up for ONE of the FULL CPR courses listed below, unless you have recently been certified in CPR and AED training for adults, children, and infants, as well as choking instruction.

*NOTE: MUST ATTEND ALL CLASSES FOR CERTIFICATION. INCLUDES BOOK FEE

EAST—Lifeguard CPR Training

• Instructor: Parks & Recreation Staff
• Ages: 14 and older
• Fee: Full Course - Residents: $90 Non-Residents: $110 (3 Classes)
•  Recertification - Residents: $40 Non-Residents: $65 (1 Class)