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2025 A.L.A Lifeguard Tryout

A.L.A lifeguard applicantS, new or returning, must PASS An annuaL tryout before EMPLOYMENT.

DATE / TIME / LOCATION

  • Date:

    • Sunday, May 4th

  • Time:

    • Arrive by 3:45PM. Doors lock 4:00PM

Tryout Details:

Swim Details

  • Beach lifeguard swim test: 500 meters (550 yards) pool swim in under 10 minutes.

    • Suggested items: swim suit, swim goggles, swim cap, towel, water bottle.

  • Pool lifeguard swim test: 300 yards pool swim, continuous, not timed.

    • Suggested items: swim suit, swim goggles, swim cap, towel, water bottle.


    Run Details

  • Beach run test - 1 mile treadmill run in under 10 minutes:

    • Suggested items: running shoes, active wear, change of clothes.

  • Pool run test - No run test is required for pool lifeguard employment.


Orientation Details:

  • Informational meeting with an A.L.A Officer:

    • Orientation will be hosted in a group setting after the tryouts conclude to best utilize your time.


HAVE A QUESTION?

  • Contact us at:

    • Email: GuardLifeNJ@Gmail.com

    • Phone: (732) 664-3001

Earlier Event: May 3
2025 A.L.A Lifeguard Tryout
Later Event: May 8
Lifeguard Virtual Info Session