Junior Lifeguard Program

The mission of the Jacksonville Beach Junior Lifeguard Program is to educate children between the ages of 9 and 13 on beach and ocean safety, physical conditioning, basic first-aid, and environmental awareness while allowing participants to have fun and be comfortable within the beach and ocean setting.
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THE 2023 JUNIOR LIFEGUARD PROGRAM DATES HAVE BEEN ANNOUNCED!


Session 1: Monday, June 12, 2023 – Friday, Jun 16, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Session 2: Monday, June 19, 2023 – Friday, June 23, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. 

Session 3: Monday, June 26, 2023 – Friday, June 30, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. 

Session 4: Monday, July 10, 2023 – Friday, July 14, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. 

Session 5: Monday, July 17, 2023 – Friday, July 21, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. 

Session 6: Monday, July 24, 2023 – Friday, July 26, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. 


THE APPLICATION FOR THE 2023 JUNIOR LIFEGUARD CAMP IS AVAILABLE BY CLICKING HERE.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

  1. What are the age requirements for the Junior Lifeguard Program?

The Junior Lifeguard Program is for participants between the ages of 9 and 13. 

During the camp, Junior Lifeguards are placed in groups based on their ages: 9 - 11 and 12 - 13.

  1. Where is the Junior Lifeguard Camp located?
  1. What are the requirements for the Junior Lifeguard Program?
  1. How do I register my child for the Junior Lifeguard Program?
  1. What does my child need for the Junior Lifeguard Program?
  1. What can my CAMPER expect when they attend the Junior Lifeguard Program?
  1. What is the attendance policy?
  1. Can my child arrive late or leave early from the program?
  1. Can my child attend multiple Junior Lifeguard Camp Sessions?
  1. How much does the Junior Lifeguard Camp cost per session?
  1. Is the camp canceled if there is bad weather or red flag conditions?
  1. How can i get in touch with a camper or counselor while camp is in session?
  1. What happens if my child does not pass the swim test on the first day?
  1. How can I find out more information on the Junior Lifeguard Program?