Junior Lifeguard Program

2025 Program Information

The St. Johns County Junior Lifeguard program is open individuals 9-16 years old. The program is staffed by St. Johns County certified Open Water Lifeguards. We focus on providing water safety education in an environment that is fun while building teamwork, physical conditioning and respect for each other and the environment.

Issued Official St. Johns County Junior Lifeguard Uniform
Junior Membership – United States Lifesaving Association
First Aid Lessons and CPR Certification
Lifeguard Rescue Skills – Swimming, Paddleboard and PWC
Surfing / Bodyboarding
Lifeguard competitions and beach games
Weekly cookout and awards celebration

REGISTRATION OPENS: March 29, 2025

Location: Marine Rescue Headquarters, 366 A1A Beach Blvd, St. Augustine, Florida 32080

Date: Saturday, March 29, 2025 at 8am

Time: Opens at 8 am

Required Form: Registration forms must be submitted in person at the registration on March 29, 2025.

Payment: You will be sent a link for payment once you have a confirmed spot!

Tryouts

Please note: All 1st Year Participants Are Required To Attend a Tryout Prior to Registering!

If you are registering for Session V and are not at least 13 years old they must pass the advanced tryout. The advanced tryout can be completed at any tryout time. All other returning Junior Lifeguards are NOT required to attend a tryout.

Location: Solomon Calhoun Pool

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