Aquatics Volunteers
Junior Lifeguards
This program will return for the Summer of 2023 and is designed to guide youth ages 13-15 into Lifeguard Training by building a foundation of skills, attitudes and knowledge. Areas of focus are prevention, fitness, response, leadership, and professionalism. Participants get the opportunity to volunteer with our swim lessons and water park/public swim times as well as being a part of the Aquatic team during the summer.
Program Prerequisites:
- Must be 13 to 15 years old
- Swim 100 yards freestyle continuously
- Tread water for 1 minute
- Retrieve a 10 pound diving brick from the deep end of the pool
The Jr. Lifeguard program will certify the
participants as a StarGuard Elite Lifeguard if all minimum qualifications are met. To complete the course, a minimum of 50 volunteer hours is required between June 12 and July 30, and participants must be 15 years old by July 30 in order to be eligible for a Lifeguard certification.
Dates:
| June 5 - June 8 | (Monday - Thursday) |
| June 12 - July 29 | (Weekly Meetings) |
Locations:
| McDowell Mountain Ranch | Wed. at 9 a.m. - 11 a.m. |
| Eldorado Pool | Tues. at 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. |
| Cactus Pool | Tues. at 3 p.m. - 5 p.m. |
Fees:
$87 Resident / $130 Non-Resident
Register Online for Jr Lifeguard ProgramContact Information
City of Scottsdale - Aquatics
15525 N. Thompson Peak Pkwy.
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
P: 480-312-6677