Jr. Lifeguards
This volunteer program allows youth/teens the opportunity to be a trained in the basics of water safety, first aid and introduction to basic lifeguard skills.
Jr. Lifeguards are divided into two classes based on age: Ages 10-13 years and Ages 13-16 years. Please see below.
Registration will begin April 11 on the online catalog.
Jr. Lifeguards - Ages 10-13 years
This program is designed for individuals ages 10-13 who enjoy being in, on and around the water. In this class participants will learn what it means to be water safe, not just at the pool but all bodies of water. Participants will also practice basic lifeguard water rescues and skills.
Fee: $50
Prerequisites
Swim Test
- Swim front crawl for 25 yards continuously while breathing to the front or side
- Swim the breaststroke for 25 yards using a pull, breathe, kick, and glide sequence
- Water Competency Sequence Test
- Enter the water and completely submerge
- Recover to the surface and remain there for at least 1 minute (floating or treading)
- Rotate 360 degrees and orient to the exit
- Level off and propel oneself on the front or the back through the water for at least 25 yards
- Exit from the water
Schedule
Click here to see the anticipated 2023 schedule. Dates and times are subject to change and will be communicated to participants and parents.
Jr. Lifeguards - Ages 13-16 years
This program offers individuals ages 13-16 the opportunity to learn what it looks like to be a lifeguard. In this program students will practice and learn the basics of water rescues, CPR, first aid and other lifeguard skills. Students will have the opportunity to assist with various programs such as swim lessons and Public Swim. This class will also help prepare individuals for a future lifeguard class. (Participants will NOT be certified lifeguards at the end of this program).
Fee: $75
Prerequisites:
Swim Test
- Swim front crawl for 25 yards continuously while breathing to the front or side
- Swim the breaststroke for 25 yards using a pull, breathe, kick, and glide sequence
- Swim back crawl for 25 yards continuously
- Swim butterfly for 15 yards continuously
- Tread Water for 1 minute
Water Competency Sequence Test
- Enter the water and completely submerge
- Recover to the surface and remain there for at least 1 minute (floating or treading)
- Rotate 360 degrees and orient to the exit
- Level off and propel oneself on the front or the back through the water for at least 25 yards
- Exit from the water
Schedule
Click here to see the anticipated 2023 schedule. Dates and times are subject to change and will be communicated to participants and parents.
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Aquatics
Physical Address
30875 Rancho Vista Road
Temecula, CA 92592
Mailing Address
41000 Main Street
Temecula, CA 92590
Phone: 951-308-6396Fax: 951-676-2716
Hours
Monday - Friday
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Closed on holidays.