California State Parks Junior Lifeguard Program
The Junior Lifeguard Program emphasizes Teamwork, Leadership, and Aquatic Safety while introducing young people to safe marine and aquatic recreation opportunities. The program is designed to provide quality water safety education while improving young people’s physical conditioning, their understanding and respect for the environment, and their respect for themselves, their parents, and their peers. Students of all abilities and skill levels may participate.
Tryouts & Session Dates
TRYOUT DATES 2026: NO REGISTRATION NEEDED FOR TRYOUTS (Dates and times are subject to change)
TRYOUT #1: 04/04 @ San Clemente High School (11am -3pm)
TRYOUT #2: 04/18 @ San Clemente High School (11am-3pm)
TRYOUT #3: 05/09 @ San Clemente High School (11am-3pm)
Junior Lifeguard Sessions 2026:
- Session 1: 6/8- 6/26
- Session 2: 7/6 - 7/ 24
- Session 3: 7/27 - 8/14