New Jacksonville Beach lifeguard recruit class starts

  • The 2020 Winter Recruit Class for Jacksonville Beach lifeguards includes George Paugh (instructor), Alma Yerkin, Jacob Cantros, Thomas Comez, Savana Coker, Gavin Best and Emily Miller. (photo submitted)
    The 2020 Winter Recruit Class for Jacksonville Beach lifeguards includes George Paugh (instructor), Alma Yerkin, Jacob Cantros, Thomas Comez, Savana Coker, Gavin Best and Emily Miller. (photo submitted)

A new recruit class for Jacksonville Beach lifeguards will start Friday, June 19, at 9 a.m. The orientation meeting will be held at the lifeguard station located at the oceanfront end of Beach Boulevard.
Applicants for the recruit class must be 15 years of age or older. The training is 10 weeks of pool, beach, first aid, water safety, rescue methods and surfboard use.
Parents are welcome to attend this orientation.