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Town of Fenwick Island

Junior Lifeguards

2023 Jr Lifeguard Application 

The Fenwick Island Junior Lifeguard Program consists of two categories:

  • Junior Lifeguards
  • Advanced Junior Lifeguards for those who previously participated in this program

Requirements:

All children must have had prior swimming lessons or possess adequate swimming skills. Although this program will provide some swimming techniques, this is not a swimming lesson. Children ages 9 – 15 are eligible for the Junior Lifeguard Program. Children will spend 30% in the water, 30% on the beach and 40% in instruction and stand shadow time.

Goals & Objectives:

  • To promote public education regarding beach and water safety
  • To promote health and fitness
  • To provide training in water safety and beach skills
  • To develop skills in teamwork and sportsmanship
  • To develop potential future lifeguards

Junior Lifeguard Dates 2023:

All session are from 10:15 a.m.-Noon

Session 1: June 20-22

Session 2: June 27-29

Session 3: July 4-6

Session 4: July 11-13

Session 5: July 18-20

Session 6: July 25-27

Advanced Lifeguard Program Dates 2023:

All session are from 10:15 a.m.-Noon

Every Wednesday & Thursday from July 4-26

2023 Jr Lifeguard Application 

You may email your child’s application to townclerk@fenwickisland.org and make an online payment on the main page of this website or you can also mail your application along with a check to 800 Coastal Hwy, Fenwick Island, DE 19944.

Published on: March 15, 2016