JUNIOR GUARDS PROGRAM

Offered at both YMCA branches, 
Simi Valley Family YMCA and Yarrow Family YMCA

 
Junior Guards and Intro to Junior Guards introduced basic lifeguarding and leadership skills that include:
  • Water Safety
  • Hands-On CPR
  • First Aid
  • Emergency Response
 
  • Small Craft and Open Water Safety
  • Swim Lesson Assisting (Junior Guards) 
  • Volunteer (Junior Guards)
  • CPR/AED & First Aid Course Included (Junior Guards)
 
 

 

SIMI VALLEY FAMILY YMCA

JUNIOR GUARDS PROGRAMS

Open to Members and Non-Members

Summer Session 1: June 16th - July 12th (No classes June 30th - July 5th)

Summer Session 2: July 14th - August 2nd

INTRO TO JUNIOR GUARDS

Ages: 9 - 12 years old
Fee: $215

Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday
9:30am - 12:00pm

JUNIOR GUARDS

Ages: 13 - 15
Fee: $275

Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday
9:30am - 1:30pm

 

 

YARROW FAMILY YMCA

JUNIOR GUARDS PROGRAMS

Open to Members and Non-Members

Summer Session 1: June 16th - July 12th (No classes June 30th - July 5th)

Summer Session 2: July 14th - August 2nd

INTRO TO JUNIOR GUARDS

Ages: 9 - 12 years old
Fee: $215

Monday & Wednesday
9:30am - 1:00pm

JUNIOR GUARDS

Ages: 13 -15 years old
Fee: $215

Monday & Wednesday
9:30am - 3:30pm

All participants need to have a swim evaluation prior to enrolling into either of these programs.

 SCHEDULE SWIM EVALUATION

Please sign-up for an evaluation or email us to schedule.

To register for any Junior Guard programs participants must have a swim evaluation.

Intro to Junior Guards:

  • Must be able to swim 25 yards
  • Tread water for 30 seconds

Junior Guards:

  • Must be able to swim 50 yards
  • Tread water for 1 minute

The YMCA will provide all the necessary training aids for Junior Guards programs.

Each Junior Guard will receive a YMCA Junior Guard t-shirt.

Participants are to wear a swimsuit and bring a towel.