1. Register for a free Lifeguard Swim Test & Interview on EZEEreg.com (must be at least 15 years of age to register)
2. Apply for the Lifeguard position at Tucsonaz.gov/jobs
3. Pass the Lifeguard Swim Test
Come prepared to swim with a suit, goggles (optional), and a towel. You will be interviewed and perform the following in water swim skills.
100-yard continuous approach stroke without tube (front crawl and/or breaststroke)
50-yard approach stroke with a rescue tube
2-minutes treading water using legs only
50-yard side stroke supporting a dummy
Retrieve a 10 lb. diving brick from ~12 feet, return it to the surface, and exit the pool without a ladder.
Next Swim Test:
Catalina Pool, Jan. 6
Catalina Pool, Jan. 21
Catalina Pool, Feb. 3
Catalina Pool, Feb. 18
Catalina Pool, March 17