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Intern Program
All candidates for the 2021 Intern Program must be either 16 or 17 years of age on or before June 18, 2021.
Tryouts
New for 2021
This year the swim for intern tryouts will take place in a 25-yard pool. Intern applicants will be required to pass the following:
- 1 mile run in less than 9 minutes
- 500 yard swim in less than 10 minutes
Candidates should be prepared to run the mile first and then complete the 500 yard swim shortly after. Upon passing the required times, applicants will be scheduled for an interview.
In order to attend a tryout, please provide a completed 
2021 SDJG Intern Application signed by a parent or guardian. Candidates must bring the completed Intern Application to their assigned tryout.
2021 Intern Tryout Dates
This year intern candidates must email program management in order to reserve a tryout date/time. Please note interns may attend more than one tryout if necessary. To reserve a time slot, please email sdjuniorguards@sandiego.gov. Tryout location information will be given upon reservation.
Tuesday, April 6
Wednesday, April 7
Thursday, April 8
Monday, April 12
2021 Intern Interviews
2021 Intern InterviewsDates, times, and location for interviews will be given after the intern candidate has completed and passed the tryout portion of the intern selection process.
For any questions regarding the SDJG Intern Program or hiring process, please contact sdjuniorguards@sandiego.gov.
