>>VIC MICOLUCCI: HAVE YOU EVER DREAMED OF BEING A LIFEGUARD THE CHALLENGE THE CAMARADERIE.
THE AWESOME TAN.
WELL, NOW’S YOUR CHANCE
JACKSONVILLE BEACH OCEAN RESCUE
IS RECRUITING NEW
GUARDS, BUT IT’S NOT THAT EASY
CAPTAIN ROB EMAHISER JOINING US
THIS MORNING WITH WHAT YOU NEED
TO KNOW IF YOU WANT TO JOIN THE
RANKS GOOD MORNING, ROB.
GOOD MORNING VIC DOING
GREAT DOING GREAT SOLACE AND A
LOT OF US GO TO THE BEACH
ESPECIALLY AROUND SPRING BREAK
INTO THE SUMMER WE SEE THE
LIFEGUARDS UP THERE WE HOLD
THEM IN HIGH.
RE GUARD. AND WE SAY HEY MAYBE
I COULD DO IT WHAT DOES IT
TAKE.
>> WELL THEY COULD TAKE A LOT
OF DETERMINATION. A LOT OF
MENTAL TOUGHNESS AND A LOT OF
PHYSICAL TOUGHNESS.
AND WE CAN TRAIN SOMEONE WHO
HAS THOSE CALLING FOR A TO BE A
LIFEGUARD WE WANT TO ENCOURAGE
THEM ALL TO COME O. THIS
SUNDAY AT 9 O’CLOCK AT WHAT
YOUR POOL IF THEY’VE GOT WHAT
IT TAKES.
>> SO THAT’S THERE AT FLETCHER
HIGH SCHOOL RIGHT THERE ON
SEAGATE RIGHT. IT IS AND WHAT
IS IT. YOU KNOW YOU GO YOU
SHOW UP AND THAT’S THE FIRST
ROUND BECAUSE IT’S CERTAINLY
NOT A ONE-DAY TRIAL.
>> NO IT’S NOT IT’S A LENGTHY
PROCESS IT WILL TAKE UP
12 SUNDAY. THIS SUNDAY, WE’LL
GET A BASELINE FOR YOUR
STREAMING ABILITY. AND WE
FINDING OUT WHAT ELSE. THE
COURSE
ON TILL WE WANT EVERYBODY TO BE
READY TO SWIM AND READY TO SHOW
WHAT THEY’VE GOT AND WE’LL
TEACH YOU
THE REST.
>>VIC MICOLUCCI: CERTAINLY
YOU’VE GOT SOME LONGTIME
LIFEGUARDS BUT YOU’RE LOOKING
FOR THE NEXT GENERATION BECAUSE
YOU’VE ALWAYS GOT TO GOT TO
LOOK TO THE FUTURE.
>> WE DO WE LIKE LOOKING TO THE
FUTURE WE HAVE A
LONG TRADITION. WELL OVER A 100
YEARS OF LIFE STANDING HERE IN
JACMEL BEACH.
WE HAVE THE BUSIEST BEACH AN
AREA. SO IT’S A LOT OF FUN.
IT’S A BIG CHALLENGE AND IT’S A
GREAT BROTHERHOOD AND A LOT OF
GUARDS HERE WILL TELL YOU IS
THE BEST THING THAT
CAN ANALYZE.
>> IT’S WELL WORTH THEIR TIME
YEAH, YOU SAY BROTHERHOOD, BUT
BROTHER AND SISTERHOOD BECAUSE
WE WE SEE JUST AS MANY FEMALE
GUARDS AS MALE GUARDS.
>> OF COURSE WE DO OF COURSE,
YEAH, ANYBODY OF ANY AGE.
THE CAN DO WHAT WE DO THEY CAN
MEET
THE REQUIREMENT.
>> WE’D LOVE TO HAVE HIM COME
DOWN AND SHOW US WHAT THEY GOT
SO THERE’S NO MAXIMUM AGE THERE
IS A MINIMUM AGE.
>> NOW WE’VE GOT A LIFEGUARD
OUT HERE TODAY TO 78.
OKAY.
>> OKAY WHAT ABOUT THE YOUNGEST
WHAT’S WHAT’S THE YOUNG AS YOU
COULD BE GOING TO BE THE ONLY
16 YEARS OLD BY THE TIME YOU
COMPLETE THE COURSE.
AND WHAT’S THE TIME COMMITMENT
LIKE SOME OF
US MIGHT HAVE OUR DAY JOBS WE
WORK DURING THE WEEK WE JUST
WANT TO HELP OUT ON THE
WEEKENDS IS THERE A POSSIBILITY
THERE OR IS THAT NOT YOUR CUP
OF TEA YOU’RE IN THERE IN OUR
BUSIEST TIMES OR ON THE
WEEKEND.
AND.
WEEKEND. AND. >> THE TRAINING IS ALL ON
SUNDAY IS THE DAY THAT MOST
PEOPLE WOULD
BE AVAILABLE AND BE ABLE TO
CONTINUE ON WITH THEIR OTHER
JOB OR SCHOOL OR COLLEGE.
AND SO WE TRY TO BE FLEXIBLE.
ONCE YOU BECOME A GUARD.
THE SCHEDULE VERY FLEXIBLE.
IT WITH CHINA. THE MOST
OPPORTUNITY FOR THE MOST LOT
OF PEOPLE.
>>VIC MICOLUCCI: AND ROB ARE
SEEING SOME PRETTY FUN VIDEO
IT’S
CERTAINLY CHALLENGING. BESIDES
THE SWIM TEST. WHAT ELSE DO YOU
NEED TO DO BASICALLY TO BE
PHYSICALLY FIT ENOUGH FOR IT, I
MEAN IT CERTAINLY IS
IS TESTING ON YOUR BODY.
>> WELL WE DO A LOT OF RUNNING
A LOT OF SWIMMING A LOT OF
OTHER PHYSICAL
STRENGTH EXERCISES AND A LOT OF
CLASSROOM TIME TO LEARN CPR
FIRST AID ALL THE LIFEGUARD
SKILLS. BUT DEFINITELY VERY
TAXING WAS DURING
TO PREPARE FOR THE
CLASS IN THE ONGOING THROUGH
THE GLASS EVERYBODY WILL BE
DOING ADDITIONAL EXERCISE ON
THEIR OWN AND STUDYING.
>>VIC MICOLUCCI: YES, CERTAINLY
BECAUSE WHEN THE TIME COMES IN
AN EMERGENCY YOU GOT TO BE
READY. AND YOU’VE GOT TO BE
PHYSICALLY FIT. YOU’VE GOT TO
HAVE YOUR MIND RIGHT THERE ON
YOUR SCREEN. TRAINING STARTS
THIS SUNDAY 09:00AM IT’S AT THE
FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOL POOL.
YOU CAN CONTACT THE
JACKSONVILLE BEACH
LIFEGUARD STATION FOR MORE
INFORMATION JUST REMEMBER YOU
GOT TO GET OUT THERE THAT’S
JUST THE FIRST ROUND OF
12 ROUNDS.
IF YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES
CAPTAIN ROB EMAHISER THANK YOU
THANK YOU TEAM FOR WHAT YOU DO
PROTECTING US DAY IN. AND DAY