Annandale, Virginia 22003
Certification N/A
Hi, please call me Viren. I have experience teaching since October 2017. I teach private, semi-private, and group lessons. I can teach from beginner to advanced or swim team-ready in all four strokes. I teach ages from 3 to adult, and toddlers with Mommy and Me. I can also make lesson plans for your individual requests.
Alexandria, Virginia 22312
Sunsational Certified Since 2023
Hi! My name is Felicity Hicks and I've been teaching swim lessons since 2013. I graduated from George Mason University with a BA degree in Psychology in 2017. I've worked with a wide range of ages, from 1 year old kiddos to 70 year old young-at-hearts. I've also worked with children ages 1-12 as a babysitter for 14 years. I started swimming competitively when I was 11, and continue to bring that joy and passion for swimming into my teaching. I love seeing clients progress and learn new skills.
Alexandria, Virginia 22312
Certification N/A
Hi, my name is Wallis Lahtinen-Hicks. I have been a swim instructor and coach since February 2014. September through May, I coach with the FISH swim team, working with the 5-9 year old group in addition to teaching private lessons to people of all ages and skill levels. As a lifelong swimmer, I love teaching children and adults how to swim, be safer, and have fun in the water.
Arlington, VA 22204
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Hi, my name is Ania I am from Poland and I've been teaching swim lessons for 5 years with ages 2 to 18+. I've also worked with children for 11 years as a tutor, babysitter and Camp Counselor. I love teaching swimming because it makes me feel very proud and happy to see the progress that kids are able to make during the lessons.
Alexandria, Virginia 22311
Certification N/A
Hi, Im Grace! Ive been swimming since February 2011 and continued through college, where I swam competitively all four years and earned two conference championships. I have been instructing and coaching since July 2016. I have also worked with a wide range of swimmersfrom beginners learning basic water safety to experienced swimmers honing their technique. Whether you're looking to build water confidence, improve stroke mechanics, or prepare for competition, Im dedicated to creating a safe and supportive environment where every swimmer can thrive. I look forward to working with you or your child and helping you achieve your goals in the water!
Alexandria, VA 22304
Sunsational Certified Since 2019
Hi. I am Tejas Patel and swimming is a life-skill that I enjoy teaching to others. I have been teaching since 2013 with ages 6 months to 14 years. I`ve also worked with children since 1999 as a Soccer, T-Ball, and Track & Field Coach, Boy Scout Volunteer, and as a tutor and teacher. I love passionate and able to execute a quality swim program.
Fairfax, Virginia 22032
Certification N/A
Hi! Im Caroline, a 24-year-old swim instructor from North Carolina. I come from a big family of five and have been in the water for as long as I can remember. I grew up swimming competitively on a swim team and spent my high school years coaching both group and private swim lessons. Teaching swim has always been one of my passionsits where I feel most at home! I feel that knowing how to swim is one of the most important skills to have. When Im not in the pool, you can usually find me at the beach or reading a good book in the sun. I cant wait to help your swimmer build confidence and have fun in the water!
Arlington, VA 22204
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hello! My name is Sheila, a California native, and swimmer for 15+ years. with 6 years of expertise as a lifeguard & swim instructor. I conduct private lessons & group classes, teaching children of all levels, from beginner to pre-swim team & adults. I have a BA in Poli Sci, LMU (2013), & dual Master's from Syracuse University (M.A. IR & M.S. PR, 2015). As a former professional water polo player & swimmer, I particularly enjoy focusing on stroke technique with children at a young age.
Arlington, Virginia 22204
Certification N/A
Hi! My name is Stella, and I have been teaching swim lessons since August 2022. I have always been passionate about watching students grow and flourish. I have been a swimmer all my life, both competitively and just for fun! I have worked with children as young as 3 months to 15 years old. My main focus, especially for the little ones, is always water safety. As a competitive swimmer, I also have the knowledge, ability, and experience to teach older kids the proper form and technique so that they can truly feel confident in the water. I have worked with kids with a variety of special needs, including gross motor deficiencies and autism, so Ive learned to adapt to what each child needs and how to mold the teaching environment into what works best for them!
Springfield, VA 22152
Sunsational Certified Since 2019
Howdy! My name is Jihan (G-han), and I have been a swim instructor on and off for the past 14 years. I have always found it very rewarding to work with children and being a part of their development. I am also a radon inspector and a Freshman Football Coach at McLean High School. This Fall will be my 3rd year coaching. Growing up I was a competitive swimmer from ages 6-18. I always loved being a swimmer and I enjoy being able to share what I have learned with others. See you soon!! =)
Falls Church, VA 22043
Sunsational Certified Since 2025
Hello! My name is Ahmed and I have been teaching swimming lessons for approximately 4 years to children ages 8 and up, as well as, to competitive swimmers. I am a two-time national swimming medalist and have been a professional swimmer. Swimming, for me, is an absolute passion and something that I profoundly enjoy. I am a lawyer. I completed my LLB (Hons.) from the University of London, graduating with First Class Honors (2014-2017) and will be attending Harvard Law School in the fall.
Fairfax, Virginia 22032
Certification N/A
Hello! My name is Stella Paradise. I am a collegiate swimmer and freshman at Ave Maria University in Florida. I have been swimming competitively since June 2017 at both Nations Capital Swim Club and Ave Maria Universitys varsity swim team. I am a Water Safety Instructor certified by the American Red Cross and have been teaching private and group swim lessons at my club, which I thoroughly enjoy! I love working with kids and teaching them how to not only be safe in the water but also to love swimming!
Arlington, Virginia 22203
Sunsational Certified Since 2019
Hi my name is Jamie and I`ve been teaching swim lessons for 4 years. I`ve taught boys and girls ages 5-13 with varying skill levels. I`ve also worked as a camp counselor for 6 summers and coached a 2nd grade girls` soccer team this past Fall. I love teaching swimming because I believe swimming is a skill that everyone should learn. I love helping kids grow and most importantly having fun while learning!
Fairfax, Virginia 22032
Sunsational Certified Since 2023
Hi, my name is Angelina and I've been teaching swim lessons for 4 years with ages 1 to 14. I've also worked with children for 4 years as a swim coach. I go to George Mason University and study Kinesiology as well as being apart of their competitive swim team. I love teaching swimming because it has brought so much to my life and I am excited to share my love of the sport and water safety with others.
Arlington, Virginia 22204
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Hello my name is Eric, I love to be fun and goofy as well as bringing a positive attitude to every lesson. Im very patient and love going above and beyond with all my clients. I believe to go by my student's speed and comfortability and will always give an option to learn something new or to continue fine tuning a stoke. I prioritize safety first and then stroke development. Ive worked with as early as 3 month to 60+ years.
Arlington, Virginia 22201
Certification N/A
Hi! My name is Celia, and Im an NCAA swimmer with a passion for teaching kids how to swim. I love helping them build confidence, stay safe, and discover the joy of being in the water. Swimming has shaped who I am, and sharing that with the next generation is incredibly rewarding!
Arlington, VA 22209
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hi, my name is Kyree and I have taught swimming lessons for 3 years with ages ranging from 2 to 62. I've also done volunteer work with special needs children helping them to get acclimated to the water for 4 seasons. I have been a Lifeguard/poolmanager for 4 years. I teach swimming because everyone should know how to swim no matter the age. One of my favorite moments is when you achive something you never thought possible. Times like that inspire me to want to teach everyone!!
Mclean, VA 22102
Sunsational Certified Since 2022
Hi, my name is Andrew and Ive been teaching swimming lessons for over 10 years with ages ranging from 3 to adults. I've worked with children's for 10 years as a swimming instructor and a recreational coach. I went to Cal State Long Beach and earned a degree in Kinesiology, Emphasis in Sport Psychology and Leadership in 2018. I love teaching swimming lessons because I enjoy educating people the proper way of swimming and helping people overcome their fears of being in the water.
Alexandria, Virginia 22301
Certification N/A
Dear future clients and students, Im overflowing with thankfulness to be able to swim! I want to share the fun and joy of helping others to: - be safe around and in water - discover a new water world to explore - feel the accomplishment of learning new skills, practicing step by step - set themselves up to receive the health benefits of great exercise - share the goodness with family and friends - safely, confidently, take a deep breath and jump right in! I grew up near the beach, so water reminds me of home. In the winter, wed go to the Y or get treated to a trip to family in Florida. I have taught lessons for over 3 years with ages 4 months through adults. Now, Im a mom, RN, and lifeguard too. Cheers.
McLean, Virginia 22101
Certification N/A
Hi! My name is Taliha Jaeder, and Ive been a swim instructor since February 2016 with over eight years of experience teaching swimmers of all ages and abilities. Ive taught at Lake Naomi Club and the YMCA, working with everyone from 3-month-old infants to adults over 60. I also have experience teaching adaptive swim lessons for individuals with physical and developmental disabilities, always focusing on creating a safe, encouraging, and personalized environment. Outside the pool, I work as a software engineer, but swimming has always been a lifelong passion. Whether its building water confidence, learning foundational skills, or refining technique, I love helping each student reach their goals. I look forward to sharing that love for the water with you or your child!
Alexandria, VA 22306
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hi, my name is Natalie and I`ve been teaching swim lessons for 5 years. I`ve worked with children for 10 years as a babysitter and helping with daycare centers and with a classroom of disabled and special needs children. I am currently going to school for Accounting at George Mason University. I love being in the water and getting to teach children how to have fun and be safe while swimming!
