Special Needs Swim Lessons in Ballantyne East

Brooke C.

Charlotte, NC 28277

Sunsational Certified Since 2019

Hi! My name is Brooke and I have had an extraordinary passion for swimming since I was 3 years old. I started competitive swimming at 4 and have since then done year-round, summer, high school, and college club swimming. I have been teaching lessons for 11 years to ages 18 months to adults, on all ability levels. I graduated from Appalachian State in 2016 with a degree in marketing, and business operations is my day job. I love teaching swimming because I love to share my passion for the water!

Brooke B.

Charlotte, North Carolina 28277

Sunsational Certified Since 2024

Hi, my name is Brooke. I have been teaching and coaching since September 2009. I swam competitively for over 25 years. I absolutely love helping others overcome any and all obstacles in the water, from babies and basics to high-level competitive swimmers. I was born and raised here in Charlotte. Outside of swimming, I love animals and I enjoy being a mom to my 7-year-old little girl. I would be thrilled to help you or your loved one accomplish your water goals!

Erin H.

Indian Land, SC 29707

Sunsational Certified Since 2017

Hi my name is Erin and I have been teaching swim lessons for over 10 years to people of all ages and personalities. I have a bachelor degree in exercise science health and wellness since 2009 and love being in and around the pool and helping families conquer their fear of their child not knowing how to swim. I hope I can help you and yours .

Ataberk C.

Charlotte, North Carolina 28277

Certification N/A

Im a dedicated swimmer with a lifelong commitment to the sport. I used to swim competitively and participated in various international swim meets. I've also run swim clinics and taught lessons, sharing my skills with others. Additionally, I work as a competitive team coach, helping athletes achieve their goals and build a strong team dynamic. I look forward to bringing my experience to this new opportunity!

Kathleen E.

Pineville, North Carolina 28134

Sunsational Certified Since 2024

Hi, my name is Kathie Eberhard and Ive been teaching, coaching, lifeguarding, as well as instructing scuba for over 25 years. I was a synchronized swimmer as well as synchronized, coach and swim team coach for many years. I believe in a comfortable safe environment. I am very patient and adapt to the pace of learning and needs of each student so they feel safe in the water and have the best experience learning as well as having fun. I believe safety is number one in the water and everyone needs to know how to save themselves if they are pushed in and do not know how to swim. I have extensive experience, teaching children infants, as well as adults that are not comfortable in the water. Cant wait to help you!

James B.

Charlotte, North Carolina 28210

Certification N/A

Hello, my name is Dan Bennett. I believe patience and persistence are key to helping coach kids how to swim! Here is a little more about my experience in the swimming world. Aquatic Experience: I have 15 years of competitive swim experience. I was a national team member in high school and a D1 varsity athlete in college. I led individual lessons in high school and led week-long training camps in college. Age Experience: I have experience coaching and giving lessons to ages 5-18. I live in Charlotte with my wife and two dogs. I look forward to working with you!

Helisenne B.

Charlotte, North Carolina 28226

Certification N/A

Hi, my name is Helisenne, but people call me Heli (pronounced Ellie) for short! I am 21 years old and studying to become a nurse. I love teaching swimming and have been teaching at the Harris YMCA since November 2024!

Jordan B.

Charlotte, North Carolina 28211

Certification N/A

Hi! My name is Jordan Banks. I am a 19-year-old swim instructor. I have been swimming for about as long as I can remember. I have been on the swim team my whole life and was even captain of my swim team in my senior year of high school. I was a lifeguard for five summers, and Ive been a swim instructor since June 2021. I love working with kids, and I love getting to teach them the life-saving abilities that come with swimming. I am passionate about getting kids to have fun in the water while being able to learn how to safely navigate it. I would love the opportunity to teach anyone the joy of swimming! Cant wait to work with you this summer!

Tori N.

Matthews, North Carolina 28105

Certification N/A

Hi! My name is Tori Nichles, and I am currently pursuing a degree in Exercise Science with the goal of becoming a physical therapist. I was a competitive swimmer for 13 years and have extensive experience working as both a lifeguard and swim instructor. Ive taught swim lessons to a wide range of agesfrom infants to seniorsand have helped individuals build water confidence and improve their technique. Im also experienced in leading water fitness and aquatic aerobics classes. My background in competitive swimming and passion for health and wellness allow me to connect with clients and tailor lessons to all skill levels in a safe, encouraging environment. Lets have a safe and fun summer!!!

Yean G.

Charlotte, North Carolina 28212

Sunsational Certified Since 2024

Hello, I am Yean, a passionate swimming instructor with experience helping swimmers of all ages and skill levels feel safe in the water. From young children just beginning to get familiar with the water, to adults looking to improve their technique, I strive to create a comfortable, fun, and motivating learning environment. Teaching Philosophy: I believe in a patient and personalized approach, tailoring each lesson to the learning pace and needs of each student so they feel safe and enjoy every step. Approach: Through a combination of technical exercises, water games, and safety practices, I help develop fundamental skills and build a positive relationship with the water. Goal: To make learning to swim a fun and enriching experience!

Jennifer S.

Charlotte NC 28207, NC 28207

Sunsational Certified Since 2019

Hi! Let me share a little about myself- Experience: -teaching since age 17 for individual & groups age 6 months to adult -experienced with special needs -competitive swimmer from age 5 (town & state level) excelling at breaststroke & butterfly -swim coach at town & state levels -graduate of Liberty University w/ B.S. in Business Administration & Communication Lessons and coaching allows me to share my love of swimming with others; I hope I can share this passion with you!

Natalija Rona B.

Charlotte, NC 28212

Sunsational Certified Since 2019

Teaching a life skill is always going to be the most rewarding part of my job. It`s the greatest feeling knowing that these kids/adults will always have this skill, and they`ve learned to swim and become confident in the water because of my teaching. It`s also rewarding when my students reach the point where they can barely wait to get into the water, it makes me so happy. I live for those ÔÇ£proud swim teacherÔÇØ moments when my students accomplish their goals.

Jennifer M.

Charlotte, NC 28205

Sunsational Certified Since 2019

Hi there! My name is Jennifer and I've been teaching swim lessons to children for 5 years now. I was a lifeguard for 7 years and a pool manager for 3. I went to Illinois State University and earned a degree in History Social Science Education in 2014. I have been working as a teacher the past 4 years teaching both middle school and high school. I love teaching swim lessons, because of my love for swimming and teaching. It is such a necessary and practical skill that can be fun to learn!

carin k.

Tege Cay, South Carolina 29708

Sunsational Certified Since 2021

My name is Carin and I have been teaching and coaching Swim lessons for 25 plus yrs. I am fully certified in CPR/First Aid, Safety training for coaches. I have extensive training and years of experience teaching water safety to babies from 3 months old, as well as refining detailed stroke technique for children and adults of all ages. I love teaching and love when my students learn and accomplish a new skill, whether it is floating independently or getting that legal butterfly just right!

Myles R.

Charlotte, North Carolina 28273

Certification N/A

Hi, my name is Myles Randolph. Im a college basketball athlete and a rising junior who will be attending Carolina University in Winston-Salem this year. Ive been swimming competitively for as long as I can remember, and I believe swimming is one of the most essential life skills because you never know when it might save a life. With nearly two years of experience as a certified lifeguard, safety in and around the water is a top priority for me. Ive also been working as a swim instructor and bring not only experience but also patience and a passion for teaching swimmers of all ages and skill levels. Whether youre looking to build confidence in the water, improve technique, or start from scratch, Im here to help.

Mary Taylor Z.

Charlotte, North Carolina 28203

Certification N/A

Hi Charlotte parents! My name is Mary-Taylor, and I have been teaching swim lessons since February 2021, working with hundreds of kids from 10 months to 12 years old. I started swimming competitively at six years old and have loved being in the water ever since. Teaching kids to swim is one of my greatest passions, and I love helping them build confidence, learn water safety, and reach such an important milestone. Whether your child is just starting or looking to refine their skills, I am here to make lessons fun, safe, and effective!

William R.

Indian Trail, North Carolina 28079

Sunsational Certified Since 2024

Hi, my name is Will. I have had a passion for the water since I was very young. I went to school for Marine Biology. I have an extensive background in Scuba Diving. While pursuing my Rescue Diver training and EMS certification, I also taught swimming to ages 4-adults. Currently I am training to be a Dive master. I believe that practicing, and understanding safety is top priority. Following safety, is making sure my students are confident, comfortable, and knowledgeable in the water.

Anya A.

Charlotte, NC 28203

Sunsational Certified Since 2025

Hi, my name is Anya and have have been a swim instructor/coach for a total of 6 years. I graduated from Appalachian State University in 2016. Growing up I as a competitive swimmer. I was a 4A State Championship swimmer and swam year round for many years. I have worked with children ages 3-18. I love being able to see kids grow in the pool. Lots of lessons I have taught some of the kids wont even put their face in the pool and by the end they working on blowing bubbles and doggy paddle.

Seth B.

Charlotte, NC 28208

Sunsational Certified Since 2017

Hi, my name is Seth and I`ve been teaching swim lessons for 6 years with ages 3-10. I`ve also worked children for over 8 years as a camp counselor, babysitter, and coach. I went to school at The college at Brockport in New York and earned a degree in sports management and coaching. I swam competitively for many years and would like to pass on my skills to children. I`m excited to help any children of any age learn how to swim and enjoy it as much as I did growing up and competing.

Jenny S.

Monroe, NC 28110

Sunsational Certified Since 2023

Hi, my name is Jenny and I have over 10 years experience teaching swim lessons. I've also worked with children as a teacher, tutor and Sunday school teacher for 10 years. I went to University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire and earned a bachelor's degree in Psychology with a minor in Adolescent Development. I have loved the water my entire life. I was a competitive swimmer from age 8 - 23. I have experience working with babies up to adults, from fearful beginners to stroke technique and workouts.

Sean M.

Charlotte, NC 28262

Sunsational Certified Since 2021

Hi, my name is Sean, Ive been teaching swim lessons for 2 years, with students as young as 4 months all the way up to adults! Ive also worked at the Whitewater Center as a Lifeguard and Guide for a few seasons. I went to Appalachian State for Commercial Photography, and currently work doing tech support. Teaching others to swim and being a part of some ones journey to learn a lifelong skill is incredible and something I look forward to every year!