Special Needs Swim Lessons in Groveland

Kathryn K.

Clermont, FL 34711

Sunsational Certified Since 2017

Hi, I'm Kathryn! I have been a swim instructor, lifeguard, and camp counselor for over 2 years now and have worked with ages 6mo to 90 yrs. I swam competitively for 12 years and I am also a certified Special Olympics swim coach and am currently working towards a degree in elementary education. I recently graduated with my AA and will be going to UCF this fall. I love teaching swim lessons because after each lesson I know I made a difference for that child and their safety in the water.

Jonathan (J.B.) S.

Clermont, Florida 34711

Certification N/A

My name is J.B. Smith. I am an 'aquatics lifer.' I worked for the YMCA since March 2021, I spent teaching high school since February 2015, and I have been a college professor since February 2001, always centered around swimming and aquatics. My love and passion for swimming and aquatic activities is something I always share with others.

Sharon H.

Montverde, FL 34756

Sunsational Certified Since 2017

Hi, my name is Sharon and I've been teaching swim lessons for 11 years. I've also coached soccer for 4 years, directed summer camp for 3 years, been a school volunteer for 18+ years and been a para for ESE students for 1 year. I have a BA from Univ. of So. Maine and an AA from Alamance Comm. College. I love teaching swimming in order to provide people with confidence, safety and to expose them to the joys of swimming and water sports! I look forward to working with you.

ian l.

Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida 34737

Sunsational Certified Since 2024

I have been competitive swimming since I was 4 years old. I am a flag swimmer, and I speak 2 languages. I have been teaching kids aged 4 months to 12 years old since January 2024. I currently train other swim instructors, and my favorite part is connecting with the kids and being able to teach such a life-saving skill.

Bethany H.

Clermont, Florida 34714

Certification N/A

Hello everyone! My name is Bethany. I have been a dance teacher since September 2009, and I have also been an aquatics manager/instructor for a local swim school. I have worked with ages 3 months through adults. I also grew up on a competitive swim team and loved every second of that! I am excited to teach you or your child how to swim and cant wait to make a splash with you!

Jennifer V.

Winter Garden, Florida 34787

Sunsational Certified Since 2020

Hi there! My name is Jennifer Vail but friends call me J.M. I've been teaching swimming lessons for eight years with ages 6 months - adults. I've been fortunate enough to teach lessons at my college pool, the YMCA, Little Aquatics, and Sunsational. I've been a lifeguard for eleven years starting at a lake in Whitefish, Montana where I grew up. I've also been a lifeguard at Discovery Cove, Typhoon Lagoon, and the YMCA.I am also a cheer and gymnastics coach at Ultimate Gymnastics.

Eduardo M.

Winter Garden, Fl├│rida 34787

Sunsational Certified Since 2024

Hi, my name is Eduardo Muller and I've been teaching swim lessons for 4 of years with ages 5 to 80. I love teaching swimming because I was a swimming athlete and I love teaching people how to swim and be well into the water

Sarah B.

Mount Dora, Florida 32757

Certification N/A

Hello! My name is Sarah, and I've done competitive swimming since 2010. I've been teaching swim lessons and coaching a swim team since February 2023! I have worked with ages 6 months to 99 years, including those with special needs.

Karolyna B.

Winter Garden, Florida 34787

Certification N/A

Hi! Im Karolyna. Im dedicated to helping swimmers of all ages feel confident, safe, and strong in the water. Whether youre learning your first strokes or refining your technique, Im here to make each lesson fun, supportive, and tailored to your goals.

Claudine D.

Wildwood, FL 32163

Certification N/A

I have been fortunate enough to be an educator for over 12 years. I started swim lessons when I was 5 years old and continued lessons all throughout my childhood and teen years. I was Certified in Senior Life Saving and Rescue at 18 and a Certified Swim Instructor at 19. I love the water, I love teaching and I have found true enjoyment as a Sunsational Swim Instructor. I have experience with all ages from infants through adults. Swim class should be fun and an activity that we look forward to, as I look forward to working with all of you!

Cannon W.

Leesburg, Florida 34748

Certification N/A

Hello! My name is Cannon Wisley. I am a highly trained swim instructor with over 5 years of experience teaching children and adults of all ages how to swim. I've taught all levels of swimming, from survival skills up to competitive swimming. In my classes, I find joy in not only teaching you how to swim but also teaching you how to love it!

Luke B.

Tavares, Florida 32778

Certification N/A

Hi, Im Luke! Im a mobile swim instructor with experience helping swimmers of all ages feel confident and safe in the water. Whether youre just starting out or learning your strokes, I tailor each lesson to fit your goals as well as your pace. Im CPR-certified and passionate about teaching. I bring energy, patience, and a deep respect for individual learning styles to every lesson!

Chelsea B.

Windermere, FL 34786

Sunsational Certified Since 2023

Hi, my name is Chelsea and I've been teaching swim lessons for three years with children ages 1 to 15. I have worked with kids for over 10 years in many different jobs, the most recent was coaching. I graduated from UCF with a degree in Sports and Exercise Science, I am currently pursuing my Masters. Here is a fun fact about me, I was a springboard and platform diver for 10 years. I love teaching swimming because it allows me to help a child learn, feel safe and enjoy being in and around water.

Heather D.

Windermere, Florida 34786

Certification N/A

I have been swimming since before I can remember. I joined the swim team when I was 7 and competed through high school. My first teaching experience was on family vacations when I would teach the other kids in the pool how to swim so they could play with me. During summers in college, I worked at summer camps teaching swimming. Now I work primarily as a music teacher. I have been professionally teaching students of all ages since February 2005. I would love to teach you or your child how to be safe in the water, learn basic swimming, or even perfect strokes that you already know to become a better swimmer.

Hannah G.

Ocoee, FL 34761

Sunsational Certified Since 2023

Hi, Im Hannah! I have successfully taught over 50 children and infants how to swim! I have worked with children since I was a teenager, and I am now a professional nanny and have been full-time since November 2020. Prior to becoming a nanny, I provided special needs care for individuals aged 2 to 21. I LOVE what I do and enjoy watching everyone learn and grow. I enjoy swimming and being in the water as well, so I decided to try swim instruction and fell in love with it! I am a kind and gentle instructor and love to make learning to swim a fun and positive experience.

Savana F.

Winter Garden, Florida 34787

Certification N/A

Hi, my name is Savana! I have been working with children through both swim instruction and childcare since February 2015. Im CPR and First Aid certified for children and adults, and I also spent four years as a beach and pool lifeguard, keeping swimmers safe in busy pools and open-water settings. I have been teaching swim lessons for ages 10 months to 9 years old, and I love helping you feel confident, safe, and excited to learn in the water.

Jamie F.

Davenport, Florida 33896

Sunsational Certified Since 2017

Hi, my name is Jamie and I have been a lifeguard for over 5 years and a teaching swim lessons for over a year. I have worked with Disney and on military bases. I enjoy teaching your children how to swim and making sure they are safe.

Gabriel G.

Ocoee, Florida 34761

Sunsational Certified Since 2024

Hi, my name is Gabriel, and I currently attend Seminole State College with a major in public relations. I started teaching lessons 2 years ago and have previously worked as an instructor for Jim Beech Recreational Center, and currently work at the Goldfish Swim School. I have experience with ages 6 months - 15 years old. I have additionally taught students with special needs. I strive to make children safer in the water and to enjoy the water as much as I do!

Suzanne R.

Mt Dora, Florida 32757

Sunsational Certified Since 2024

I am a mother of 2 teenagers and have been teaching swim to ages 6 months - adults for over 20 years. I love teaching, I am firm but let the children play and have some fun as that is the best way to learn! I have taught at Nursery schools, for afternoons groups, and 1 on 1 lessons. Once I had my children, I worked part-time and have ever since. I am very punctual and committed. I have a lot of patience and remain calm while teaching.

Maggi U.

Tavares, FL 32778

Sunsational Certified Since 2023

Hi, my name is Maggi Underkofler and I have been teaching swimming lessons for 19 years with ages 4 to 23. I've also worked with children for 19 years as a tutor, nanny, and third grade teacher. I went to University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee and earned a degree in Middle Childhood Education in 2014. I love teaching swimming because it gives swimmers and parents the confidence they need to have fun in the pool. I am a past D1 competitive swimmer and would love to spread my love for swimming.

Johanna R.

Apopka, FL 32703

Sunsational Certified Since 2018

Hi! I have taught swim lessons for 2 years now with kids and teens. My experiences with children include working as a public school teacher, homeschooling/tutoring and volunteering for VBS. I hold a BA from the University of Illinois in Music Education (2001). I have experience with special needs students in the academic and home setting. In addition, I have worked successfully with children who were afraid to swim. I love to see a student develop confidence and pride in his/her abilities!