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Mill Valley, CA 94941
Sunsational Certified Since 2025
Lifetime swimmer in Northern California. Water Polo coach at both the club and collegiate levels.Member of the South End Rowing Club. Completion of more than 30 Club-sponsored Alcatraz swims.
San Anselmo, CA 94960
Sunsational Certified Since 2021
Hi, my is Paige and I grew up on a competitive swim team from age 6 to 17 years old. It was such an amazing experience as a sport and I made friends for life. I actually taught basketball (my favorite sport) for over 20 years for kids ages 3 years old to adult. I have taught teams, camps and private one-on-one lessons in basketball. I went to St. Mary's College and received a degree in Business Administration. I look forward to working with you and/or your kids.
San Anselmo, California 94960
Sunsational Certified Since 2023
Hi, my name is Alena Sharp and Ive been swimming since age 5. I started teaching lessons when I was 14 years old and I have been swimming competitively for 14 years. I currently am a Division 1 swimmer. I have worked with children in various group sizes and ages (3 - adults!). I love teaching swimming because it has been a passion of mine and I believe in the positive life skills that can be learned from learning to swim and also competing on a team.
San Rafael, California 94903-1092
Certification N/A
Hello! My name is Sarah, and I'm a college student. I have worked with children my whole life because I am the eldest of four children. I have been teaching swimming lessons since February 2023, and I am a certified lifeguard. I have taught children from 18 months to 9 years old. I have been swimming since I was very young and have been on multiple swim teams. I look forward to meeting families and students!
San Francisco, California 94118
Certification N/A
Hello, Im Sarah! I learned to swim when I was seven and joined a swim team when I was 13. Ive taught swim lessons since May 2018, instructing students ranging from 3 months of age to adult students. I coached a swim team to swim fast while maintaining great technique for three years. Additionally, I have three years of experience as a lifeguard. Im so excited to work hard while having lots of fun!
Richmond, California 94805
Certification N/A
Hi and welcome! My name is Andrea, and I'm excited to be your swim instructor. Ive loved being in the water since I was a kid, and swimming has been a big part of my life ever since. I started as a swimmer myself, and over time, I turned that passion into teaching. Since February 2021, Ive had the joy of helping both kids and adults learn how to swim. I focus on building confidence, staying safe, and making sure every lesson is a fun and positive experience. No matter your age or skill level, Im here to support you and help you feel strong and comfortable in the water. Im looking forward to working with you and being part of your swim journey!
San Francisco, California 94121
Certification N/A
Ive been swimming since before I could walk and teaching since January 2010. As a Red Crosscertified lifeguard and instructor, I work with all ages, abilities, and special needswhether its building water confidence, teaching safety, or fine-tuning competitive strokes. No matter where life takes me, I always find my way back to the water.
San Francisco, CA 94115
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Hi! My name is Rachel and I have been a swim coach for over 5 years teaching ages 4-adults. Let's swim!
San Francisco, California 94121
Certification N/A
Hi, Im Nicole Levin! I have experience working as a swim coach and have over 7 years of experience as a swimmer. I work with all ages and skill levels, and Im passionate about helping others improve their technique, build confidence in the water, and reach their goals. Looking forward to working together!
San Francisco, CA 94122
Sunsational Certified Since 2018
Kim has been teaching swimming for many years. She taught for 5 years at the YMCA. She spent 12 years as a competitive swimmer. She loves to teach beginners ages 4 and up. She also has experience with special needs students and helping more advanced students improve their efficiency in the water and ongoing enjoyment of swimming.
San Francisco, California 94109
Certification N/A
Hello! My name is Anjelica, and I absolutely love teaching swim lessons. Over the past 10 years, I have taught students of all ages, from 6 months up to adults. I especially love teaching special needs swim lessons and designing lesson plans that accommodate and challenge students of all abilities. My personal swim experience includes swimming for the UPenn club swim team at Nationals, swimming with the UC Berkeley Cal Masters Swim team, and also competing in open water swimming at the Collegiate Nationals with Cal Triathlon. I currently work at SF General Hospital in clinical research full-time but realized I was missing that joy of interacting with kids and seeing them grow confidence in the water.
San Francisco, California 94115
Certification N/A
I began teaching swim lessons as a teenager at my local community center and summer camp, helping kids build confidence in the water. Later, I continued sharpening my skills by teaching swim and PT lessons in the Marine Corps. Whether youre just starting out or looking to improve your techniquelets swim!
El Cerrito, California 94530
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Hi, Im Claire, and Im going to be your swim instructor for all of your lessons. I was on a swim team from 4-16 and have continued to swim recreationally since. I taught swim lessons in Davis for ages 3-adults the past two summers and am excited to continue instructing. I love being in the water and helping students of all ages achieve their goals. My other job is aiding recovering PT patients, so positivity, care, and kindness is always my priority for you. I look forward to working with you!
El Cerrito, California 94530
Certification N/A
Hi! My name is Amelia, and Ive been a swim instructor and lifeguard since February 2018. I joined the swim team when I was 12 and havent stopped swimming since! I swam on my high school varsity team and my college club team, and I currently swim with the US Masters team. My favorite strokes are freestyle and breaststroke. I cant wait to meet you!
San Francisco, California 94109-2751
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Im a former college water polo player and lifelong waterman. One of the most rewarding experiences Ive had was teaching over 150 toddlers water safety and foundational swimming skills. I also have a 6-month-old son whom I have already been introducing to basic water skills.
San Francisco, California 94122
Certification N/A
Hi, nice to meet you! My name is Oliver, and I have been doing both lifeguarding and swim instructing since February 2021. I have experience working with clients from the ages of 8 months to 45 years, as well as experience working with both kids and adults with special needs. Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions, concerns, or specific requests!
San Francisco, California 94109
Certification N/A
I recently graduated from UCLA with a BA in Philosophy. I have been swimming since I was 5 in swim teams, club swim, and US Masters Swimming, and I have been a lifeguard since June 2019. I have been teaching children as young as 2 years old to teenagers and adults how to swim since February 2023, both privately and with the YMCA. In terms of skill level, I have taught everything from absolute beginners and parent-child classes to junior lifeguards and swim team.
San Francisco, CA 94117
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hey there, I'm Emma! I was an elite-level swimmer for 16+ years and competed for both the University of Notre Dame and Team USA. I held the American Record in the 200-yard breaststroke from 2014-2016 and was NCAA Champ in that event in 2014. I have been teaching swimming and water safety to those aged 1 to 18 with all skill/ability levels for about 10 years now and absolutely love the moment when a skill "clicks" for someone. I love the water and I love passing on that love to others!
San Francisco, CA 94122
Sunsational Certified Since 2018
Hello, my name is Kara and I've been teaching swim lessons for children of all ages. I was a competitive and recreational swimmer for 11 years, and I've also worked with children for about 6 years as a babysitter. I am currently in a collegiate nursing program and I will have my Bachelors of Science in Nursing by 2020. I love teaching swimming because it a vital skill for anyone to have, and commonly turns into a passion! I look forward to meeting you!
San Francisco, California 94122
Certification N/A
Hello, Ive had over 15 years of experience working with children in the pool and the classroom. I have taught the full spectrum of ages and tend to be very hands-on with my guidance. I grew up swimming competitively and played water polo, so I can tailor the lessons to your needs.
San Francisco, CA 94118
Sunsational Certified Since 2021
Hi! My name is Gemma, and I have four years of experience teaching private lessons, as well as three years of experience as a swim coach, lifeguard experience, and a competitive swim background. I have worked multiple jobs in my life, but teaching swim lessons will always have a special place in my heart -- it's incredibly rewarding to see my students become more comfortable in the water and improve their skills!
