San Diego, California 92108
Certification N/A
Hi! My name is Brianna. I recently graduated from Clemson and am new to San Diego! I grew up on the water and have been swimming my whole life. I taught swimming lessons at a rec center when I was in college and loved it! I have worked with all ages, ranging from 1 to 14, and have created specific lessons based on the needs of each student! I have experience with students with special needs and those that need specific accommodations, and I am comfortable working with them. I have a pretty open schedule at the moment and would love to find a time that works best for you and your family!
San Diego, CA 92103
Sunsational Certified Since 2018
â€ïž I've been teaching swimming for the last 27 years in different countries and still it's my passion! Water is one of the main elements to us and it's my pleasure to make the connection between people and this magical environment đ I am a certified dental technician and graphic designer but I've got more fun with my scuba & freediving certifications đ©” Let's have a pleasant time while we are in the water and learn more about this relaxing skill đŹ
San Diego, California 92103
Certification N/A
Hey, Im Carson! I have a passion for teaching swimming to all ages at different skill levels and seeing them become more confident in the water. My hobbies outside the pool continue in the ocean with surfing and paddling, so my love for the water is deep.
San Diego, California 92110
Certification N/A
I grew up in the water and went on to become a Division 1 athlete at the University of San Diego, where swimming and rowing taught me discipline, patience, and the importance of great technique. Ive worked with kids of all ages and beginners learning to love the water, and I focus on building confidence step by step. My teaching style is supportive, fun, and safety-first, so students feel comfortable while progressing at their own pace. Whether the goal is floating, swimming independently, or refining strokes, I bring positive energy and clear instruction to every lesson.
San Diego, California 92103
Certification N/A
Hello, my name is John Hanacek. I am a lifelong swimmer, water polo player, and lifeguard. I have been in the ocean and the pool since I was 7, doing Junior Lifeguards every summer and being on a competitive swim team. I became an ocean lifeguard for California State Parks and then got to go full circle by being an instructor for the same Junior Lifeguards program. I believe everyone deserves to have the joy and confidence of swimming. I make learning fun and help young swimmers discover their confidence and power in the water to build a foundation of skills for life. I have been teaching swimming lessons since February 2021 and have experience with young students ages 3 to 15, and adults of all ages.
San Diego, California 92123
Certification N/A
Hello all, my name is Coach Ace! I am a lifelong ocean lover and an experienced instructor whos passionate about helping kids and adults build confidence in and around the water. Ive been surfing since February 2008, and I spent since February 2021 as a lifeguard and swim instructor, keeping people safe while helping them develop strong swimming skills. Together, we will make your little one as safe as a fish in the water.
San Diego, CA 92108
Sunsational Certified Since 2021
Hello! My name is Kimberly Dickerson and I've been teaching swim lessons ages 1-9 years old, however, I am definitely open to widening that age range! I worked at the YMCA in Louisville,KY and recently moved here to San Diego. I absolutely love kids and I always have a great time with them, so I am excited to be able to embark the journey of learning the amazing gift of swimming together with them and see their confidence and growth.
San Diego, CA 92104
Sunsational Certified Since 2021
Hi! My name is Jenn, I've been teaching swim lessons for 11 years with ages 1 to 12, adults and kids with special needs. I've worked with children for 6 years as a tutor, nanny, swim coach and day camp director. I've earned a Liberal Arts A.S. from MCC and 25 credits in Childhood Education from SUNY Cortland. I love teaching swimming, I've been competitively swimming since I was 4 and I believe knowing how to swim creates confidence in kids as well as peace of mind for parents.
San Diego, CA 92104
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hello, my name is Shawn. I'm on my 6th year of teaching swim lessons to participants ages 2 to 25 and I've lifeguarded for 6+ years. I have 1 year of experience working with children with autism, cerebral palsy, and developmental delays as a volunteer for an Occupational Therapy based martial arts program and as a professional ABA Behavioral Therapist. I recently graduated from the University of California, Irvine and acquired a degree in Cognitive Psychology.
San Diego, California 92111
Certification N/A
Hi! Im a former Division 1 athlete from the University of Utah. I have been swimming since I was 3 years old, and I have a passion for teaching the sport to all ages, including adults! I also have experience working with those who are fearful of the water. I look forward to swimming with you!
San Diego, California 92110
Certification N/A
Hi! My name is Linnea, and Im originally from Minneapolis, Minnesota, where I grew up spending summers at the lake and developed a lifelong love of the water. I participated on my high school swim team for three years and gained additional experience as a lifeguard at a local water park. Since February 2023, I have enjoyed teaching swim lessons and helping swimmers of all ages build both skill and confidence in the water. I strive to create a fun, supportive, and encouraging environment where students feel safe and excited to learn.
San Diego, California 92116
Certification N/A
Hi! My name is Lillian, and I love swimming with all my heart! I dove into the swim team in high school to find a community, and I found that it taught me so much about finding strength and trust in my body and pushing myself to meet my goals. I am still swimming to this day! I have been teaching swim lessons since July 2015, and I love supporting people of all ages to build courage and strength in the water. I meet each swimmer wherever they are and guide them to trust their bodies and learn skills from floating to breathing to safety to technique, checking in on goals frequently. I am excited to work with you and your swimmers!
San Diego, CA 92110
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hi! My name is Megan and I have taught swim lessons for over 2.5 years to people of all ages and abilities. I was the Senior Lifeguard during that time where I taught lessons and coached a swim team. I also worked as a Recreation Leader during that time coaching Pee Wee Sports and an after school activities program. I love working with kids because I feel they teach me as much as I teach them! I started swimming competitively in 2014 and have loved it since! I look forward to meeting you!
San Diego, CA 92101
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hi!! My name is Mia and I've been a swim instructor for 3 years and worked with children between 6 months and 13 years old! I've worked in classrooms, daycares, as a tutor, and a special educator for 7. I completed my Elem. and Special ed. degree through Grand Canyon University in AZ in April 2019. I love being a swim instructor because I get to see a child recognize their growth and ability to step out of their comfort zone when learning to be comfortable and capable in the water!!
San Diego, CA 92104
Sunsational Certified Since 2016
Hello, my name is Dolores but I go by Res. I have been teaching swim lessons and life guarding for the last 18 years from newborns to elderly people with all ranges of abilities. I went to school and got my bachelors in criminal justice and my masters in forensic psychology. While attending school I played water polo and swam on the swim team. I love the water and I want everyone to be safe around it and that's why I teach swimming.
San Diego, CA 92101
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hi! My name is Ivanna and graduated from San Diego State University with a Master's of Science in Clinical Counseling & a double degree in Psychology and Child and Family Development. I swam competitively in high school, worked for summer camps at the YMCA Mission Valley as a swim and surf instructor, and a toddler teacher for KinderCare. As a well as a head swim coach for Special Olympics in San Diego. I hope I can teach children to love the water as much as I do!
San Diego, CA 92108
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hello, my name is Kevin and I've been coaching and doing private swim lessons for almost 15 years. I have been a competitive swimmer for nearly 21 years including the Division I level at the US Naval Academy where I graduated from with a degree in Math with distinction. I have done everything from swim confidence of toddlers to competitive swimmers over the age of 20. I love coaching because I get to teach technique and see changes rapidly for the best.
San Diego, CA 92101
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hello! My name is Cecilia and I have been in the pool as soon as I can walk. I have been on 4 swim teams, played water polo and had my lifeguard certification. This past Spring 2017 semester, I have acquired my A.A. in Human Development and received my Certificate of Achievement in Family Childcare and Associate teacher. I have taught swim lessons for 2 years now, from 6 months old to 60 years of age. I love it because its great to get some sun and teach kids a sport they will never forget!
San Diego, California 92111
Certification N/A
Hi! My name is Kristin. I have been a lifeguard since October 2018 and a certified swim instructor by the Red Cross since October 2021. I have prior experience teaching swim lessons to all ages, from infants to adults. I have worked with children all my life (from zip lines at Girl Scout camp to teaching English in Spain), and I have experience with children with special needs. I just moved to San Diego for my Master's Degree in Conservation Biology with the San Diego Zoo! I look forward to the beautiful weather here and some fun swim lessons!
San Diego, CA 92110
Sunsational Certified Since 2018
Hi, my name is Jacquelyn Campbell and I've been teaching swim lessons for 3 years with ages between 2-30. I've worked with children throughout my life though aiding in elementary school classes and assistive coaching. I am currently a senior at San Diego State University studying kinesiology- exercise science. By far the most important aspect of my individuality is my personal experience in swimming and my ability to connect to people and understand what they need to become a swimmer.
San Diego, CA 92105
Sunsational Certified Since 2021
Hello, my name is Kelly and I`ve been teaching swim lessons for 17 years with ages from 2-60 years. I have also worked with children for 15 years as a nanny troughout high school and college. I went to Cal Poly San Luis Obispo and received my bachelors degree in Environmental Horticulture science. I love to teach swimming because i was a competove swimmer for 24 years and it`s my passion to pass on my swimming knowledge.
