Teen Swim Lessons inMonterey Park
Looking for the best private swim lessons near me? It’s always a Sunsational time to learn to swim in Monterey Park! Our private swim lessons in Monterey Park ensure rapid progress in essential water safety skills.
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Sunsational Swim School offers private teen swim lessons in Monterey Park for beginner, intermediate, and competitive swimmers. If your teen hasn’t learned to swim yet, private swim lessons are the best way to help them build this essential life skill quickly and confidently.
Water safety is a skill that should not be delayed. The sooner they start with a private swim instructor, the better prepared they’ll be for pool parties, beach trips, or water parks.
Some teens may feel embarrassed about learning to swim. That’s why private swim lessons are so effective—no audience, no pressure, just one-on-one guidance from a skilled instructor focused on helping your teen succeed.
Intermediate swim lessons for teens in Monterey Park
For teens who already have a grasp of swimming basics, formal swimming lessons can provide a perfect way to go from a beginner swimmer to swim team-ready. Intermediate private lessons will usually include developing the mechanics of the various competitive strokes; freestyle (or front crawl), backstroke, butterfly, and breaststroke. For a teen looking to join a swim team, a working knowledge of these strokes is a must. While a teen will learn how to do these swimming strokes from a swim team coach, private swim lessons ensure that a swimmer has a strong grasp on proper stroke form. Intermediate lessons for teens can also include introductions to other competitive swim skills, such as diving, flip turns, breathing technique, treading water and underwater streamline work.
Water safety is a skill that should not be delayed. The sooner they start with a private swim instructor, the better prepared they’ll be for pool parties, beach trips, or water parks.
Some teens may feel embarrassed about learning to swim. That’s why private swim lessons are so effective—no audience, no pressure, just one-on-one guidance from a skilled instructor focused on helping your teen succeed.
Why choose Sunsational Swim School for your teen swim lessons in Monterey Park
Water safety starts early
Our private swimming lessons in Monterey Park teach essential water safety skills from day one. The “Sunsational Swim Sequence” teaches students to turn around, find the wall, and swim to safety.
Flexible scheduling for busy Monterey Park families
You may have to squeeze into your swimsuit, but you don’t have to squeeze our lessons into your calendar! Your Sunsational swimming class fits your schedule, not the other way around.
Personalized instruction for faster progress
Our instructors make lesson plans guided by each swimmer’s needs and strengths. Sunsational’s teen classes in Monterey Park utilize gentle, encouraging techniques so teens can conquer fears and learn to swim more quickly.
Home or community pool: your choice!
You save time and money when you can choose the location that works best for your family. Sunsational Swim Instructors teach teen lessons at the Monterey Park-area pool you choose—in your neighborhood or your backyard!
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Advanced and competitive swimmers benefit from private lessons too
Even experienced swimmers can benefit from teen swim lessons near me. Private lessons provide focused, one-on-one coaching to help competitive swimmers refine their technique and improve performance. With a dedicated private swim instructor, teens can target specific skills like hand pulls, kicks, and stroke timing. Advanced techniques such as relay starts, backstroke starts, diving skills, and flip turns can also be practiced and perfected.
Teen lessons have always been my favorite to teach. Over the years, I’ve been lucky to teach teens at almost every level: beginners learning how to swim, teens enrolled in the GuardStart program, competitive swimmers on swim teams, and everything in between. Most of my work with teens has been with non-swimmer beginners looking to gain the fundamental basics of swimming. This has included teens who were terrified of water as well as teens who simply hadn’t yet had the opportunity to learn how to swim.
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Esmeralda V.
Alhambra, CA 91803
Sunsational Certified Since 2022
Hiiii! My name is Esmeralda, Esme for short, and I have been teaching swimming since February 2022. I work with students of all ages, starting from 3 months up. I have worked with children for a total of 5 years now. From babysitting to tutoring and coaching different sports, I am currently studying to become a behavioral therapist for children with special needs. I love teaching because I enjoy the feeling of accomplishment and seeing my students succeed and excel in a skill that they will carry on for a lifetime.
Ryan K.
Monterey Park, California 91754-2101
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Hi! My name is Ryan. I have been on a pool deck pretty much my entire life. I competitively swam and played water polo from age 8 through high school, then went on to play in college. I have coached a wide range of students from 1 year olds - adults, including special needs students. I currently coach High School Aquatics and look forward to teaching everyone how to swim and have fun!
Ellis C.
Los Angeles, California 90032
Certification N/A
Hi, Im Ellis Cho, and Im currently a rising senior at USC studying Business. I have been involved in club swimming and water polo since May 2018, have been a lifeguard since May 2021, and was a private swim instructor last summer. I also enjoy playing piano, reading, and working out. I look forward to helping your kids get comfortable in the water and teaching them to enjoy aquatics as much as I do!
Ellinor W.
San Gabriel, CA 91775
Sunsational Certified Since 2018
Hi I am Ellie. I have taught for 3 years. I started at a program through high school where I taught children from 2 months-16 yr. All the kids varied in experience. I worked at a private swim club and taught the 4 to 6 year old age group for both spring and summer sessions. I enjoy working with those disabled. I just finished my first year at Pasadena City College in speech pathology. I am first aid and CPR trained. I swam and played water polo competitively for 6 years. Thank you :)
Andre J.
Temple City, California 91780
Certification N/A
Hi! Im Andre, and I have 14 years of swimming experience. I love swimming, and I enjoy teaching and showing others how fun swimming can be! Ive been an instructor since February 2024, and I have taught kids of all ages and even adults! :D
Lizette P.
Commerce, CA 90040
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hi, my name is Lizette and I have been teaching swim lessons for 4 years with ages 6 months to adults. I went to California Baptist University and recently earned a degree in science. I was in competitive swim and water polo for over 14 years and continued playing for a D1 university. I love teaching swimming because I enjoy sharing my knowledge in the sport I grew up playing with others. Also, spreading the importance of water safety with young children and parents.
David S.
Pasadena, CA 91105
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hi my name is David and I've been teaching swimming lessons for 15 years. I've also worked with children for 15 years as martial arts instructor in addition to swimming, ages 2.5 and above. I have also worked with special needs and fearful beginners. I love teaching swimming because I love to connect people with the water by sharing my knowledge and skills. I have a background as a child competitive swimmer. I'm also a certified PADI advanced & rescue diver
Hannah S.
Los Angeles, CA 90023
Sunsational Certified Since 2022
Hi there! Im Hannah and Im so excited to work with you! Ive been a swim instructor and lifeguard for 9 years and was swim trained by an Olympic medalist from a young age. I have worked with students from 5 months to 80 years old. I love what I do and my #1 priority is making swimming fun and safe for all my clients!
TIM L.
Los Angeles, California 90042
Certification N/A
Im Tim, a swim coach with a passion for helping people unlock their potential in the water. From teaching the basics to guiding special needs swimmers, I focus on patience, positivity, and personalized techniques. Whether youre building confidence, training for a race, or just looking to enjoy the water more, Im here to support your journeyone stroke at a time.
Damian C.
Los Angeles, California 90042
Certification N/A
Hello, my name is Damian and I believe that swimming is one of the most fun and important things to do in life. I have been swimming recreationally since I was about 5 years old and I have been a professional swim instructor since February 2023 with students from 3 years old to adults. The experience I gained was from Waterworks Aquatics and I was also privileged with the time to train in all 4 competitive swim strokes. I am also currently training and completed my first triathlon at the Pasadena Rose Bowl in 2024. The best part for me in swim teaching is being a part of every students moment in their journey from one goal to the next, and Im always looking for great moments and experiences with my fellow swimmers.
Jesus A.
Pico Rivera, California 90660
Certification N/A
Hello! My name is Jesus Aguilar, and I love to swim! My goal while working here is to make others feel the same way as well. I am a certified lifeguard under the American Red Cross, and I have been working for LA County since February 2023. In total, I have been working as a swim instructor and lifeguard since February 2021. I am passionate about working with people of any age, and I love figuring out how to get you comfortable with the water. I believe everyone should be able to swim confidently as it is not only a fun activity, but it is also beneficial to your health. Above all else, safety is my number one priority!
Jude G.
Los Angeles, California 90042
Certification N/A
Hello! My name is Jude Gorski, and I would love to be your swim instructor! I grew up doing swim team and loved how it felt to be so confident in the water. I am CPR certified and have had swim instructing experience with kids ages 3-17. I have had over 6 years of childcare experience in various settings (daycare, summer camp, tutoring, babysitting) as well as 3 years of infant care. I am very warm, friendly, and receptive to a childs needs. I would love to help your kid become a strong swimmer and give them the confidence that comes with it!
Brandon L.
South El Monte, California 91733
Certification N/A
Brandon Private Swim Instructor What I Teach Whether your child is dipping their toes for the first time or ready to learn strokes like freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, and butterfly, Ill meet them where they are and help build a strong foundation for lifelong swimming. Experience & Qualifications Collegiate-level swim experience Lifeguard certified Oldest of seven siblings lots of experience with kids Completed UCLA coursework focused on emotional management in children I enjoy teaching all personalities from high-energy adventurers to shy, cautious swimmers. Lessons are fun, goal-oriented, personalized, and paced to your childs needs, building comfort, confidence, and solid skills all while having a great time!
Esau C.
Los Angeles, CA 90023
Sunsational Certified Since 2018
Hey, my name is Esau Cordero. I have been teaching swim lessons for almost 4 years from toddler all the way to adults, including people with disabilities. I currently go to USC part time. I love teaching swimming because it's a life skill that I firmly believe everyone should know how to do. I love seeing kids progress in the water. I`ve had students that I started teaching at 6 months old, and I`ve got to see them grow over the years which is beyond rewarding.
Kristian C.
Los Angeles, CA 90013
Sunsational Certified Since 2021
Hi, my name is Kristian I've been teaching swim lessons for 10+ years ages 2-12. I've also worked with children as a tutor and babysitter. I went to an Art School and earned my Bachelors degree in Fashion Design in 2012. I love teaching swimming, growing up swimming was my first passion. As a child I spent just about everyday swimming for 6+ hours. I was a Jr. LifeGuard then a LifeGuard I also played on the water polo team, swim team, and synchronized swim team. All were undefeated champs.
Daniel H.
Pasadena, California 91105
Certification N/A
Hello there! My name is Daniel, and my priority as an instructor is to help kids feel confident and safe in addition to developing a skill set in the water. I bring a calm, friendly, and patient approach to every lesson, tailoring my teaching style to fit each childs personality and comfort level. Whether your child is a complete beginner or looking to refine their skills, I focus on building trust, encouraging progress, and making learning fun. Ive worked with students of all ages and love creating an environment where they feel supported and proud of themselves. I also emphasize water safety and independence, making sure each swimmer gains essential skills theyll carry with them for life. Im excited to be part of your childs swim journey.
Lauren P.
Pasadena, California 91106
Certification N/A
Hi, my name is Lauren and Im a swim instructor with over 5 years of experience teaching everyone from infants to competitive swimmers. I focus on helping each swimmer feel safe, build strong technique, and enjoy being in the water. Whether its one-on-one or in a group, I tailor each lesson to meet individual needs. With a background in competitive swimming and team leadership, I aim to make every lesson fun, supportive, and confidence-building. I look forward to working with you!
Isabel G.
Whittier, California 90601
Certification N/A
Hi, Im Isabel (but you can call me Isa)! Im 18 years old and have been in the water for as long as I can remember. I played water polo and swam competitively for all four years of high school, and Im continuing my water polo journey at Cerritos College on the womens team. Im a certified lifeguard with CPR and first aid training, and Ive been teaching kids how to swim since February 2024, both at public pools and at the college level. I love helping swimmers feel confident, safe, and excited in the water.
Diego M.
Los Angeles, California 90012
Certification N/A
Hello, My name is Diego Martinez. I have been teaching for about 4 years. In those years, I reached all different kids from ages 5 months up to adults. I also taught kids and persons of different levels and if they need special attention. I used to swim competitively in high school all four years. I enjoy teaching because you're able to see firsthand how the kids are learning and at the same time see how they're growing up.
Vanessa N.
Arcadia, CA 91007
Sunsational Certified Since 2018
I have been a swimming teacher and nanny for eighteen years. My experience includes three sets of newborn twins, and children with special needs. I have worked for CEO's of major corporations, governors, and senators. I've always had a special gift with children. Dutch decent, born in Toronto and raised in London, UK. I have a degree in Business Management from the University of Surrey, UK. I have traveled to 39 countries and visited 24 states. I enjoy playing tennis, surfing, camping & hiking.
Karina T.
Whittier, CA 90601
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hi, my name is Karina. I have been teaching swim lessons for over 10 years. I come from a water polo and swim background, having played all through out junior high, high school and college! I have also coached water polo and swim teams. I enjoy teaching others the skills they need in order to love and enjoy being in the water, all the while being safe at the same time! I look forward to working with you and your child(ren).
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We make scheduling easy. Morning, afternoon, evening, and weekend lessons are avaialble 6AM-8PM to fit your family’s lifestyle. You choose the days, times and number of lessons per week that works for you. Because all lessons are private, scheduling is completely flexible and can be adjusted for vacations or weather. In Monterey Park, our instructors teach year-round, so you can start lessons whenever you’re ready.
Sunsational Swim School offers private, at-home swim lessons designed to help teens build confidence, improve technique, or overcome fear of the water. Each session is taught one-on-one by a certified, background-checked instructor who personalizes every lesson to the teen’s goals—whether learning to swim for safety, fitness, or school requirements. In Monterey Park, where backyard pools, condo pools, beaches are part of everyday life, our private format ensures teens feel comfortable, respected, and motivated to progress.
Yes. Sunsational instructors can tailor lessons for fitness, endurance, stroke refinement, or lifeguard readiness. Whether your teen wants to prepare for summer lifeguard certification, join a team, or simply improve technique, our certified instructors in Monterey Park create targeted programs that strengthen skills and boost performance while reinforcing safe, efficient swimming habits.
Every teen progresses at their own pace, but most beginners in Monterey Park see significant confidence and skill development within 8–12 lessons. Factors like comfort level, athletic background, lesson frequency, and practice between sessions all play a role. Private instruction accelerates learning because every minute is focused on your teen's specific needs—no waiting for others or repeating skills they've already mastered. Many teens who start nervous about water are swimming independently within a few weeks. Your Sunsational instructor will assess progress regularly and adjust lessons to keep momentum going, ensuring your teen reaches their goals efficiently and safely.
Each lesson plan is customized to your teen’s ability and goals. Beginners focus on floating, breathing, and survival strokes, while more advanced swimmers learn freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, and endurance training. Sunsational instructors also teach water safety and rescue awareness, so teens are confident around backyard pools, condo pools, beaches, home pool days, beach outings and all the great activities to enjoy in Monterey Park.