Special Needs Swim Lessons in Rio Linda

Lillian (Grayson) M.

Rio Linda, California 95673

Certification N/A

Hi, Im Grayson! I have been a lifeguard since May 2024 and have training in water safety. I participated in the swim team throughout my early childhood and have a passion for teaching aquatics. I also have experience working with children ages 3 and older, including children on the spectrum! I cant wait to meet and work with you!

Cephira P.

Sacramento, California 95838

Certification N/A

Hi families, Im Cephira Parker! Im a 22-year-old private swim instructor originally from California. A few months ago I graduated from college, where I played Division I water polo in New York. I have been teaching both swim and water polo at camps during the summers and giving private lessons since May 2023. I love creating a fun and relaxed environment while keeping safety a top priority. My goal is to not only teach swimming skills but also build confidence and life skills in the water. Im looking forward to working with you and helping your family feel comfortable and capable in the pool!

Alison M.

Sacramento, CA 95835

Sunsational Certified Since 2018

Hello! My name is Alison, and I have taught swim lessons in years past to children ages 10 months-12. I have my Multiple Subject Teaching Credential, and recently completed my 6th year of teaching upper elementary school- 4th and 5th grade, specifically. I am a strong swimmer myself, and learned to swim at a very young age. I love teaching swimming because I enjoy being able to help children learn to love the water, and become confident swimmers.

Alex W.

Antelope, CA 95843

Sunsational Certified Since 2017

Hi, my name is Alex! I've been teaching swim lessons for 2 years with ages 2 to 15, including kids of all experience levels, and those with autism. I've also worked with children for 4 years as a music teacher and camp counselor, and I was a lifeguard for almost 2 years. I love teaching swimming because besides it being an important safety skill, it's incredibly fun! I swam competitively for 6 years, and I love to pass on my passion for it.

Devyn S.

Antelope, California 95843

Certification N/A

Hi there! Im Devyn. I grew up in the water and have spent the last 10 years coaching swimmers of all levels. With a strong background in synchronized swimming, Ive learned how to connect with a wide range of learning styles and tailor each lesson to fit the swimmer. Ive worked with kids as young as 2 all the way up to adults, and I love helping each one build confidence, skill, and a real love for the water. I cant wait to share my passion and help you or your child feel at home in the pool.

Ryan M.

Roseville, California 95747

Certification N/A

As both a certified swim instructor and an elementary school teacher, I bring a deep understanding of how to support learners of all ages and backgrounds. Im known for my patience, clear communication, and ability to tailor instruction to meet each individual's needs. My swim lessons are always safe, results-oriented, and fun. It would be an honor to work with the ones you care about and help them grow in confidence and skill in the water.

Fatuma M.

Sacramento, CA 95835

Sunsational Certified Since 2017

Hi, I'm Fatma Ahmed and I've been teaching swim lessons for 1 year but I have a lot of coaching experience and experience in swimming. I've taught kids from the age of 5 months to 50. I was a competitive swimmer from the age of 8 years old and when I was 12 I went and competed for my country. I love swimming, it's been my first love and I'd love to show you or your kid(s) how fun the sport is and potentially fall in love with it just as I have.

Geo C.

Sacramento, California 95834

Sunsational Certified Since 2024

Hello, I'm Geo, I have been teaching swim lessons for about 5 years now, to all ages here in the Sacramento area. I have a great passion for helping those who are first-time learners or those who are trying to conquer their fear, either way, I'm here to help all! My goal is to make everyone aware of water safety and how important it is to be safe all while having fun doing it.

Trevor G.

Sacramento, California 95833

Certification N/A

I love seeing a new swimmer gain the tools and confidence to not only be safe in the water but excel. In my last role at SafeSplash Swim School, I was recognized for my ability and patience, which made me the Supervisor of the Adaptive Aquatics program. I also specialized in teaching students of all abilities with ADHD, Autism, behavioral issues, and physical disabilities. I am passionate about providing the best chance of success to everyone by tailoring lesson plans to each swimmer and their goals in mind. Additionally, I am fluent in American Sign Language. I take my responsibility as a Swim Instructor extremely seriously because I know the skills I am teaching will eventually save lives.

Danielle H.

Sacramento, California 95821

Certification N/A

Hi! My name is Danielle, and I was a swimmer for 13 years on the local swim team. I also was a swim coach and taught swim lessons since February 2023. I love swimming and being in the water, and I know how important it is to be safe and confident while in any body of water!

Helena L.

Sacramento, California 95821

Certification N/A

Hi, Im Helena, your future swim instructor! Whether youre just learning to float or ready to refine your strokes, Im here to help you feel confident, safe, and strong in the water! I teach all ages and levels with patience, energy, and a focus on fun. With years of experience and a true passion for swimming, I create a welcoming space where progress feels excitingnot stressful. Whether its your first swim or your fiftieth, well go at your pace.

Nathan E.

Roseville, CA 95747

Sunsational Certified Since 2017

Hello, my name is Nate. I've been teaching swim lessons for 8 seasons with children and adults of all ages, and coached for swim teams with children ages 4-18 for 4 seasons. I also competed for several swim teams under various coaches for 8 years and have an AA degree in Social Sciences from Shasta College. I love teaching swimming because I have always enjoyed the water since youth, and take delight in passing on my knowledge of such a valuable skill to others.

Amelia B.

Carmichael, California 95608

Certification N/A

Hey there! Im Amelia, and I love helping people feel confident in the water. Whether youre just starting out or looking to improve your technique, Ill make sure your lessons are fun, supportive, and tailored to your goals. Swimming should be enjoyable and empowering. Im here to help you get there. Lets dive in and make some waves together!

David C.

Sacramento, California 95819

Certification N/A

Hello!\n\nMy name is David Vaughn Cannedy (you can call me Vaughn), and Im excited to be your instructor! I have been participating and coaching/teaching aquatics and moving in water since January 2005, so whatever your learning style, we will see progress. From water safety (floating, breath control, balance, falling in, getting to the edge, water bobbing, etc.) to stroke development (freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, and butterfly, diving if its safe), theres always a lot of work that can be done. See you soon!

Makenna B.

Roseville, California 95747

Certification N/A

Hi! My name is Makenna, and Im passionate about helping people of all ages feel confident and safe in the water. Ive been involved in aquatic sports since I was 13, including swim team and water polo throughout high school. I recently earned my bachelors degree in Child Development, and Ive worked with a wide age rangefrom 2-year-olds during my early childhood internship to teens at the Boys & Girls Club. I create a positive and supportive environment where students can learn at their own pace, build water safety skills, and enjoy every step of their swimming journey. Whether your swimmer is just starting out or looking to improve their technique, Im here to help them reach their goals with patience, encouragement, and a splash of fun.

Donica W.

Carmichael, CA 95608

Sunsational Certified Since 2019

My name is Donica Wilson and I have been teaching swim for almost 20 years. Over the last 19 years I have held mommy & me classes, toddlers, adults, and elderly in addition to handicapped adults and children. For 5 years I taught members how to survive and egress out of their helicopter or HUMV in a water evacuation. I graduated from Troy University with a degree in Criminal Justice and I currently work full time as a Program Manager.

Melissa M.

Carmichael, CA 95608

Sunsational Certified Since 2017

Hello Future Swimmer!Like you, I took swimming lessons and soon after joined the community swim team.At 15, I became and Lifeguard and Swim Instructor and during college I continued my passion by instructing CPR/First Aid, Lifeguarding, Water Safety and First Responder classes with the American Red Cross.My teaching and swimming experience spans well over 20 years and my goal is to be safe and have fun around the water.Now let's get swimming!- melissa

Logan W.

Sacramento, California 95819

Sunsational Certified Since 2024

Hello, my name is Logan Williams, and I am currently a second-year student at Sacramento City College. I have been swimming my whole life at Glen Oaks Swim and Tennis Club and have spent the past three years teaching swimming lessons. Over this time, I've had the opportunity to work with a diverse range of students, including individuals of all ages and those with various disabilities.

Anna K.

Sacramento, California 95811

Sunsational Certified Since 2024

Hi there, my name is Anna and I love to swim! Im a California native and I swam competitively for 13 years at the high school and collegiate level. I have 5+ years of experience teaching group and private swim lessons to students ages 2-30 and believe that learning to swim should be safe, rewarding, and fun. If youre a beginner, here are some things we might focus on in our lesson: Back floating Front floating Underwater breath holding 3 types of kicking Freestyle basics If youre more advanced, here are some other things well work on: All 4 strokes Side breathing Streamline Diving Flip turns Send me a message with any questions and Ill see you at the pool!

Mackenzie D.

Sacramento, CA 95819

Sunsational Certified Since 2017

Hi, my name is Mackenzie and I have been teaching swim lessons for over 8 years, with ages 11 months to 29 years old. I have worked with children doing one-on-one lessons and group lessons. I have also coached 4 USA swim teams, coaching 4-10 year ols.. I also worked with children in a child care facility for 8 months. I currently am in school pursing a degree in Admin. I love teaching swimming because I truly believe it is a skill everyone needs and something people need to be comfortable with.

Hayley C.

Fair Oaks, CA 95628

Sunsational Certified Since 2020

Hi, my name is Hayley! Ive been teaching swim lessons since 2015 with ages 1-adults. I have been swimming since I was 5 years old and competed through college. I went to school at Sac State and earned a degree in Kinesiology Exercise Science. I continued my education and received my teaching credential to teach elementary-aged children. Each Spring, I coach a high school swim team. I love teaching swimming because teaching is my passion and I love to help everyone reach their goals!