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 :)
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
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.
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
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.
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!
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.
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!
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!
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.
Pasadena, CA 91104
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Hi, my name is Amanda. I've been teaching swim lessons for many years with a variety of ages. I have taught children from 6 months old and up. I've also worked with children for 8 years, as childcare provider. I love teaching swimming because I have been swimming since I was 5 years old and it's my passion. I love working with infants and kids also I have experience working with fearful children as well. I have competed in dive as well.
Pasadena, CA 91107
Sunsational Certified Since 2025
Hi, my name is Leah and I've been teaching swim lessons for a total of 8 years with ages 1-adult. I've also been a lifeguard, babysitter and yard duty leader so I have a lot of experience with water and kids. I attended Portland State University with a degree in Advertising and a minor in Graphic Design.I love teaching swimming because I love to swim and see people learn. I started lessons in kindergarten, joined swim team in 3rd grade and continued all the way to high school swim team.
Pasadena, CA 91104
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Hi, my name is Nayleen and i've been swimming since I was 4 years old. I've worked with newborns up to 10 year olds. I've also worked with children for 8 years as a babysitter, coach, and volunteering. I will be majoring in Child Development at Fullerton in the fall of 2020. I love teaching swimming because I can see growth and seeing the parents and kids get excited when they feel accomplished.
Pasadena, California 91103
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Hello, my name is Vidar. I was born in East Tennessee, and I live in Pasadena. I swam competitively for 16 years. I have experience working with students ages 19 months - adults, including students with special needs. I believe in making achievable goals and working with whatever support system a swimmer already has in place. My top priorities are floating and breathing, after that I make goals according to the learner and parent/guardian.
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!
Pasadena, California 91104
Certification N/A
Hey everyone, Im Max. I am a local here in Pasadena. I started my swimming journey in high school with water polo and swim. During this time, I became a lifeguard/swim instructor and further developed my skills by playing water polo for the Rose Bowl. My time in college was filled with water polo, more lifeguarding, and marine biology. I am full of patience and kindness, but I will push you toward your goals. Whatever you want to learn in the water, I can teach you!
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.
Pasadena, California 91103
Certification N/A
Hi! My name is Abby, and I am so excited to help your child feel safe, comfortable, and confident in the water. I have been a swim instructor since February 2020 and have a Master's in Education from Claremont Graduate University. I use a play-based teaching style with lots of positive reinforcement and fun games to make lessons something everyone looks forward to. I love watching my swimmers improve their skills and have more and more fun in the water as we work together. I have taught a wide range of ages, from parent and baby classes to teenagers who are competitive athletes, as well as adult students! If you have any questions, please feel free to message me!
Los Angeles, California 90041
Certification N/A
Hi everyone! I'm Jack (21 Male) and I'm excited to be your private swim instructor this summer. I live in Elmhurst, IL, and have been a water polo goalie for over 8 years, including currently playing at Occidental College in Los Angeles where I'm getting a biochemistry degree before I go to med school. I was on the York High School Swim team for 4 years and led our York Water Polo team to state two years in a row. In addition, I helped run the Elmhurst Park District Swim Program for two years and have experience teaching all ages and skill levels (infant to adult). Im looking forward to meeting you all this summer!
Los Angeles, California 90041
Certification N/A
Hello! My name is Ahren, and I am a student at Occidental. I have been in the aquatics industry since February 2023 as a swim instructor, lifeguard, and lifeguard instructor at a gym and two of my local community centers. I am so excited to work with students! My favorite skills to teach are front crawl and whip kicks. I am very familiar with different teaching and learning styles and am very adaptable to the needs of every individual student. I have taught different curriculums; however, I will always adapt a lesson plan to meet the individual needs.
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!
