Special Needs Swim Lessons in Sunrise

Jose R.

Sunrise, Florida 33351

Sunsational Vetted Since 2026

Hi, My name is Jose Antonio Rodriguez, private trainer and swim instructor, Im glad to be a part of your journey into water safety training. Hope to meet you soon.

Khai M.

Tamarac, Florida 33321

Sunsational Vetted Since 2025

Hello, my name is Khai. I'm an active lifeguard and swim teacher. I have experience teaching all ages and all levels and have worked for the City of North Miami Beach. I am excited to start our swim journey together!

K'Shard C.

Lauderhill, Florida 33313

Sunsational Vetted Since 2026

Hi! Im Shard, and Ive been working as a lifeguard and swim instructor since February 2017. Im originally from St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, where growing up around the ocean helped me develop a lifelong love and respect for swimming and water safety. Ive had the opportunity to teach students of all ages from toddlers as young as 18 months old to adults in their 90s and I truly enjoy helping each person learn at their own pace. Whether someone is learning to swim for the very first time, building confidence in the water, or improving their skills, my goal is always to make lessons safe, supportive, and fun. Im passionate about water safety and believe everyone should feel comfortable and confident enjoying the water!

Briana T.

Tamarac, FL 33321

Sunsational Vetted Since 2018

Hello, My name is Briana! I have been teaching swim lessons for 7 years to ages 6 months to adults, including special needs students! I swam competitively since the age of 5 and decided to turn my love for swimming into something spectacular - Teaching students the only sport that can help potentially save their life or someone else's!

Clement B.

Tamarac, Florida 33321

Sunsational Vetted Since 2026

I am a passionate Swim Instructor and Coach dedicated to helping swimmers of all ages build confidence, skill, and a lifelong love for the water. I have experience coaching over 60 children across beginner learn-to-swim programs to competitive regional, state, and junior international athletes. I was also a competitive swimmer for 14 years and competed in international competitions. I specialize in creating supportive, structured lessons that balance safety, technique, and personal growth. My coaching style combines patience, encouragement, and individualized instruction through both group classes and private lessons, helping swimmers progress quickly while feeling comfortable and motivated.

Megan W.

Coral Springs, Florida 33071

Sunsational Vetted Since 2026

Hi, my name is Megan! I am passionate about helping swimmers of all levels build confidence, develop strong water safety skills, and have fun in the pool. I have experience as a swim instructor, coach, and lifeguard, giving me a strong background in both teaching proper swim techniques and ensuring a safe environment. My goal is to make every lesson engaging, safe, and tailored to each swimmers individual needs.

Sylena J.

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312

Sunsational Vetted Since 2023

Hi! I'm Sylena, a swim coach and certified lifeguard. I grew up in Jamaica in a small fishing village where I learned to swim and dive in the sea. I have 5 years of experience with swimmers from 0-90 from all walks of life, including swimmers on the spectrum. I have the skill set to work with both beginner and advanced students. I love teaching people how to have fun and be safe in the water. I can't wait to see where your swim journey takes you.

Aidan K.

Davie, Florida 33328

Sunsational Vetted Since 2026

Hey! Im Aidan, and I have spent three years as a swim instructor, teaching all levels and ages. Im a student at Nova Southeastern University and really enjoy teaching and helping anyone out. I lifeguarded, which is where I learned to swim strongly and teach others.

Lindsay H.

Oakland Park, Florida 33309

Sunsational Vetted Since 2026

Hey everyone! My name is Lindsay, and Im a 26-year-old registered nurse with a lifelong love for the water. I began swimming at a young age on a summer team, which later led to competing on club and high school teams. Serving as captain of my high school team and teaching swim lessons throughout were some of the highlights of my swimming career. After moving from Pennsylvania to Florida, I continued to teach lessons part-time in both pool and ocean settings while nannying. I have experience working with swimmers of all ages, from four months old through adulthood. As an RN, Im passionate about promoting water safety and helping build confidence in the water. My wish would be for everyone to develop a lifelong love and respect for swimming!

Ramses P.

Davie, Florida 33325

Sunsational Vetted Since 2025

Hi, my name is Ramses Palma. I have been a swim instructor since February 2022, both independently and at private schools. Before that, I had always been an active swimmer on a team from elementary school all the way through high school, and I still enjoy going free diving in the open ocean. My goal as an instructor is to pass my experience in the water down to help kids become safe and confident swimmers while having fun.

Kylie B.

Davie, FL 33314

Sunsational Vetted Since 2025

Hi! My name is Kylie, and I have been swimming since February 2012. I recently completed my second year swimming Division I at the University of New Hampshire and am about to enter my fourth. Over the past two summers, I have had the amazing opportunity to coach for the Willowsford Waves, working with swimmers ages 3 to 18. I am passionate about helping swimmers grow in and out of the water and look forward to teaching!

Raya M.

Davie, Florida 33325

Sunsational Vetted Since 2025

Hello! I have been a swim instructor for two years, working with students ages 6 months and up! I was also a lifeguard for ages 8-18 at a summer camp for 3 years! I have been a teacher since February 2020 for infants and toddlers. I love working with young children and have experience working with children with special needs. I taught my niece how to swim last year, and it was so much fun for both of us!

Matthew S.

Davie, Florida 33314

Sunsational Vetted Since 2026

I am an experienced and passionate swim instructor dedicated to helping swimmers build confidence, safety skills, and a love for the water. With over 15 years of competitive swimming experience and certifications as an American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor and Water Safety Instructor, I bring both skill and real-world experience to every lesson. I have worked with swimmers of all ages, levels, and abilities, using a patient and adaptable teaching style to meet each swimmer where they are. I also recently graduated with my Bachelor of Science in Education, which helps me teach even better swim lessons. My goal is to create a safe, supportive, and enjoyable environment where every swimmer can grow and succeed.

Kandysee L.

Davie, Florida 33312

Sunsational Vetted Since 2024

I am Kandysee Leonard, and I have been teaching swim lessons since February 2017. I have taught ages 0 to 60, covering water safety, survival skills, and basic stroke development. Additionally, I have completed my doctorate in school psychology at the University of Florida, which has equipped me with knowledge and experience of how to engage developmentally appropriate teaching strategies and approaches to maximize student success and progression.

Alyssa W.

Davie, Florida 33314

Sunsational Vetted Since 2026

Hi! My name is Alyssa and I have over 5 years of experience as a swim instructor and lifeguard. I have worked at a swim school teaching both group and private lessons for students ranging from infant to adults. I also have taught private swim lessons for families at their home pools for 3 summers. I have over 7 years of experience coaching youth sports as well. Teaching swim lessons has been so rewarding and I have loved getting to know and teach so many kids over the years. I am so excited to work with you!

Kalista S.

Oakland Park, Florida 33334

Sunsational Vetted Since 2024

Hello! My name is Kali. I think knowing how to swim is so important as water activities have impacted me the most in life. I have been swimming competitively and recreationally my whole life! I have taught every type of person, from infants to the elderly, as well as special needs students. I have also played water polo and love to teach those skills as well!

Nicole V.

Cooper City, FL 33328

Sunsational Vetted Since 2014

I have had a close attachment to water since I was a little girl. I competitively swam from ages 3-18. During this time I coached an 8 and under competitive team. I then worked privately teaching individuals aging from infancy through adulthood for over 17 years. In addition, I was a pool manager and lifeguard for four years. Since I started with Sunsational I have also received my BSN RN from the University of Miami, and become a proud mother of two children.

Erica d.

Coral Springs, FL 33065

Sunsational Vetted Since 2015

I have years of experience as a Swimming Instructor and have an Early Childhood Education degree that makes my methods more effective. I believe that having fun and the ability to smile while teaching can have a great impact in a student's confidence while improving their swimming techniques. I have taught adults and kids how to get confident in the water and develop their strokes for more advanced students. I also have experience working with students who are on the Autism spectrum! Safety in water has to be the #1 priority to develop success.

Alexis M.

Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33305

Sunsational Vetted Since 2026

Hello! My name is Alexis Mihok, but I go by Lexxi. Im originally from Boardman, Ohio, and Ive been living in Florida for the past three years while completing my Biology degree at Lynn University, where Im also a member of the swim team. I have been swimming competitively since February 2013. Back home, my sister and I successfully ran our own swim lesson business called Swimming Sisters. In addition, I spent three summers coaching for my club swim team. Before coaching, I worked as a lifeguard for four years starting at age 16, which is also when I began teaching swim lessons. I truly enjoy working with kids and helping them grow more confident in the water.

Maria L.

Coral Spring, Florida 33076

Sunsational Vetted Since 2025

Hi, Im Maria! Your splash-loving swim coach! With over 17 years of experience teaching little swimmers, adaptive learners, and adults, I bring energy, patience, and a whole lot of fun to every lesson. Whether its building water confidence or perfecting strokes, Im here to make swimming safe, exciting, and unforgettable.

Gabriella R.

Hollywood, Florida 33026

Sunsational Vetted Since 2026

Hello! My name is Gabriella Ramirez. I was born and raised in Miami, Florida, and I am 20 years old. I worked as a lifeguard for 3 years at C.B. Smith Water Park, then moved on to become a swim instructor at Big Blue Swim School and have also worked at a preschool for almost two years now! I would describe myself as a very outgoing, supportive, and kind person who loves anything to do with the water. I have worked with ages from 8 months old to 15 years old. I also have experience with children who have special needs or who are physically disabled. I would love a chance to not only help your children succeed and learn how to swim but to enjoy it as much as I do!