Angela C
Somerville, MA 2144
Hi, my name is Angela and I've been teaching swim lessons for 3.5 years with ages 6 months to 63 years old. I have been a lifeguard for four. I've also worked with children for seven years as babysitter. I went to Syracuse University and earned a degree in Social Work this past May. I love teaching swimming because I get to watch my students develop and fall in love with swimming!
Hello, my name is Tom Jacobs, and I have been teaching swimming for 50 years. I have worked as a lifeguard and swimming instructor, most recently in a YMCA setting. In the last two years, have had in excess of 200 different students. While I work with all age students my most recent work has been with 3-5-year-olds. I particularly like working with younger children so as to give them the gift of loving swimming, and being safe in the water, at an early age.
Christopher G
Burlington, MA 1803
Hi, my name is Chris and I've been teaching swim lessons for over fifteen years with infants through adults, working with beginner swimmers, as well as competitive swimmers, & all ability levels in between.
I started swimming competitively when I was three years old, & I swam through college. After my swimming career I was an assistant coach with my college team (at UMass Dartmouth).
I love teaching swimming because I enjoy helping people feel comfortable & safe in the water.
Claire S
Allston, MA 2134
Hi, my name is Claire and I`ve been teaching swim lessons over 5 years, I have worked with ages 6months-18years, everything from terrified screamers to water loving fish. I`ve also worked with children for a number on years coaching volleyball and working day camps, and lifeguarding. I went to Plymouth State University and earned a degree in exercise and sports physiology in May 2018. I love teaching swim lessons because swimming is a sport, a life saving skill, and a fun activity all in one.
Hello, my name is Daniel and I have been teaching swim lessons for 5 years with ages 4-18. I have also worked for 2 years as a conselor at a summer camp. I am currently attending University of Massachusetts Boston Nursing Program, will be graduating in December 2018. I love teaching swimming because I like to see how students work toward a goal and achieve it with a little of my help. I also swam competitively for 15 years. I speak Hebrew, Russian, and English. I will be glad to teach you.
Emily K
Northborough, MA 1532
Hi, my name is Emily, and I have been teaching swimming for about 10 years, in many settings, including camps, private lessons and swim programs. I have taught children from age 3 to 15 how to swim. I have also worked with adults to teach them to swim. During the school year I am a teacher who works with children ages 6-13. I graduated with my masters in education from SUNY Albany in 2011. I love to teach swimming because I feel that swimming is a lifelong skill.
Hi my name is Amy and I've been teaching swimming lessons for 15 years to adults, kids, babies and special needs students. I swam competively from 3rd grade through college and recently started masters. I was an aquatic director in college and now am a registered nurse.
Whitney H
Duxbury, MA 2332
My name is Whitney, I've been teaching swim lessons for several years. I've also been a lifeguard for many years and worked as a camp counselor. There I taught swimming, fly fishing, waterskiing, kayaking, and more! I have an associates degree from Quincy College and am studying Computer Science at UMass Boston. I love teaching swim lessons and find it rewarding to watch my students progress.
Jessica S
Mashpee, Massachussets 2649
Hi, I'm Jessica! I've been teaching swim lessons for three years now with the children between the ages of three and thirteen. In addition to teaching swim lessons, I am also Lifeguard, CPR, FirstAid certified. I lifeguard and teach swim lessons at a country club each summer. I go to Bentley University, planning to receive a Bachelor of Science in the Spring of 2021. I am passionate about teaching swimming because I was a competitive swimmer as a child and throughout high school.
Sarah H
Brighton, MA 2135
My name is Sarah and I have been teaching swim for about two years. I am a recent college graduate and have worked as the Swim lesson program coordinator at the YMCA and have taught children ages 3 months through 12 years old as well as adults. I specialize in helping children face their fear of the water by challenging them with games and other motivators, all while maintaining a safe calm environment. I have experience teaching swim to kids on the autism spectrum and with downs syndrome. I
