Kecia P
Palos Heights, Illinois 60463
Hi, my name is Kecia. I have 10+ years experience as Managing Program Director of swimming facilities. Duties included creating and building swim programs, life guarding, teaching Basic and Progressive swim instruction for infants to adults, Adult T.O.W. (terrified of water), and Water Aerobics classes. For many years I volunteered coaching T-ball, soccer and volleyball to ages 4-13. I enjoy teaching swimming because it is a survival skill you will have it for the rest of your life!
Alyssa C
Park Ridge, Illinois 60068
Hello, my name is Alyssa Michelle and I've been teaching swim instruction to ages 6 months to 18 years since 2017. I've worked with children since 2014 from nannying to coaching. I've been an athlete for 14 years receiving many athletic scholarships to programs in high school and colligate level. I've also worked with children with special needs(autism, down syndrome etc). I'd love to help your child learn and level up as my coaches had done for me. Lets learn and have fun in the sun 2022!
Maria G
Lombard, Illinois 60148
Hi, my name is Maria and I'm excited to be your swim instructor! Apart from swimming competitively for 12 years, I have taught swim lessons for 2 years and worked with ages 2-18. I've also worked with children for about 3 years as a camp counselor and a tutor. I am now a medical student looking for a fun way to share my love of swimming with others!
Emily L
Matteson, IL 60443
Hi, my name is Emily Lonie and I have taught swim lessons for 7 years. I have experience teaching all levels of swim lessons. I have a Bachelor degree from Columbia College Chicago in American Sign Language/ English Interpretation. I work full time as a Sign Language Interpreter in education. I have worked in elementary school for 4 years and high school for 7 years. I have decided to start teaching swim lessons again because it is something I have always really enjoyed.
Kathryn B
Inverness, IL 60067
Hi, my name is Kathryn and I've been teaching swim lessons and/or coaching for over thirty years. My experience includes teaching swim lessons from toddlers through adults. I have coached at all levels including age group swimmers, Masters, and on the collegiate level. I was a competitive swimmer here in the Chicago area and swam for the University of Michigan. I enjoy working with children and love to see them progress and have fun in the pool.
Samantha L
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
My name is Samantha, but you can call me Miss Sammy. I have worked with so many kiddos ranging from infants to teens, as well as children with special needs. I've even taught adults. I've been working with children since I was a young teen, and it has really become my passion in life. I've worked as a camp counselor and a babysitter as well as a swim teacher. My hope is to teach and inspire young kids and show them how fun swimming can be.
Sergio O
Cicero, Illinois 60804-3746
Hello, my name is Sergio Orozco, Ive been teaching swimming for about 4 to 5 years. I am studying physical education, and in the future, Ill be studying physical therapy. Ive been swimming since I was a kid and also swam competitively! I know all 4 swimming strokes and played water polo competitively too. I can definitely teach your child to be a strong swimmer. I've taught for 4 years ages ranging from infants as small as 2 years old to 14-years-old.
Morgan H
Rolling Meadows, Illinois 60008
Hi my name is Morgan and I have taught swim lessons for two years. I was a lifeguard for about three years at the Arlington Heights Park District before COVID hit! I’ve worked with children and even taught swim lessons. I'm also the oldest of 4, if that means anything! I am a freshman at Harper College pursuing Nursing. I love teaching swim lessons because it’s an awesome summer job and I love seeing the growth of the kids!
Nicole M
Palos Park, Illinois 60464
Hi, my name is Nicole and I have been teaching swim lessons for two years. I am a pre-nursing biology major at University of Illinois where I have been lifeguard and swim instructor through their campus recreation program. I have taught swim lessons for all ages including parent-child classes working with babies, and a class for adults. I have always loved swimming and being in water and I hope to spread that joy to others while also practicing water safety.
Maximilian T
Evanston, IL 60201
Hi,
My name is Max and I have been teaching swimming for ages 3 and up. I have also worked with kids for the past few years as a camp counselor, babysitter, and a preschool teacher assistant. I graduated from beacon academy my junior year in 2017. I love teaching swimming lessons because its a very important skill for everyone to learn, and its a lot of fun!
