Private Swim Lessons

Private Swim Lessons

Our Private Swim Lessons are designed to give swimmers of all ages the confidence, skills, and results they need in the water. With one-on-one coaching from a certified instructor, lessons are personalized to your pace, your goals, and your ability level. Whether it’s a child taking their first splash, a teen refining strokes, or an adult building confidence, private instruction provides the safest and fastest way to grow as a swimmer. Dive into a more-confident you!


Jensen Peters has been a certified swim instructor for five years and a lifeguard for three years. She specializes in teaching preschool-age children and also works with swimmers of all ages, including those with disabilities. Jensen holds certifications in Lifeguarding (including deep water), YMCA Swim Lesson Instructor, CPR for Professional Rescuers, First Aid, Oxygen Administration, and nursing-related specialties. She is currently pursuing a career as a pediatric psychiatric nurse.


Sydney Harper has been teaching swim lessons since 2021 and is certified in Basic Life Support (BLS). She has worked with swimmers from six months to sixty-five years old, coached multiple competitive youth swim team seasons, and specializes in advancing stroke techniques. Sydney is currently pursuing her nursing degree while continuing to teach and coach.


After purchase, visit the SCHEDULING section of your account and schedule your appointments with the available Swim Instructors.

Private Swim Lesson Credits must be scheduled within 6 weeks of purchase.  Unused credits are non refundable / non transferable.


This program offers 6 private swim lessons. There are times that lessons may need to be rescheduled due to weather related issues or something else out of the YMCA of Southern West Virginia’s control. Any lesson cancelled by the individual participant less than 24 hours in advance will not be made up. No-show lessons will not be rescheduled. There are no refunds or credits given for lessons not taken. Private lesson packages must be paid in full prior to scheduling your first lesson. Packages expire six weeks from the date of purchase.

Six Lesson Package

All Locations
1/1/25 - 12/31/25
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Experience customized swim lessons with one-on-one attention from your favorite swim instructor. Six lessons are scheduled on a one-on-one basis in 30-minute increments.  We will work with your schedule to find a time that works best for you and the instructor.


Private Swim Lesson Credits must be scheduled within 6 weeks of purchase.  Unused credits are non refundable / non transferable.

Once you’ve checked out, visit the SCHEDULING section of your account and schedule your lessons with the same available Swim Instructor.


For children under the age of thirteen, please email your inquiry about private swim lessons to the Aquatics Director at [email protected]


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
2025 1/1/25 12/31/25 Online / Front Desk $ 120.00$ 150.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
01/01/25 - 12/31/25
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