About Us

Coach Dima at Florida Swim Center
Coach Dima at Florida Swim Center

Meet Coach Dima – Expert Swim Instructor & Personal Trainer

Welcome to Florida Swim Center! I’m Coach Dima Kastyrka, a dedicated swim coach and personal trainer with over 20 years of coaching experience. My passion is helping swimmers of all levels build confidence, improve technique, and develop a lifelong love for the water.

Education & Certifications

I hold two master’s degrees:

  • Physical Education (2000)
  • Education (2015, New York)

 

Additionally, I am certified in:


Lifeguarding
CPR & First Aid (AID)
Water Safety Instruction (WSI)

Coaching Experience

With a proven track record of training over 5,000 swimmers, I’ve worked extensively in both school programs and competitive swim environments:


🏊 High School Swim & Soccer Coach – Erasmus Hall HS & Health Opportunities HS
🏅 Brooklyn Sports Club Swim Team Coach – Developing top-level swimmers
📚 10+ Years in the Public School System – Teaching and mentoring student-athletes

Swimming Instructor Coach Dima

See Coach Dima in action, guiding swimmers of all levels through expert techniques, building confidence, and making every lesson engaging and effective.

Our Story

How Florida Swim Center Became a Trusted Name

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Founded in 2017

Coach Dima launched Florida Swim Center with a vision to provide high-quality swimming lessons for all ages.

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2021 - 2000+ Students Taught

Our program expanded, teaching over 2000 students and developing expert instructors.

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2025 - 5000+ Students Reached

With thousands of successful swimmers, we became a leader in swim coaching.

Why Trust Us?

Certified Coaches

Official Affiliations

Award-Winning Training

Meet Our Team

Led by Coach Dima Kastyrka, our certified instructors are dedicated to helping swimmers of all levels improve technique, build confidence, and enjoy the water safely. 🏊‍♂️💦

Instructor Leo

Leo

Water Safety Instructor

Leo

Certifications: Certified Red Cross Water Safety Instructor

Experience: 8+ years coaching kids & adults

Dedicated to helping students feel confident in the water and master swimming techniques.

"Seeing students progress is my biggest reward!"
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Instructor Javier Romero Zambrano

Javier Romero Zambrano

ASCA Level 3 Certified Coach

Javier Romero Zambrano

Certifications: American Swimming Coaches Association (ASCA) Level 3 Certified

Experience: 12+ years coaching adults

Passionate about helping adults achieve their swimming goals and build confidence in the water.

"Swimming is not just a skill; it's a lifelong journey of growth and confidence."
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Instructor Naomi

Naomi

Certified Water Safety Instructor

Naomi

Experience: 5+ years coaching babies and at home

Passionate about teaching water safety and swimming skills to young learners.

"Teaching swimming is not just a skill; it's a life-saving gift."
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Testimonials

Don’t just take our word for it—see how swimmer's has transformed lives at Florida Swim Center!