Aquatics Center
A Comprehensive
Aquatics Program
The J’s comprehensive aquatics program operates in our 25-meter indoor pool and outdoor pool and spray ground. Whether you join us for lessons, training or recreational time we can guarantee that you feel the mental and physical benefits of water. Swimming is a great social outlet for all ages, is a stress reducer, and supports cognitive function and development.
What We Offer
- Indoor & Outdoor Pool
- Spray Ground
- Aquatic Programs for All Ages
Update: Pool Access & Swim Programs
From September 29 through October 25 active members of The J will have access to the Beachwood High School Natatorium during open swim hours while our pool is being updated. Register below so that we can give your name to Beachwood City Schools as an approved swimmer. The hours will be Monday - Friday 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM and Saturday - Sunday 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
Water Safety Instructor
We are looking for dedicated individuals to join our dynamic Aquatics team and we’re offering $20 an hour! As a WSI at The J, you’ll teach swimming and water safety, help swimmers build confidence and keep our community safe in and around the water. This rewarding role offers flexible hours, meaningful work and the opportunity to gain valuable teaching experience.
Child and Adult Swim Lessons
The J has been a winner of the Northeast Ohio Parent Choice Award for Best space for Kids’ Swim Lessons several years in a row. We offer American Red Cross learn-to-swim lessons for individuals of all skill levels starting at six months old.
Fall Session 1: Cancelled
Fall Session 2
Nov 1 - Dec 13
Member Registration opens Oct 15 at 8:00 AM
Community Registration opens Oct 22 at 8:00 AM
Swim Team Prep Class
The J's Swim Team Preparation Class is designed for young swimmers (ages 6-15) who want to develop their skills and build confidence before joining a competitive swim team. This class will introduce participants to the structure and expectations of swim team practice while improving their technique, endurance, and overall swimming ability in a fun and supportive environment.
Fall Session 1: Cancelled
Fall Session 2:
Nov 1 - Dec 13
Registration: Oct 15 at 8:00 AM
Lifeguard Training and Certification
We offer American Red Cross Blended
Lifeguarding Certification courses throughout the year for individuals ages 15 and older. Upon successful completion, lifeguards are required to work at The J. Once a contract is signed, the registration fee will be reimbursed.
Aquatics Group Exercise
Take your workout to the pool with our free and fee-based groups classes offered to members six days a week. From CrossFit and Core Cardio classes to shallow water core, arthritis and cardio dance all ages will get a great full-body workout.
U.S. Masters Swimming Program
This program is for dedicated, adult swimmers who want to experience an intense workout while advancing their swimming technique and skills. Level 1 Master Coach Laura Wright provides instruction and workouts tailored to each swimmer's individual ability. The goal is for you to become a more efficient and advanced swimmer.
Open Swim
With six lanes, The J’s indoor pool can easily accommodate concurrent lap swimming, lessons, aerobic classes and free swimming year-round, seven days a week. Women’s only and family swim times are offered several times a week. During the summer, our outdoor pool has plenty of opportunities for open, lap, adult only and family swimming.
Featured Classes
Aquatics, Early Childhood, Fitness, K-12, Adult
09/29/2025 - 10/25/2025
Please register here so that we can submit your name to Beachwood City Schools as an approved swimmer.
Active members of The J will have access to the Beachwood High School Natatorium during open swim hours while our pool is being updated. Register here so that we can give your name to Beachwood City Schools as an approved swimmer.
