Figure Skating Instructor - Morgan Park Sports Center

Job Title: Figure Skating Instructor

Reports To: Figure Skating Coordinator

ASM, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities has an excellent and immediate opening for a Figure Skating Instructor at the Morgan Park Sports Center. The Figure Skating Instructor is responsible for assisting and/or running skating lessons at the Morgan Park Sports Center.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

Include the following - other duties may be assigned.

• Provide instruction to youth (ages 3 and up) and adults

• Demonstrate proper use of equipment, techniques and methods of proper movement to achieve proficiency in sport

• Explain and enforce safety, rules and regulations

• Keep records and help coordinate events

• Keep management and parents informed of activities and problems as they arise

• Record attendance each day of class

• Instruct students in elements of class level. Making sure to devote time to each element in the level, so students feel prepared for their evaluation

• Evaluate students on testing day, and complete forms required by program

• Once students are evaluated, input students level into the computer registration program

• Encourage appropriate behavior of students.

• Model appropriate behavior by

  • Respecting facilities, patrons and staff

  • Not speaking negatively about patrons, other instructors or volunteers.

  • Using appropriate language in coaching, and in conversations with patrons.

  • Dressing appropriately and having a clean and tidy appearance.

• Attend at least one continuing education seminar (in any skating discipline) per year

• Attend all Figure Skating Staff meetings as organized by Skating Coordinator

• Aid the Skating Coordinator in duties assigned or delegated

• Notify Skating Coordinator and management regarding absences, and find staff to substitute for you

• Complete other duties as assigned

EXPERIENCE / KNOWLEDGE

• 3 years previous coaching experience preferred

• 5 years competitive skating experience preferred

• Knowledge of the U.S. Figure Skating Basic Skills program

• Knowledge of generally accepted coaching techniques

• Skill in organizing large groups of skaters (youth or mixed ages)

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other instructors and management

Schedule:

• Saturdays 8:30am – 1:30pm

• Mondays 5:30 – 9:15pm  

Hourly Rate: $18.50

To Apply:

Only applicants who submit their applications through our online system will be considered. Please ensure that your resume includes comprehensive details of your figure skating experience, including any memberships, accolades, and other relevant achievements or qualifications related to the sport. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations to complete the application process are encouraged to contact us at 312-235-7148

Recruiter: Maggie Szot

Contact: (312)-235-7148

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