Ice Skating Instructor
About The Position
The award-winning Brooklyn Park Recreation and Parks Department is looking for highly motivated, team-oriented and enthusiastic individuals who have a desire to make a difference in Brooklyn Park by instructing skating. An Ice Skating Instructor is responsible for teaching skating skills in the Brooklyn Park Recreation and Parks programs and will work under the general supervision of the Community Activity Center (CAC) Facilities Coordinator. An Ice Skating Instructor is a member of the Recreation and Parks staff team that works together to develop innovative service delivery methods and programs focused on quality partnerships, service to our community and achieving successful results.
Requirements
- 16 years of age or older
- Knowledge of and a thorough understanding of skating principles
- Ability to interact with participants in a responsible and professional manner
- Ability to maturely and appropriately respond to any emergency or incident that may arise
- Ability to communicate effectively and respond with tact and courtesy
- Ability to maintain order and security
- Ability to effectively work with youth
- Ability to make rational and appropriate decisions based on established policy and procedure
- Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision
- Ability to provide a level of customer service that meets or exceeds customer expectation and satisfaction
- Proven ability and demonstrated commitment to an inclusive workplace related to racial equity, diversity and inclusion
- Embrace and engage in cultural shift toward Continuous Improvement
Nice To Haves
- Previous skating instruction experience
- Previous successful experience working with the public and providing customer service
- Previous experience working with people from various cultural, socioeconomic, racial and ethnic backgrounds
- Fluency in Spanish, Hmong, Russian, Somali, Lao or Vietnamese language(s)
Responsibilities
- Work with the CAC Coordinator to run an effective and efficient program
- Start session on time
- Interpret and apply skating principles
- Maintain order and assure participants are following program plan
- Report any incidents and assist with completing required reports
- Other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
