Evening & Weekends Learn to Skate Instructor - City Wide

The Corporation of the City of Markham • Markham, ON

12d • CA$0 - CA$21 • Onsite

About The Position

The City of Markham is seeking a Learn to Skate Instructor to assist the Head Skating Instructor with all aspects of preparation, organization, and delivery of the Learn to Skate program for children aged 3-10. The role involves contributing to a positive and safe environment for all participants and peers. The City of Markham is recognized as a top municipal employer, known for its leadership in sustainability, urban planning, and fiscal management. This is an opportunity to contribute to meaningful work that strengthens the community.

Requirements

• Two years demonstrated experience working with children and adults in an instructional sports setting
• Experience in a recognized ice sport such as Hockey and/or Figure Skating / Ringette
• Minimum age of 16 years old at the start of employment
• Current certifications in Standard First Aid OR Intermediate First Aid with CPR C or AED
• High Five Certificate and adherence to the principles of Healthy Child Development (Children ages 6 to 12 years)
• Level 1 NCCP Theory
• City of Markham Learn to Skate Training
• Ability to read, understand, follow and enforce safety procedures
• Excellent verbal/written communication skills
• Leadership skills
• Customer service skills
• Sensitivity to interact with a diversity of patrons, parents and staff in a courteous and efficient manner
• Ability to teach basic level skating and/or hockey to children and youth
• Demonstrated ability to skate at the level required for instruction
• Successful candidates will be required to submit a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Screening letter as determined by the City of Markham as a condition of employment.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the Head Skating Instructor with all aspects of preparation, organization and delivery of the Learn to Skate program for children (ages 3 - 10)
• Contributing to a positive and safe environment for all participants and peers
• Enforcing safety procedures
• Teaching basic level skating and/or hockey to children and youth
• Demonstrating ability to skate at the level required for instruction

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed