Skating Academy Instructor Level III

Job Opportunities•Elk River, MN

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The City of Elk River is seeking an experienced skater and instructor for our Skating Academy. The Instructor Level III will teach Learn to Skate classes from Snow Plow Sam through Basic 5 while creating a safe, positive and fun learning environment. This is a part-time position with Earned Sick and Safe Time and PERA benefits, if eligible. Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled.

Requirements

Knowledge of basic ice skating skills.
Ability to teach USFS Snow Plow Sam through Basic 5.
Ability to be in skates and on the ice for a minimum of 3 hours.
Six years of experience teaching in a group setting.
Past participation in group lessons in an established school, club, or apprenticeship program.
Three years of experience with production of an ice show or equivalent.

Responsibilities

Assists in the instruction of the Learn to Skate program.
Teaches the Learn to Skate classes as required.
Tracks students attendance and progress.
Assists in controlling the students both on and off the ice.
Establishes and maintains good relationships with the public.
Maintains punctuality in arriving and departing at schedule times.
Assists in annual ice show as assigned.
Following class criteria, instructs students according to their appropriate ability level.
Performs other essential job duties.
Regular and timely work attendance.
Follows all safety procedures and participates in safety training.
Provides a safe and fun learning environment.
Follows the policies and procedures of the FTCenter.