Skating Instructor

Anaheim Ducks Hockey Club•Yorba Linda, CA

1d•$32•Onsite

About The Position

A great experience starts with you! Join our team to help create and develop the future of live entertainment and sports in Orange County! Once you've had a chance to explore our current open positions, apply to the ones you feel best suit you, as an applicant, you can always see your application status in your profile. Mission: To enrich the lives in our community through shared experiences, welcoming spaces, and responsible actions. Vision: We will be the social and entertainment center of Orange County – a place where the cultural kaleidoscope of the region converges and connects. Our vibrant, rich collection of experiences will celebrate the diversity of our community. Values: Be Safe | Do the Right Thing | Be Generous | Include Everyone | Make it Easy | Be Bold This position is responsible for teaching skating skills in groups, supporting company or facility events, and promoting The Rinks while embodying the company’s values and mission.

Requirements

Minimum 18 years of age
High School Diploma/GED preferred but not required
Experience in the sport of figure skating, including competitive history, show experience, and/or coaching experience
Comprehensive knowledge of U.S. Figure Skating, Learn to Skate USA, and the Professional Skaters Association
Actively pursuing education opportunities within the sport and has a PSA Basic Accreditation or USFS Level 1 Coach Accreditation
For an LTS Instructor and Junior Instructor (no private lessons): Has current Learn To Skate USA Instructor Membership OR current USFS Coach Compliance and Membership
For Skating Instructors (private lessons): Has current U.S. Figure Skating Coach Compliance (See U.S. Figure Skating website for a list of requirements)
Present a consistent, professional, motivating, and enthusiastic teaching style and able to direct a class efficiently using time management skills
Passionate about growing the sport of figure skating and involved in the growth of the sport
Is a service-minded, self-starter who is highly motivated and possesses characteristics of energy, enthusiasm, assertiveness, drive, and a sense of fun
Must possess outstanding interpersonal and communication (verbal & written) skills, including enjoying interacting with guests and creating a welcoming environment for skaters
Able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with individuals with varied personalities and at different levels
Able to maintain accurate records
Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and early mornings/evenings
Able to communicate The Rinks vision and commitment to quality service, products, and entertainment
Education - High School Diploma or Equivalent
Certifications Required – Learn to Skate Membership or US Figure Skating Coach Compliance
Experience Required - 0-1 Year
This position is on-site.

Responsibilities

Instruct group classes in various formats, including our Learn-to-Skate Program, Home School Program, community classes, facility and company-sponsored events, figure skating camps, etc.
Follow the facility’s Learn-to-Skate curriculum (based on U.S. Figure Skating’s “Learn to Skate USA” model) and agree to attend PowerPlay sessions if teaching LTS or other Group Classes (Academy)
Assist in the production and promotion of facility shows and competitions
Provide positive, constructive feedback when evaluating skaters
Maintain a professional and ethical approach to a growing clientele
Meet all company standards and comply with instructor guidelines
Interact with customers in a welcoming and professional manner while promoting The Rinks’ values
Communicate facility and company program information to guests and support the company’s pursuit of excellence in all areas of figure skating, hockey, and recreational skating
Provide recommendations for skater advancement through the programs offered in The Rinks facilities
Perform other duties as assigned