Assistant Skating Coach

Somaiya Vidyavihar University; Mumbai; On-site; INR 250,000 - 390,000; Full time

Job summary

Somaiya Vidyavihar University seeks an energetic skating coach assistant to help run sessions for beginners and intermediate skaters. You will demonstrate techniques, safety practices, warm-ups, and cool-downs under the guidance of the Senior Coach.

The role includes organizing intra/inter-school and inter-university skating events, supervising practice, and assisting with registrations, uniforms, travel logistics, and basic first-aid support as needed.

Qualifications

• Graduation with Preferably BPE or Exercise Science.
• Certification in skating coaching (RSFI/state level preferred).
• Former professional/national/state skater preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in conducting skating sessions for beginners and intermediate athletes.
• Demonstrate skating techniques, safety practices, warm-ups and cool-downs.
• Help Senior Coach implement training plans, drills and routines.
• Ensure students wear safety gear and follow rules.
• Supervise students during practice to prevent injuries and intervene when necessary.
• Assist in first-aid support during minor injuries and report incidents.
• Help organize intra-school, inter-school and inter-university skates events and time trials.
• Accompany students at tournaments and skating events.
• Assist in managing registration, uniforms, and travel logistics for competitions.
• Maintain skating gear, ensuring it is functional and stored properly.

Skills

Skating coaching

Safety awareness

Warm-ups

First aid basics

Student supervision

Registration logistics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Education

Job description

Requisite Qualification : Graduation, Preferred Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education. Exercise Science

Certifications (any one or more):

Certification in Skating Coaching (RSFI / state-level recognized bodies preferred).

Sports Achievement: Former professional, national, or state-level Skater is highly preferred.

Job description of this position is:

• Assist in conducting Skating sessions for beginners and intermediate-level athletes.


• Demonstrate Skating techniques, safety practices, warm-ups, and cool-downs.


• Help the Senior Coach implement training plans, drills, and routines.


• Ensure students wear proper safety gear (helmets, guards, skates) and follow rules.


• Supervise students during practice to prevent injuries and intervene when necessary.


• Assist in first-aid support during minor injuries and report incidents immediately.


• Help organize intra-school, inter-school and inter-university and inter-club Skating competitions and time trials.


• Accompany and support students at tournaments and Skating events.


• Assist in managing registration, uniforms, and travel logistics for competitions.


• Support in maintaining Skating gear, ensuring it is functional and stored properly.


• Assist with setup and packing of cones, mats, or portable equipment if used.


• Motivate young skaters to participate regularly and improve performance.


• Observe progress and report individual development to the Senior Coach.


• Assist in maintaining attendance and skill assessment records.