Figure Skating Instructor

City of Evanston; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Opportunity for professional development

Job summary

A municipal organization is seeking a Learn to Skate Instructor for figure skating at Robert Crown Community Center in Evanston, IL. The instructor will teach group classes, foster an inclusive learning environment, and monitor skater progress. Candidates must have figure skating experience, strong communication skills, and a willingness to obtain relevant certifications. This seasonal position offers competitive hourly pay and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Prior figure skating experience required; competitive or coaching background preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Availability to work evenings and weekends as required.
• Ability to work with skaters of all ages and abilities.
• CPR/First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Availability to work evenings and weekends as required.

Responsibilities

• Teach group Learn to Skate USA classes following the established curriculum.
• Encourage and motivate skaters while fostering a fun and inclusive learning environment.
• Monitor skater progress and provide feedback to students and parents.
• Monitor skater progress and provide feedback to students and parents.
• Enforce rink safety rules and ensure a safe environment for all participants.
• Assist with evaluations and special events.
• Maintain professionalism and represent Robert Crown Community Center in a positive manner.

Skills

Figure skating experience

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work with various age groups

Education

Learn to Skate USA Instructor Certification

CPR/First Aid Certification

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Learn to Skate Instructor – Figure Skating

Location: Robert Crown Community Center, Evanston, IL

Job Type: Seasonal

Date Posted: 3/27/2026

Date Available: 05/18/2026

Closing Date: 07/31/2026

Responsibilities

• Teach group Learn to Skate USA classes following the established curriculum.
• Provide instruction in basic skating techniques, safety, and skill development.
• Encourage and motivate skaters while fostering a fun and inclusive learning environment.
• Monitor skater progress and provide feedback to students and parents.
• Enforce rink safety rules and ensure a safe environment for all participants.
• Assist with evaluations and special events.
• Maintain professionalism and represent Robert Crown Community Center in a positive manner.

Qualifications

• Prior figure skating experience required; competitive or coaching background preferred.
• Learn to Skate USA Instructor Certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work with skaters of all ages and abilities.
• CPR/First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Availability to work evenings and weekends as required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience teaching Learn to Skate or group skating lessons.
• Membership with Learn to Skate USA
• Knowledge of skating development and progression.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience.
• Opportunity for professional development and advancement in coaching.