Ice Skating Instructor

Paycom - ATS; Wilmette (IL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Paycom - ATS in Wilmette, IL is seeking an Ice Skating Instructor to teach recreational classes for students of all levels, with safety and technique as the primary focus.

The position is part time year round, requires at least 16 years old, and involves checking in students, attendance, and helping with routine choreography for shows upon request. You will coordinate with other staff and communicate with parents, modeling positive conduct on the ice.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Preference for individuals with coaching experience.
• CPR, First Aid, AED certification within 3 months; SafeSport within 1 month.

Responsibilities

• Teach ice skating to participants aged 3–18 across levels.
• Check in students and take attendance for classes.
• Follow the provided class curriculum and ensure safety.
• Assist with choreographing group routines for shows upon request.
• Monitor rink safety and equipment; report unsafe conditions.
• Communicate program information to participants and parents.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Organizational skills

Leadership

Instructional ability

Education

CPR, First Aid, AED

USA Ice Skating SafeSport Certified

Job description

Job Details

Level: Entry

Job Location: Centennial Ice Rink - Wilmette, IL 60091

Position Type: Part Time Year Round

Education Level: Not Specified

Job Shift: Various

Job Category: Recreation

Ice Skating Instructor Job Description

JOB TITLE

Ice Skating Instructor

Job Summary

The Ice Skating Instructor will be responsible for teaching recreational Ice Skating classes to students of all levels with safety and technique as the primary focus.

Supervisory Responsibilities

None

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

• Teach all ages of participants in the program from age 3-18 years old
• Check-in students and take attendance for scheduled classes
• Choreograph performance group routines for shows or exhibitions upon request
• Monitor safety of rink equipment, ice conditions, and facility
• Follow class curriculum as provided by supervisor
• Maintain class management and use class time wisely
• Evaluate participants skill acquisition and recommend advancement when necessary to the Figure Skating Supervisor
• Convey information about Ice Skating programs to the public
• Develop positive relationships with participants and patrons
• Attend staff meetings as scheduled
• Work collaboratively with other staff as needed
• Be a positive role model for students
• Responsible for providing motivational support and guidance to participants
• Actively support the agency's risk management protocol that will effectively control and reduce accidents
• Promptly report all unsafe actions, practices or conditions to the immediate supervisor
• Perform other related duties as assigned, based on agency needs

Required Skills/Abilities (Technology, Mathematical, Language)

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong leadership skills
• Ability to interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
• Ability to take initiative and use good judgement in responding to situations that arise
• Ability to take direction and adapt to the work environment
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

Education and/or Experience

Must be at least 16 years of age

Preference will be given to those with previous coaching experience

Physical Requirements/Work Environment

• Ability to perform all physical aspects of the position including standing, bending, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crawling, and lifting
• Exposure to cleaning and disinfecting supplies
• Exposure to noise and cold temperature

Required Certificates/Licenses/Registrations

• CPR, First Aid and AED within three (3) months of employment
• USA Ice Skating SafeSport Certified within one (1) month of employment