Skating Instructor

Honda Center; Yorba Linda (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

The Rinks Foundation in Orange County is hiring a Skating Instructor to lead Learn-to-Skate and group classes, including community programs, shows, and camps. You will use the LTS curriculum and engage skaters with a motivating, energetic teaching style while upholding The Rinks’ values.

This on-site role requires at least a high school diploma, plus experience in figure skating, PSA/USFS accreditation, and Learn to Skate USA membership or USFS coaching compliance.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; Learn to Skate membership or US Figure Skating Coach Compliance preferred
• Experience in figure skating, including coaching or show experience
• Comprehensive knowledge of Learn to Skate USA and PSA/USFS accreditation requirements

Responsibilities

• Instruct Learn-to-Skate, group classes, and facility events.
• Follow Learn-to-Skate curriculum and attend PowerPlay sessions when needed.
• Assist in production/promotions of shows and competitions.
• Provide positive feedback and maintain professional demeanor with a growing clientele.
• Meet company standards and communicate program information to guests.

Skills

Figure skating experience

Learn to Skate USA

PSA/USFS accreditation

Customer service

Time management

Flexible schedule

Interpersonal communication

Education

High School Diploma

Learn to Skate Membership

US Figure Skating Coach Compliance

Job description

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, as an applicant, you can always see your application status in your profile.

Mission

To be a place where the everyday becomes extraordinary - and the potential is unlimited. Where every experience can change you

Vision

We are the gathering place of Orange County

Values

Be Safe | Do the Right Thing | Be Generous | Include Everyone | Make it Easy | Be Bold

Job Title

Skating Instructor

Pay Details

The starting hourly rate for this position is $33.00 per hour.

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

Skills

• 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 and Experience

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. MR2026

Company

The Rinks Foundation

Our Commitment

We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and team members without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, medical condition or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. We are firm believers that diversity and inclusion among our team members are critical to our success, and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.

Thanks for your interest in becoming part of OCVIBE!

Mission

To be a place where the everyday becomes extraordinary - and the potential is unlimited. Where every experience can change you.

Vision

We are the gathering place of Orange County.

Values

Be Safe Do the Right Thing Be Generous Include Everyone Make it Easy Be Bold

OCSE OC Sports & Entertainment

OCSE OC Sports & Entertainment is dedicated to building world class sports and entertainment experiences through groundbreaking technology and a dedication to community. Leveraging the passion behind our Anaheim Ducks team and iconic Honda Center venue, our latest project—OCVIBE—will transform 100 acres of Orange County into a downtown epicenter of community, culture, and creativity. To learn more, visit www.ocvibe.com.

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