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Skating Instructor

Yorba Linda, CA

$32/hr

... * Assist in the production and promotion of facility shows and competitions * Provide positive ... Figure Skating Coach Compliance (See U.S. Figure Skating website for a list of requirements)

OCVIBE

Skating Instructor

Yorba Linda, CA · On-site

$32/hr

... * Assist in the production and promotion of facility shows and competitions * Provide positive ... Figure Skating Coach Compliance (See U.S. Figure Skating website for a list of requirements)

OCVIBE

Skating Instructor

Yorba Linda, CA · On-site

$32/hr

... * Assist in the production and promotion of facility shows and competitions * Provide positive ... Figure Skating Coach Compliance (See U.S. Figure Skating website for a list of requirements)

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What are Assistant Figure Skating Coaches?

Assistant Figure Skating Coaches are professionals who support head coaches in teaching figure skating techniques to individuals or groups, often at skating clubs or training centers. Their duties may include demonstrating skills, providing feedback to skaters, helping develop training plans, and ensuring safety on the ice. They often work with skaters of all ages and skill levels, assisting with practice sessions, warm-ups, and sometimes administrative tasks. Assistant coaches play a vital role in fostering a positive learning environment and helping athletes progress toward their goals.

How does an Assistant Figure Skating Coach typically collaborate with the Head Coach and other staff during training sessions?

As an Assistant Figure Skating Coach, you’ll work closely with the Head Coach to implement lesson plans, provide individualized feedback to skaters, and assist in organizing group practices. Collaboration often involves communicating daily progress, discussing skaters’ developmental needs, and ensuring safety protocols are followed on the ice. You may also coordinate with other coaching staff, such as choreographers or strength trainers, to create a comprehensive training environment. This teamwork helps ensure skaters receive well-rounded instruction and consistent support.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Assistant Figure Skating Coach, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Figure Skating Coach, you generally need technical skating proficiency, foundational coaching knowledge, and often a US Figure Skating coaching certification. Familiarity with video analysis tools, practice planning software, and safety protocols is typically required. Strong communication, patience, and motivational abilities help coaches effectively guide and inspire skaters of varying ages and skill levels. These skills ensure skater progression, safety, and a positive training environment that supports both technical and personal growth.

What is the difference between Assistant Figure Skating Coach vs Figure Skating Coach?

AspectAssistant Figure Skating CoachFigure Skating Coach
CertificationsBasic coaching certifications, often with assistant or beginner-level credentialsAdvanced coaching certifications, often including national or international credentials
Work EnvironmentAssists lead coaches at ice rinks, training sessions, and competitionsLeads training, develops routines, and manages skaters' progress
ResponsibilitiesSupports coaching activities, supervises skaters under supervisionDesigns training plans, mentors skaters, and makes strategic coaching decisions

The main difference between an Assistant Figure Skating Coach and a Figure Skating Coach lies in their responsibilities and level of certification. Assistants support lead coaches and focus on helping with training sessions, while coaches lead the training, develop routines, and oversee skaters' progress. Both roles are essential in the skating industry, with assistants often serving as entry points for coaching careers.

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Skating Instructor

OCVIBE

Yorba Linda, CA

$32/hr

Other

Posted 16 days ago

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, 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
Job Title:
Skating Instructor
Pay Details:
The starting hourly rate for this position is $32.00 per hour.
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.
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

Knowledge, Skills, 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.
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