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Skating Instructor

Yorba Linda, CA · On-site

$32/hr

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 ...

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Skating Instructor

Yorba Linda, CA

$32/hr

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 ...

OCVIBE

Skating Instructor

Yorba Linda, CA · On-site

$32/hr

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 ...

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How much do figure skating coach jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for figure skating coach in the United States is $19.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical work schedule look like for a Figure Skating Coach?

Figure Skating Coaches often have variable schedules that include early mornings, evenings, and weekends to accommodate rink availability and their athletes' school or work commitments. In addition to on-ice training sessions, you may also conduct off-ice conditioning, attend competitions, and participate in team meetings or planning activities. The role frequently involves working with individuals or small groups, and close collaboration with other coaches, choreographers, and sometimes parents. Flexibility and time management are essential for balancing these responsibilities and ensuring athletes reach their full potential.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Figure Skating Coach position, and why are they important?

Excelling as a Figure Skating Coach requires advanced skating skills, a thorough understanding of technique, and often completion of national or regional coaching certification programs. Familiarity with video analysis tools, scoring systems, and proper safety equipment is also important. Exceptional communication, motivational abilities, and patience help coaches inspire and effectively instruct skaters of various ages and skill levels. These competencies ensure high-quality instruction, athlete development, and a safe, supportive training environment.

What does a Figure Skating Coach do?

A Figure Skating Coach trains skaters in techniques, choreography, and performance skills to improve their abilities on the ice. They develop personalized training plans, provide feedback on form and execution, and help skaters prepare for tests, competitions, or recreational skating. Coaches may also teach off-ice conditioning, injury prevention, and mental preparation to enhance performance.

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Infographic showing various Figure Skating Coach job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 19% Full Time, 80% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,970 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Figure Skating Instructor

HOFFMAN ESTATES PARK DISTRICT 8038

Hoffman Estates, IL

$15 - $25/hr

Part-time

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

The Hoffman Estates Park District is seeking a passionate and skilled Figure Skating Coach to lead a variety of skating classes, including those preparing skaters for testing under Learn to Skate (LTS) curriculum. This role is ideal for individuals with a strong skating background who are enthusiastic about teaching and developing skaters of all ages and skill levels.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Instruct group lessons ranging from Snowplow 1 through Free skate 6
  • Prepare skaters for LTS tests and evaluations.
  • Develop lesson plans that align with LTS curriculum and standard skill progressions
  • Provide constructive feedback and encouragement to skaters.
  • Ensure a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment.
  • Collaborate with other coaches and staff to support program growth and excellence.
  • Assist with special events such as spring ice show, winter exhibition and seasonal programming as needed.
  • Prior figure skating experience required
  • Familiarity with Learn to Skate (LTS) curriculum structure and standards.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed.
  • Must be reliable, professional, and enthusiastic about youth development.

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