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Skating Instructor

Littleton, CO · On-site

$20.85 - $29.25/hr

Skating Instructor - Learn to Skate and/or Specialty Application Closing Deadline: Ongoing/Open ... We operate four full-service recreation centers, golf courses, outdoor pools and restaurants, two ...

Arcis Golf

Swim Instructor

Parker, CO

$14.81 - $26/hr

The Pinery Country Club - Parker, CO Arcis Golf team members thrive on anticipating needs, forging ... The Pinery Country Club is seeking an enthusiastic and safety-conscious Swim Instructor to join our ...

South Suburban

Aqua Fitness Instructor

Littleton, CO · On-site

$24.15 - $27/hr

Aqua Fitness Instructor Part-Time Application Closing Deadline: Ongoing/Open. This is an ongoing ... We operate four full-service recreation centers, golf courses, outdoor pools and restaurants, two ...

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How much do golf instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for golf instructor in Colorado is $27.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.96 and $32.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a golf instructor?

A Golf Instructor is a professional who teaches individuals or groups how to play golf or improve their existing skills. They provide instruction on techniques such as grip, stance, swing, and putting, while also offering guidance on course strategy and etiquette. Golf Instructors may work at golf courses, driving ranges, or privately, tailoring lessons to suit players of all skill levels. Many instructors are certified by organizations like the PGA or USGTF, ensuring they meet industry standards.

What does a golf instructor do?

A typical day for a Golf Instructor involves giving private or group lessons, assessing students' swings and game strategies, and providing tailored feedback for improvement. Instructors may also spend time planning lesson content, communicating with clients to schedule sessions, and using technology such as video swing analysis to enhance instruction. Collaboration with golf course staff and coordinating junior or adult clinics can also be part of the role. The schedule can vary based on client demand and may include evenings or weekends, making flexibility important. This variety keeps the role dynamic and offers regular opportunities to build relationships with both new and returning students.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a golf instructor?

To thrive as a Golf Instructor, you need a solid understanding of golf techniques, swing analysis, and instructional methods, often supported by certifications from organizations such as the PGA or LPGA. Familiarity with video swing analysis tools, launch monitors, and lesson scheduling software is often required. Outstanding communication, patience, and motivational skills help instructors effectively teach diverse learners and tailor their coaching strategies. These capabilities ensure that students of all ages and skill levels receive clear, constructive feedback and enjoy a positive, productive learning environment.

Do golf instructors make good money?

Golf instructors' earnings vary based on experience, location, and the number of students they teach. They typically earn hourly wages or lesson fees, with some also earning commissions or tips. Experienced instructors working at high-end courses or private clubs can earn a competitive income, but earnings often depend on client volume and reputation.

How do you become a golf instructor?

To become a golf instructor, you typically need to obtain a golf teaching certification from a recognized organization such as the PGA or LPGA, which involves completing training programs and passing exams. Experience playing golf and strong communication skills are also important, along with a good understanding of swing mechanics and teaching techniques.

What qualifications do I need to teach a golf instructor?

To become a golf instructor, you typically need a recognized golf teaching certification from organizations such as the PGA or LPGA, along with playing experience and knowledge of swing techniques. Many employers also value coaching skills, communication abilities, and a good understanding of golf equipment and rules.

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Infographic showing various Golf Instructor job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,263 per year, or $27.5 per hour.

Skating Instructor

South Suburban Parks and Recreation

Littleton, CO • On-site

$20.85 - $29.25/hr

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Job Description
Job Description

Skating Instructor - Learn to Skate and/or Specialty

Application Closing Deadline: Ongoing/Open.

This is an ongoing recruitment process, with no specific closing date. We will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis.

Part-Time

$20.85 - $29.25 per hour

Do you have a passion for ice skating? If you answered YES, then this is the opportunity for you! The Skating Instructor is responsible for instructing specialty skating in Learn to Skate classes. The position will keep accurate attendance records, develop lesson plans, as well as evaluate and assess skill level and progress of all participants. The job may require shifts ranging from morning to evening hours.

Our Ideal Candidate

  • Will have knowledge of the equipment, facilities, operations and techniques used to teach ice skating lessons.
  • Will have knowledge of USFS Moves in the Field, Freestyle, Ice Dance, and Pairs guidelines.
  • Must have the ability to communicate, both written and oral, positively and effectively with patrons and class participates.
  • Will provide a safe class environment for all students.
  • Has the ability work with employees and the public and exercise responsible judgment as forth in the by-laws of the PSA.

Minimum Qualifications

Learn to Skate Instructor

  • Must be eighteen (18) years of age or older with a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • One (1) year previous experience providing ice skate instruction.
  • Current membership in the PSA and the USFS and/or the ISI.
  • Must have passed the USFS 2nd and/or Juvenile Freestyle tests; or the equivalent ISU test, or the ISI Figure 3 and/or Freestyle 5 or USFS Bronze Dance test or Juvenile Pair test.
  • Current CPR/AED & First Aid certification or the ability to obtain such certifications within sixty (60) days of employment.
  • Concussion recognition training is required prior to employment and must be renewed annually.

Specialty Skating Instructor

  • Must be eighteen (18) years of age or older with a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • One (1) year previous experience providing ice skate instruction.
  • Current membership in the PSA and the USFS and/or the ISI.
  • Must have passed the Junior Freestyle test or higher; or the equivalent ISU test.
  • After two years must successfully obtain a PSA rating in their respective field.
  • Current AED/CPR and First Aid certification or the ability to obtain such certifications within sixty (60) days of employment.
  • Concussion recognition training is required prior to employment and must be renewed annually.

The job description above covers the main duties of this position. Please note, as a team member, there may be additional responsibilities that are required to meet ongoing needs of the department.

Employee Benefits & Perks atSouth Suburban

  • FREE use of District fitness centers and swimming pools
  • Discounts on recreation classes and golf (applicable to employees working 14+ hours/week)
  • Paid sick leave
  • Opportunities for training and promotion from within
  • Flexible schedules
  • To view a complete listing of the District's most current benefit package, please visit http://careers.ssprd.org

About Us

Our mission is to foster healthy living through stewardship of the environment, parks, trails, and open space by providing recreational services and programs.

We serve residents in Bow Mar, Columbine Valley, Centennial west of I-25, Littleton, Lone Tree and Sheridan and unincorporated portions of Douglas, Jefferson and Arapahoe counties. We operate four full-service recreation centers, golf courses, outdoor pools and restaurants, two ice centers and miniature golf courses, a botanical garden event center, a BMX track, a sports dome, batting cages, an entertainment center, a hotel and a nature center. In addition, we maintain nearly 3,800 acres of developed and open space land, including 119 multi-purpose athletic fields, more than 100 parks, nearly 80 miles of trails, 60 playgrounds, 56 tennis courts, and the 880-acre South Platte Park.


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