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How much do skating coach jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for 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 is the difference between Skating Coach vs Figure Skating Instructor?

AspectSkating CoachFigure Skating Instructor
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, coaching certificationsCPR, First Aid, coaching certifications
Work EnvironmentIce rinks, training centersIce rinks, training centers
Employer & IndustrySports clubs, skating schoolsSports clubs, skating schools
Primary FocusTraining athletes in various skating disciplinesTeaching figure skating techniques and routines

Both roles involve coaching on ice and require similar certifications. However, a Skating Coach may work with a broader range of skating styles, while a Figure Skating Instructor specializes in figure skating techniques and routines. The choice depends on the specific discipline and coaching focus.

What are some typical challenges that skating coaches face when working with beginner skaters?

Skating Coaches often encounter challenges such as helping beginners overcome fear of falling, building foundational balance and coordination, and maintaining motivation through early setbacks. Coaches must tailor their approach to each individual's learning pace, providing encouragement and clear feedback. Additionally, fostering a supportive and safe environment is key to ensuring new skaters feel comfortable and confident as they develop their skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a skating coach?

To thrive as a Skating Coach, you need extensive skating proficiency, knowledge of technique, and often coaching certifications such as those from national skating associations. Familiarity with video analysis tools, training equipment, and safety protocols is typically required. Strong communication, motivational skills, and patience help coaches effectively teach athletes of varying skill levels. These abilities are crucial for fostering athlete development, ensuring safety, and achieving competitive success.

What is a skating coach?

Skating Coaches are professionals who teach individuals or groups how to skate, which may include figure skating, ice hockey, or inline skating. They provide instruction on skating techniques, safety, and sometimes choreography or game strategies. Skating Coaches work with students of all ages and abilities, helping them improve their skills, build confidence, and achieve their skating goals. They may work at ice rinks, sports clubs, schools, or independently. In addition to technical instruction, they often offer motivation and guidance to support their students’ development.
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Infographic showing various Skating Coach job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 38% Full Time, and 62% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $40,970 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Title Learn to Skate Coach | Part-Time | Cable Dahmer Arena

Iowa Events Center

Independence, MO • On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Learn to Skate Coach | Part-Time | Cable Dahmer Arena
Location US-MO-Independence
Job Post Information* : Posted Date 3 months ago(5/19/2026 9:07 AM)
Job ID 2026-32002
Location Name Cable Dahmer Arena
Category Operations
Type Regular Part-Time
Location : Location US-MO-Independence
Job Post Information* : External Company Name Oak View Group
Job Post Information* : External Company URL https://www.oakviewgroup.com/
Location : Postal Code 64055
Location : Address 19100 East Valley View Parkway
Job Post Information* : Post End Date 8/21/2026
Oak View Group

Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents. 

Position Summary

The Learn to Skate Coach is responsible for teaching Learn-to-Skate classes and creating a safe and effective learning experience for skaters of all ages. The ICI Learn to Skate program is part of the Learn to Skate USA National program and follows its guidelines.

This role will pay an hourly rate of $20.00-$25.00.

Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching.

This position will remain open until August 21, 2026.

About the Venue

Cable Dahmer Arena is a 5,800-seat arena in Independence, Missouri. In conjunction with the Arena, OVG also operates Independence Community Ice.  

Responsibilities
  • Responsible for promoting and representing the facility positively at all times.
  • Provide instruction in accordance with Learn to Skate USA guidelines.
  • Assist with the setup of ice for learn-to-skate classes as necessary.
  • Consistently arrive on time for scheduled shifts.
  • Encourage students to practice the skills they are learning outside of class.
  • Actively recruit and promote our program and specialty classes to potential new skaters.
  • Have a welcoming and encouraging attitude with the skaters and parents.
  • Work with other coaches and coordinators to better our classes and programs.
  • Accurately and thoroughly evaluate students and, at the end of the session, complete report cards and certificates.
  • Attend coaches' meetings and/or trainings.
  • Enforce on- and off-ice rules.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • Must meet Learn to Skate or USFS Coaching Compliance standards.
  • Must maintain Safe Sport Compliance.
  • Knowledge of USA Figure Skating By-Laws and Policies.
  • Ability to respond appropriately to customer service issues.
  • Minimum of 1 year of on-ice coaching and instructing experience.
  • Minimum of 1 year of recreation or facility management experience.
  • Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference

At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis ("protected class") including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

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