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Skating Instructor Jobs in Boston, MA (NOW HIRING)

FMC Ice Sports

Instructor - Skating

Franklin, MA

$22 - $32/hr

FMC is looking for Lead Instructors to work under the general supervision of each program's Supervisor. These positions assist or instruct groups and related lessons for FMC learn to skate and/or ...

FMC Ice Sports

Instructor - Skating

Natick, MA

$22 - $32/hr

FMC is looking for Lead Instructors to work under the general supervision of each program's Supervisor. These positions assist or instruct groups and related lessons for FMC learn to skate and/or ...

FMC Ice Sports

Instructor - Skating

West Roxbury, MA

$22 - $32/hr

FMC is looking for Lead Instructors to work under the general supervision of each program's Supervisor. These positions assist or instruct groups and related lessons for FMC learn to skate and/or ...

FMC Ice Sports

Instructor - Skating

Somerville, MA

$22 - $32/hr

FMC is looking for Lead Instructors to work under the general supervision of each program's Supervisor. These positions assist or instruct groups and related lessons for FMC learn to skate and/or ...

FACILITY MANAGEMENT CORP

Instructor - Skating

Natick, MA · On-site

$22 - $32/hr

FMC is looking for Lead Instructors to work under the general supervision of each program's Supervisor. These positions assist or instruct groups and related lessons for FMC learn to skate and/or ...

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How much do skating instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for skating instructor in Boston, MA is $23.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.26 and $26.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To excel as a Skating Instructor, you need proficient skating skills, knowledge of proper techniques, and experience in instructing individuals or groups, often backed by relevant coaching certifications such as those from US Figure Skating or Skate Canada. Familiarity with safety equipment, performance evaluation tools, and class scheduling systems is typically required. Outstanding communication, patience, and motivational abilities help instructors connect with students of varying ages and skill levels. These combined skills ensure effective teaching, student safety, and a positive learning environment that encourages progress and enjoyment.

What is a Skating Instructor job?

A Skating Instructor teaches individuals or groups how to skate, focusing on techniques, safety, and skill development. They may work with beginners learning the basics or advanced skaters refining their skills. Instructors provide guidance on balance, posture, and performance while ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience. They may work at ice rinks, roller skating arenas, or recreational facilities. Certification and experience in skating techniques are often required.

What are the typical challenges faced by skating instructors, and how can they prepare for them?

Skating instructors often face challenges such as varying skill levels within group classes, ensuring student safety on the ice, and keeping lessons engaging for all ages. Preparing for these situations involves developing adaptable lesson plans, staying up-to-date with first aid and safety practices, and fostering a supportive environment that builds students’ confidence. Instructors should also be ready to manage class dynamics and communicate clearly with both students and parents. By mastering these areas, skating instructors can create rewarding experiences and help their students make steady progress.

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Instructor - Skating

FACILITY MANAGEMENT CORP

West Roxbury, MA • On-site

$22 - $32/hr

Part-time

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Description:

Facility Management Corporation, known as “FMC Ice Sports,” was formed in 1992 to deliver high quality ice sport facility management and operations, as well as ice-based programs that benefit our communities and promote interest in both hockey and skating. We have established a record of quality operations and have grown to be the largest operator of public arenas in the United States. FMC operates 25 public ice-skating arenas across the state of Massachusetts in long-term partnership agreements with the Commonwealth and various municipalities as well as educational institutions.


FMC is looking for Lead Instructors to work under the general supervision of each program's Supervisor. These positions assist or instruct groups and related lessons for FMC learn to skate and/or learn to play programs. General responsibilities will include interacting with children and adults, demonstrating proper skating techniques, and performing various customer experience related duties.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Effectively uses customer service skills to control customer interactions.
  • Educates the public to the habits and attitudes of safe ice activities.
  • Accurately evaluates placements of students for skating instructions.
  • Prepares/completes program documents like attendance, recommendations, etc.
  • Enforcement of all rules regarding rink policies and operating procedures.
  • Executes policies and procedures professionally and accurately.
  • Maintains a clean and safe environment for patrons and staff.
  • Responsible for completing all tasks assigned by the Program Supervisor on time.
  • Attends scheduled staff meetings.
  • Performs any other related or similar duty as assigned.

This is a part-time position. Most FMC programs are held in the afternoon, evenings, and on weekends. Dates and time for programs may vary.

Requirements:

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

  • Previous experience assisting or teaching skating classes is preferred.
  • Applicants must be able to ice skate proficiently. Figure skaters should have achieved and passed ISI Freestyle 4 or USFS Freeskate 4 and up. Hockey players should have participated in multiple years of formal league play.

Compensation: Pay based on experience and industry-related qualifications. Training rate $20-30 per hour based on instructor level. Base pay range upon completion of training $22-32 per hour for instructor-related work. Pay range for non-instructor-related work is $17-18 per hour based on instructor level.

The information presented indicates the general nature and level of work expected of employees in this classification. It is not designed to contain, or to be interpreted as, a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications and objectives required of employees assigned to this job. All offers are contingent upon passing a thorough background check including a CORI, SORI and National Criminal History Background check. FMC Ice Sports is an Equal Opportunity Employer.