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City of Monona

Ice Skating Instructor

Madison, WI

$11 - $15/hr

Classes may include beginner and intermediate level ice skating, figure skating, and basic hockey skating skills. Duties and Responsibilities The following duties are normal for the position. These ...

The Rinks

Skating Instructor

Poway, CA · On-site

$33/hr

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 ...

City of Greeley

Ice Haus Coach-Figure Skating

Greeley, CO · On-site

$16.50 - $23.93/hr

Ice Haus Coach- Figure Skating is an integral part of the recreation division with the City of Greeley and is responsible for providing high-quality instruction, training, and mentorship to athletes ...

The Rinks

Junior Skating Instructor

Poway, CA · On-site

$21/hr

S. Figure Skating's "Learn to Skate USA" model), Roller Skating Curriculum, and/or Off-Ice Curriculum, and agree to attend Powerplays sessions if assisting Academy, LTS, Roller, Off-Ice, or other ...

OCVIBE

Junior Skating Instructor

Poway, CA · On-site

$21/hr

S. Figure Skating's "Learn to Skate USA" model), Roller Skating Curriculum, and/or Off-Ice Curriculum, and agree to attend Powerplays sessions if assisting Academy, LTS, Roller, Off-Ice, or other ...

City of Monona, WI

Ice Skating Instructor

Nichols, WI · On-site

$11 - $15/hr

Classes may include beginner and intermediate level ice skating, figure skating, and basic hockey skating skills. Duties and Responsibilities The following duties are normal for the position. These ...

Winnetka Park District

Skating Instructor

Winnetka, IL

$30 - $40/hr

Seeking an individual with prior figure skating instruction experience. Must possess strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills. Should possess a positive attitude and passion for ...

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for figure skating in the United States is $28.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $39.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is figure skating?

A figure skating job typically involves performing, coaching, or choreographing in the sport of figure skating. Skaters may work as professional performers in ice shows, compete at various levels, or train athletes as coaches. Some figure skating jobs also include judging competitions, working as an announcer, or managing skating programs. Responsibilities vary based on the role but often require strong skating skills, artistic expression, and technical knowledge.

What does a typical workday look like for a professional figure skater?

A typical workday for a professional figure skater involves several hours of on-ice practice working on jumps, spins, footwork, and routines, often combined with off-ice conditioning, choreography sessions, and sometimes ballet or dance classes to enhance performance quality. Skaters routinely collaborate with coaches, choreographers, and sometimes teammates for pair or synchronized routines. Depending on the season, days may also include travel for competitions, exhibitions, or professional shows. Many figure skaters also spend time reviewing performance videos and meeting with sports psychologists or physical therapists to maintain peak condition. This demanding and structured schedule is designed to maximize skill progression and performance readiness.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in figure skating, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Figure Skater, you need advanced skating techniques, strong physical conditioning, and often formal training or competition experience. Skaters must become proficient with on-ice training equipment, video analysis tools, and may require certifications from organizations like U.S. Figure Skating. Discipline, resilience, and the ability to perform under pressure are crucial soft skills for excelling in this role. These skills are essential for executing challenging routines, improving consistently, and succeeding in both competitive and show environments.

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Infographic showing various Figure Skating job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 46% Full Time, 47% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,290 per year, or $28 per hour.

Part Time Figure Skating Instructor

Penn State University

Centre, AL • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

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Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 104 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
  • CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.
  • CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.
  • If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click "Apply" and complete the application process for external applicants.

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.
POSITION SPECIFICS
Pegula Ice Arena is seeking part-time figure skating instructors. Qualified candidates will report to the Figure Skating Director. The candidate will be responsible for assisting in all areas of figure skating programs and other events at Pegula Ice Arena, including but not limited to:
  • Instructing youth and adult skating programs, teaching various in-house clinics and programs both on and off the ice
  • Providing private lesson instruction
  • Assisting with the annual in-house ice show and in-house skating competitions and skating camps
  • Assisting in setup and break down for programs or other events
  • Other duties as assigned

The candidate should have knowledge of figure skating equipment and the ability to size and fit properly and will be required to administer excellent customer service to all skaters and guests. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. or less with or without accommodation. Must complete coach/instructor compliances/training in accordance with USFS mandates and be Learn to Skate USA certified. Maximum number hours: 24 per week combined lessons and instruction.
This job requires the following 3 publicly available clearances:
  • PA State Police Criminal Background Check
  • PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form
  • FBI Criminal Background Check

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Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.
EEO IS THE LAW
Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.
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