Figure Skating Instructor - Morgan Park Sports Center

Figure Skating Instructor

ASM, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities has an excellent and immediate opening for a Figure Skating Instructor at the Morgan Park Sports Center. The Figure Skating Instructor is responsible for assisting and/or running skating lessons at the Morgan Park Sports Center.

Essential Duties

• Provide instruction to youth (ages 3 and up) and adults
• Demonstrate proper use of equipment, techniques and methods of proper movement to achieve proficiency in sport
• Explain and enforce safety, rules and regulations
• Keep records and help coordinate events
• Keep management and parents informed of activities and problems as they arise
• Record attendance each day of class
• Instruct students in elements of class level. Making sure to devote time to each element in the level, so students feel prepared for their evaluation
• Evaluate students on testing day, and complete forms required by program
• Once students are evaluated, input students level into the computer registration program
• Encourage appropriate behavior of students.
• Model appropriate behavior by
  • Respecting facilities, patrons and staff
  • Not speaking negatively about patrons, other instructors or volunteers.
  • Using appropriate language in coaching, and in conversations with patrons.
  • Dressing appropriately and having a clean and tidy appearance.
• Attend at least one continuing education seminar (in any skating discipline) per year
• Attend all Figure Skating Staff meetings as organized by Skating Coordinator
• Aid the Skating Coordinator in duties assigned or delegated
• Notify Skating Coordinator and management regarding absences, and find staff to substitute for you
• Complete other duties as assigned

Experience / Knowledge

• 3+ years previous coaching experience preferred
• 5+ years competitive skating experience preferred
• Knowledge of the U.S. Figure Skating Basic Skills program
• Knowledge of generally accepted coaching techniques
• Skill in organizing large groups of skaters (youth or mixed ages)
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other instructors and management

Schedule:

• Saturdays 8:30am - 1:30pm
• Mondays 5:30 - 9:15pm

Hourly Rate:

$18.50

To Apply:

Only candidates that apply through our online system will be considered. Applicants that need reasonable accommodations to complete the application process may contact: 312-235-7148

Recruiter: Maggie Szot

Contact: (312)-235-7148

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