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Mission: To enrich the lives in our community through shared experiences, welcoming spaces, and responsible actions.

Vision: We will be the social and entertainment center of Orange County – a place where the cultural kaleidoscope of the region converges and connects.  Our vibrant, rich collection of experiences will celebrate the diversity of our community.

Values: Be Safe | Do the Right Thing | Be Generous | Include Everyone | Make it Easy | Be Bold

Job Title:

Junior Skating Instructor

Pay Details:

The starting hourly rate for this position is $20.00 per hour.

The Junior Skating Instructor is responsible for helping to teach Skating or Off-Ice skills in a group session. This role also supports company/facility events and promotes The Rinks and Great Park Ice while embodying the company’s values and mission.

Responsibilities

• Assist instruction of group classes in various formats including our Learn-to-Skate Program, Off-Ice Program, Roller Skate Program, Home School Program, community classes, facility and company sponsored events, figure skating camps, etc.

• Follow the facility’s Learn-to-Skate curriculum (based on U.S. Figure Skating’s “Learn to Skate USA” model), Roller Skating Curriculum and/or Off-Ice Curriculum and agree to attend PowerPlay sessions if assisting Academy, LTS, Roller, Off-Ice or other Group Classes

• Assist in the production and promotion of facility shows and competitions

• Provide positive, constructive feedback when evaluating skaters/participants

• Maintain a professional and ethical approach to growing clientele. Must strictly maintain professional communication at all times with Parents, Skaters, other Coaches, Operations staff and Management

• Meet all company standards and comply with instructor guidelines and requirements, including:

  • For On-Ice: U.S. Figure Skating / LTS USA Skating Instructor Membership/Compliance and Code of Ethics for U.S. Figure Skating and Professional Skaters Association

  • For Roller: USA Roller Sports Coach Membership

• Interact with customers in a welcoming and professional manner while promoting The Rinks’ values

• Communicate facility and company program information to guests and support the company’s pursuit of excellence in all areas of figure skating, hockey, and recreational skating

• Assist Skating Instructors to provide recommendations for skater advancement through the programs offered in The Rinks facilities

• Other Duties as assigned

Skills

• Experience in the sport of figure skating, roller skating, off-ice discipline, including competitive history, show experience and/or coaching experience

• Comprehensive knowledge of discipline of choice:

  • For Ice Skating: U.S. Figure Skating, Learn to Skate USA and the Professional Skaters Association

  • For Roller Skating: USA Roller Sports (USARS)

• Actively pursuing education opportunities within the sport

• For Junior Skating Instructors assisting with On-Ice classes (does not teach private lessons): Has current LTS USA Instructor Membership and completed all of its requirements

• For LTS Junior Skating Associates must have completed a Learn To Skate USA Workshop within a set timeframe (to be discussed at time of hire)

• Present a consistent, professional, motivating, and enthusiastic teaching style and able to direct a class efficiently using time management skills. Able to maintain accurate records

• Passionate about growing the sport of figure skating, roller skating or Off-Ice (ex: Ballet, Strength & Conditioning) discipline and involved in the growth of the sport

• Must possess outstanding interpersonal and communication (verbal & written) skills, including enjoying interacting with guests and creating a welcoming environment for skaters. Able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with individuals with varied personalities and at different levels

• High School Diploma/GED preferred but not required

• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, early mornings, and evenings as needed

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