Description: Come work at the new state of the art facility and be part of the excitement. We are seeking skating instructors to teach classes for our Learn to Skate and/or Learn-to-Play-Hockey classes. Children will range in age from two to adult. Skill levels will range from first-time skaters to advanced curriculum levels. This position will be responsible for teaching the students how to skate/play, while following all rules and policies as set forth by the Park District and Director of Skating / Hockey Director. Responsibilities include maintaining a structured class for the appropriate age and level of all participants, safeguarding students, tracking attendance, evaluating for class advancement, and communicating with parents.
Qualifications: This position requires a background in skating and/or hockey and a comfort on the ice as it relates to skating and hockey-specific skills. Must have an approved coaching certification or be able to acquire it within 6 months of hire. Must be CPR/AED and first-aid certified or have the ability to become certified (through our district) within 90 days of employment. Individual must be at least 16 years of age. Must have a working knowledge of school age children's developmental stages and behavioral techniques, as well as Oakton's skating developmental techniques or the ability and willingness to learn.
Availability: Weeknights and weekends. Schedules are dependent on registrations.
Benefits: Our employees enjoy a multitude of facility benefits valued up to $6,000 such as:
Select the following link to view all of the amazing benefits we offer: Part-Time Employee Benefit Highlights
Job Description: Select the following link to view full job description: Learn to Skate Instructor job description
The Park Ridge Park District in an equal opportunity employer.