Benefits/Perks
- Fun team atmosphere
- Competitive pay
- Flexible hours
- Valuable work experience
- Increased social opportunities
Job Summary
We are seeking a friendly, outgoing, and responsibleSkateboard & Roller Skating Instructor to join our team! As an instructor, you will teach students about skateboard and roller skating safety, techniques, and skills using our approved curriculum. Our program focuses on fostering confidence, resilience, and character development in a fun and structured environment.
While our instructors are passionate about skating, they do not physically skateboard or roller skate while teaching. Instead, they provide hands-on guidance and verbal instruction to ensure a safe and effective learning experience.
In addition to instructing, this role includes supervisory responsibilities, such as:
- Ensuring the safety of all classes and maintaining a positive learning environment.
- Training and supporting staff to follow our curriculum and safety guidelines.
- Filling in for staff call-offs as needed to ensure smooth program operation.
The ideal candidate is energetic, patient, and great with kids, while also being organized, dependable, and capable of leading a team.
Responsibilities:
- Provide skateboard or roller skate instruction based on the approved curriculum, ensuring a safe and engaging learning environment.
- Supervise classes to maintain safety, order, and a positive experience for all students.
- Train and support staff to follow curriculum guidelines and safety procedures.
- Step in for absent instructors as needed to ensure class continuity.
- Report accidents, incidents, and safety concerns to management and complete required documentation promptly.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED is preferred.
- Positive attitude and friendly demeanor
- Willingness to receive training
At THE SKATESIDE, we believe skateboarding is more than a sport—it’s a powerful tool for personal growth and transformation. Founded by passionate skaters with a mission to inspire more kids to skate, our program has positively impacted over ten thousand children since 2015.
Our approach goes beyond teaching skateboarding and roller-skating skills. We focus on building character, confidence, and resilience. Through guided instruction and mentorship, kids develop essential life skills like problem-solving, perseverance, and self-discipline—all while having fun in a safe, supportive environment.
We collaborate with municipalities, schools, and families to create enriching programs that foster self-awareness, mental well-being, and a sense of community. Our lessons are tailored to align with each child’s age and developmental needs, ensuring that every participant feels empowered and motivated to succeed on and off the board.
Why Join THE SKATESIDE Team?
As a team member, you’ll be part of a program that changes lives, one kickflip at a time. You’ll witness firsthand the transformations in kids as they overcome challenges, gain confidence, and discover their potential. Together, we help children become not just better skaters, but stronger, more capable individuals ready to face the world.
If you’re passionate about making a difference and believe in the transformative power of skateboarding, THE SKATESIDE is the place for you. Let’s inspire the next generation—one push, one trick, and one child at a time.