Skating Instructor

Responsibilities: * To supervise, lead, and instruct skating lessons for children 3-6Y, 6-12Y, and/or 13Y+. * To develop lesson plans based on pre-set goals and objectives * To facilitate set-up and take-down, as well as general maintenance of equipment and the facility * To ensure the safety of all participants involved in the program * To be aware of emergency procedures (risk management) * Mentor Youth Volunteers and Leaders in Training * To provide a safe, fun and quality environment for all participants Administrative: * Take daily attendance of program participants * Prepare lesson plans for each program * Complete evaluations and report cards for each participant * Attend any staff meetings/additional training * Answer any public inquires and/or complaints * Administrative duties as required such as maintaining written records and reports Risk Management: * Complete Incident Report Forms and safety checklists as required * Maintain activity areas to ensure cleanliness and safety * Ensure consent forms have been signed for appropriate programs * Maintain equipment to be in good working order * Ensure participants, staff, and volunteers are wearing appropriate skating attire and safety equipment * Perform First Aid as required Marketing and Promotion: * Assist in promotion of Westside programs * Assist in promotion of health and wellness philosophy of Westside Competencies and Expectations: * Proficient skating ability and able to demonstrate and instruct skating skills * Ability to lead large groups * Previous experience in teaching learn to skate programs * Takes initiative and can work independently * Update and maintain technical skills * Good customer service skills * Good communication and problem-solving skills * Good planning and organizational skills Physical/Psychological Demands: * Ability to work in a fast-paced noisy environment * Ability to work in a cold environment * Ability to skate on ice for entirety of shift * Ability to lift 20-25 lbs on a daily basis * The successful candidate must hold high ethical standards as they are working with a vulnerable population and has access to confidential information * Remote working not available for this position QUALIFICATIONS: * Current CSA Standard Z1210-17 Intermediate First Aid * All applicants must be a minimum 18 years of age * Minimum of two (2) years of skating/hockey instruction experience * High 5 is considered an asset * CanSkate/NCCP Certification or equivalent is preferred WORK TERM: * Seasonal part-time position * Various shifts available throughout the week and weekends * Training will be required prior to lessons starting This position will be open until suitable candidates are found

The skating instructor is responsible for leading and supervising skating lessons for various age groups while ensuring a safe and fun environment. They must also handle administrative tasks such as attendance tracking, lesson planning, and maintaining equipment.

Candidates must have at least two years of skating or hockey instruction experience and hold a current Intermediate First Aid certification. A CanSkate or NCCP certification is preferred, and applicants must be at least 18 years old.

• Service à la clientèleSouhaitée
• Premiers soinsSouhaitée
• Résolution de problèmesSouhaitée
• CommunicationSouhaitée

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Skating instruction
• Lesson planning
• Safety supervision
• First aid
• Risk management
• Customer service
• Communication
• Problem-solving
• Organizational skills
• Mentoring
• Group leadership
• Record keeping
• Equipment maintenance
• Organizational Skills
• Lifting Ability
• Ethical Standards And Conduct
• Administrative Functions
• Planning
• Goal Setting
• First Aid
• Teaching
• Checklists
• Cleanliness
• Customer Service
• Emergency Procedures
• Marketing
• Psychology
• Incident Reporting
• Problem Solving
• Lesson Planning
• Risk Management
• Proactivity
• Mentoring Youth
• Certified Safety Auditor

• Sports & Recreation
• Education
• Social Services
• Administrative
• Skating Instructor
• Self-Enrichment Teacher
• Teaching Professionals Not Elsewhere Classified
• Self-Enrichment Teachers

Formation minimale

Diplôme professionnel

Expérience minimale

2+ ans

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine