Learn to Skate Instructor

6 days ago


Calgary, Canada Trico Centre for Family Wellness Full time

**SKATE INSTRUCTOR**

Trico Centre is seeking enthusiastic and professional Skate Instructors for our Learn to Skate program. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality skate instruction to participants of all ages, including parent/tot, preschool, child/youth, and teen/adult programs.

**Qualifications**:

- Experience teaching 'learn to skate' basics to children and youth (ages 3-12).
- Preferred certifications: CanSkate, Power Skate, NCCP, Hockey Canada Coaching, Ringette Canada Coaching.
- Demonstrated experience in program delivery.
- Current Standard First Aid and Level C CPR certification.
- Trico Centre will initiate a comprehensive criminal background check for all new hires 18 years and older. A previous check will be accepted provided it is dated within the past 6 months.
- Flexibility to work various shifts.

**Required Skills / Experience**:

- Friendly, enthusiastic, and passionate about teaching.
- Strong customer service orientation.
- Punctual, reliable, and professional.
- Enjoys working with people of all ages.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail.

**Performance Responsibilities**:
Provide Safe and Fun Instruction**: Create and maintain a safe learning environment for all participants. Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate lessons.

Supervision and Safety: Constantly supervise participants to ensure their safety. Administer first aid as required and follow safety protocols.

Lesson Planning and Delivery: Develop lesson plans that cater to various skill levels and age groups. Use a variety of teaching methods (verbal, non-verbal, and modeling) to communicate effectively.

Participant Engagement**: Encourage maximum participation through positive reinforcement. Maintain a fun and professional demeanor.

Progress Tracking: Monitor and assess the progress of participants. Adjust instruction to meet individual needs and provide report card feedback.

Communication: Communicate progress and other relevant information to parents or guardians. Clearly convey program and facility information to participants and their families.

Customer Service: Deliver excellent customer service and address any concerns promptly. Build positive relationships with participants and their families.

Team Collaboration**:Work cooperatively with other instructors, supervisors, and facility staff. Attend and contribute to staff meetings and training sessions.

Administrative Duties: Maintain accurate records of participant attendance and progress. Report any incidents or issues to the appropriate supervisor.

Facility Maintenance: Ensure equipment is used correctly and maintained properly. Help with the set-up and take-down of equipment as needed.

**Wage**:$18-$28 (part-time hourly)

**What we offer**:

- A stable and flexible schedule
- Free facility membership and discount on registered programs
- Competitive compensation
- Advancement opportunities and cross-training
- A fun, positive and respectful work environment

**Closing Date**:

- Position open until filled.

**Location**: 11150 Bonaventure Drive SE

Thank you for your interest in Trico Centre for Family Wellness. Only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted. We are an equal opportunity employer. No phone calls please.

**Please send resumes to**:
**Trico Centre for Family Wellness**

**11150 Bonaventure Dr. SE**

**Calgary, AB T2J 6R9**

**Attention: Programs Manager



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