What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Ice Skating Instructor position at City of Wasilla?
This position is responsible for instructing ice skating classes held at the Curtis D. Menard Memorial Sports Center. This employee is expected to assist in preparation for classes, be friendly, personable, knowledgeable, and effective with the general public, and instruct/demonstrate ice skating skills to a variety of age groups.
- Instruct skating lessons and other ice arena programs in accordance with the Ice-Skating Institute or other City of Wasilla adopted standards.
- Communicate with other skating instructors and facility staff the need for additional assistance and/or equipment required for ice skating programs and safe operation of the ice arena.
- Educate ice arena patrons and inform them of the purpose and need for safety and demonstrate the ability to convey ice arena rules and regulations.
- Observe and enforce all rules and regulations of the facility.
- Assist in preparation and cleanup of ice arena for skating classes.
- Assists with basic office coverage, answering phones, operating Point of Sale System, and/or student registration as needed.
- Complete all required ice-skating lessons, records, and reports for submittal to the Ice-Skating Program Facilitator.
- Report all issues, concerns, and programming needs to Ice Skating Program Facilitator.
- Perform other job-related duties and special projects as assigned.
- Knowledge of ice-skating programs and the potential hazards and safety measures associated with such programs.
- Ability to teach ice skating skills and other aspects of ice-skating programs.
- Ability to communicate orally and in writing and effectively work with patrons of all ages, parents, public, volunteers, and staff.
- Ability to work personably and effectively with the general public.
- Assist with registration process and record keeping.
- Ability to abide by ISI (Ice Skating Institute) Code of Ethics.
- Ability to assist with decorating arena for ice shows and preparing written programs.
- Ability to work proficiently with other skate assistants, volunteers, and skate facilitator and supervisor.
- Ability to properly execute skills being taught to students.
- Knowledge of hockey skating skills and ability to instruct is recommended.
- An equivalent combination of education, experience and training that would provide the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the successful performance of the essential job duties.
- Must be at least 14 years of age (with a valid and approved State of Alaska Work Permit); or 18 years of age or older and eligible for employment in the United States.
- Must possess an ISI Membership or obtain within 30 days of hire and remain current on ISI skating requirements.
Salary : $20 - $23