POSITION: Synchronized Skating Assistant Coach

EMPLOYEE TYPE: Part Time/Non-Exempt

REPORTS TO:   Figure Skating Coordinator

ASM Global, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities, has an excellent and immediate opening for a Synchronized Skating Assistant Coach/Figure Skating Instructor at McFetridge Sports Center. The Assistant coach is responsible for assisting the Head coach of an Aspire synchronized skating team at McFetridge Sports Center. Hours of work are typically 5-7 hours per week but could vary depending on special events or performance needs.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

Include the following - other duties may be assigned.

• Coach the synchronized skating team and manage all team related activities for the season.

• Plan and lead all on and off ice practices, including additional practices that are scheduled.   

• Assist with planning the season and handling administrative duties related to all aspects of the team. Duties include, but are not limited to organizing team events, competition entries, coordinating volunteers, competition weekend itineraries, team uniform orders.

• Communicate pertinent information to the skaters, parents and other coaches on a regular basis.

• Manage disciplinary issues with the help of the Figure Skating Coordinator, if needed.

• Assist with other synchro or skating program related duties or activities as assigned by the Figure Skating Coordinator.

• Teach skaters of all ages and skill levels in our ISI Learn to Skate Program and assist with program events, including the spring ice show and annual rink competition.

SKILLS REQUIRED

Position requires ability to:

• Integrate into the overall team concept and maintain effective working relationships with other coaches, instructors, parents and the Figure Skating Coordinator.

• Be self-motivated with excellent customer service skills, punctual, reliable, organized and responsible.

• Lead parent meetings and organize large groups.

• Remain flexible, adjusting to situations as they occur and model appropriate behavior at all times.

• Teach ice skating and related skills to all ages and levels.

QUALIFICATIONS

Applicant should have a minimum of 1 year of competitive synchro team coaching experience, along with USFS coach compliance and knowledge of the 6.0 and/or IJS judging systems. Experience teaching USFS Skating Skills, Learn to Skate and/or Ice Dance preferred. Applicants would have to be available weekday evenings or weekends, depending on the team practice schedule.

ENEFITS

• Accrued Sick Time and Paid Leave

• 401(k) once eligibility is met

HOURLY RATE: $19.00

TO APPLY:
Please submit a resume highlighting your teaching / coaching experience. Only candidates that apply through our online system will be considered. Applicants that need reasonable accommodations to complete the application process may contact: 312-235-7148


Recruiter: Maggie Szot

Contact: (312)235-7148

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Chicago, IL 60605


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