| Learn to Skate Instructor |
| Municipality: |
City of Abbotsford |
This posting closed on
April 18, 2021
at 4:30 PM
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| Job ID: |
J0321-1167 (Please quote job ID on resume when applying) |
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| Department: |
Parks, Recreation & Culture |
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| Job Description: |
We are seeking creative and enthusiastic individuals with a keen interest in skating, and passion for teaching all ages. A background in skating instruction or coaching is preferred; however, applicants with enthusiasm and potential can enroll in a Recreational Skating Instructor Course. The successful candidates will have an opportunity to work at any or all 3 arenas.
Location
Abbotsford Recreation Centre, Matsqui Recreation Centre, MSA Arena
Hours
Dependent on program registration, approximately 4hrs/week
Start Date
Hiring is ongoing based on program needs. The term of each contract is approximately 6 months with the possibility of an extension or renewal.
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| Duties: |
The successful candidate(s) will be responsible for:
??? Planning, implementing and teaching skating lessons for all ages including preschool, children
and adults.
??? Assessing and completing skating evaluations, providing support to other team members, and
ensuring that their activity areas and equipment are safe.
??? Providing outstanding customer service to our participants.
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| Educational Requirements: |
Qualifications
??? Previous skating instruction or coaching experience
??? Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a culturally diverse community setting.
??? Demonstrated effective communication skills
??? Standard First Aid and CPR C with AED certification or higher
??? Customer service is an asset
??? Completion of the CanSkate Instructor course or coaching certificate would be an asset.
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| Skill Requirements: |
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
??? Considerable knowledge of skating instruction techniques and skill progressions.
??? Considerable knowledge of hazards, related precautions and safety regulations related to this
work.
??? Some knowledge of the operation of an ice rink facility
??? Ability to assess and evaluate participants skating skill proficiency and to maintain related
class records.
??? Ability to motivate students and provide a positive, safe, fun learning environment.
??? Ability to establish and maintain a healthy working relationship with staff and patrons.
??? Ability to work effectively, multitask and prioritize
??? Knowledge of the City of Abbotsford Learn to Skate program is an asset
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| Salary: |
$16.00 per hour plus an additional 4% in lieu of vacation. |
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| Additional Information: |
Employment Type: Contract
Position Start date: April 2021
Please apply online at www.abbotsford.ca/careers |
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| Web Address: |
www.abbotsford.ca |
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| Address: |
City of Abbotsford
32315 South Fraser Way
Abbotsford BC V2T 1W7 |
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| E-mail: |
employment@abbotsford.ca |
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| Fax: |
604-864-5541 |
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| Opening Date: |
March 19, 2021 08:30 AM |
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| Closing Date: |
April 18, 2021 04:30 PM |
