Figure Skating Instructor - Morgan Park Sports Center

**Job Title:** Figure Skating Instructor**Reports To:** Figure Skating CoordinatorASM, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities has an excellent and immediate opening for a Figure Skating Instructor at the Morgan Park Sports Center. The Figure Skating Instructor is responsible for assisting and/or running skating lessons at the Morgan Park Sports Center.**ESSENTIAL DUTIES**Include the following - other duties may be assigned.* Provide instruction to youth (ages 3 and up) and adults* Demonstrate proper use of equipment, techniques and methods of proper movement to achieve proficiency in sport* Explain and enforce safety, rules and regulations* Keep records and help coordinate eventsInstructor is also responsible for keeping management and parents informed of activities and problems as they arise.**RESPONSIBILITES**Position requires ability to:* Arrive prepared and on time* Record attendance each day of class* Instruct students in elements of class level. Making sure to devote time to each element in the level, so students feel prepared for their evaluation* Evaluate students on testing day, and complete forms required by program* Once students are evaluated, input students level into the computer registration program* Encourage appropriate behavior of students.* Model appropriate behavior by

+ Respecting facilities, patrons and staff

+ Not speaking negatively about patrons, other instructors or volunteers.

+ Using appropriate language in coaching, and in conversations with patrons.

+ Dressing appropriately and having a clean and tidy appearance.* Attend at least one continuing education seminar (in any skating discipline) per year* Attend all Figure Skating Staff meetings as organized by Skating Coordinator* Aid the Skating Coordinator in duties assigned or delegated* Notify Skating Coordinator and management regarding absences, and find staff to substitute for you**EXPERIENCE / KNOWLEDGE*** 3+ years previous coaching experience preferred* 5+ years competitive skating experience preferred* Knowledge of the U.S. Figure Skating Basic Skills program* Knowledge of generally accepted coaching techniques* Skill in organizing large groups of skaters (youth or mixed ages)* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other instructors and management* Must like working with children* Reliable and responsible, with maturity and sound judgment* Energy, assertiveness, innovation, creativity, and willingness to try new approaches and techniques**QUALIFICATIONS**Must have passed USFS Freeskate 6, or equivalent, must (can still be a full member of U.S. Figure Skating via their home club). Required to become SafeSport compliant within 3 months of start date.**To Apply:****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 SzotContact: (312)-235-7148Soldier Field – ASM Global1410 S. Museum Campus DriveChicago, IL 60605**ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.**Our employees are self-disciplined, hard working, curious, trustworthy, humble, and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in the area. #J-18808-Ljbffr