Figure Skating Instructor

## Description

The Hoffman Estates Park District is seeking a passionate and skilled **Figure Skating Coach** to lead a variety of skating classes, including those preparing skaters for testing under **Learn to Skate (LTS) curriculum**. This role is ideal for individuals with a strong skating background who are enthusiastic about teaching and developing skaters of all ages and skill levels.

**Key Responsibilities:**

• Instruct group lessons ranging from Snowplow 1 through Free skate 6
• Prepare skaters for LTS tests and evaluations.
• Develop lesson plans that align with LTS curriculum and standard skill progressions
• Provide constructive feedback and encouragement to skaters.
• Ensure a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment.
• Collaborate with other coaches and staff to support program growth and excellence.
• Assist with special events such as spring ice show, winter exhibition and seasonal programming as needed.

## Qualifications

• Prior figure skating experience required
• Familiarity with Learn to Skate (LTS) curriculum structure and standards.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed.
• Must be reliable, professional, and enthusiastic about youth development.