Recreational Skate Coach
THE SKATESIDE
Location
Los Angeles, California
Salary
$20 / HOUR
Quick overview
Lead safe, structured skateboarding or roller skating sessions for youth while fostering a fun and inclusive environment. Assist students with safety gear and follow the established curriculum to help beginners build confidence.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and the ability to work with children in an active outdoor setting. A background check and reliable transportation are mandatory requirements for the role.
Job description
Benefits: training discounts Flexible schedule Recreational Skate Coach (Skateboarding & Roller Skating)
THE SKATESIDE – Los Angeles (Multiple Locations)
About Us
THE SKATESIDE is more than a skate program — we build confidence, character, and community through skateboarding and roller skating.
We’re growing rapidly across Los Angeles and are looking for reliable, positive individuals who want to make a real impact in kids’ lives.
Now Hiring In: 📍 Santa Monica 📍 East LA 📍 South LA 📍 Watts
(Priority hiring in these areas)
Position Overview
We are hiring Recreational Skate Coaches to lead beginner-friendly sessions for youth (ages 4–14).
You do NOT need to be an expert skater. What matters most is your attitude, energy, and ability to connect with kids.
If you’re positive, patient, and coachable — we’ll train you.
What Matters Most: Positive, friendly, and upbeat attitude
Strong reliability and professionalism
Genuine interest in working with kids
Patience and encouragement-based coaching style
Desire to make a real impact
Willingness to be part of the skate community
What You’ll Do: Lead safe, structured skateboarding or roller skating sessions
Create a fun, inclusive, and supportive environment
Help beginners build confidence step by step
Follow THE SKATESIDE curriculum and class structure
Assist students with helmets and pads
Encourage participation and keep energy high
Help with setup, organization, and clean-up
Requirements: (Must Have)
High school diploma (or equivalent)
Background check required
Reliable transportation
Ability to work with kids in an active outdoor setting
Dependable and on time
Bonus (Not Required)
Skateboarding or roller skating experience
Coaching, teaching, or camp experience
Experience working with youth
Schedule & Locations
Weekday after-school programs, weekends, and camps
Locations across Los Angeles
Opportunity to grow as we expand
Why Join THE SKATESIDE?
Make a real impact in kids’ lives
Be part of a positive and growing community
Fun, active work environment
Opportunities for growth and leadership
Benefits
- Flexible schedule
- Training discounts