ASM Global·Chicago, Illinois
The instructor is responsible for conducting skating lessons for youth and adults while demonstrating proper techniques and movement methods. They must maintain accurate student records, enforce safety guidelines, and keep management and parents informed of progress.
Job Title: Figure Skating Instructor
Reports To: Figure Skating Coordinator
Legends Global, 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
Provide instruction to youth (ages 3 and up) and adults.
Demonstrate proper use of equipment, techniques, and movement methods to help students achieve proficiency in the sport.
Explain and enforce safety guidelines, rules, and regulations.
Maintain accurate records and assist in coordinating events.
Keep management and parents informed of activities, student progress, and any issues as they arise.
Arrive prepared and on time for all classes and sessions.
Record daily attendance for each class.
Instruct students in all elements appropriate to their class level, ensuring each student receives sufficient practice to feel prepared for evaluation.
Evaluate students on testing days and complete all required program forms.
Input evaluated student levels into the computer registration system.
Encourage and reinforce appropriate behavior among students.
Model professional behavior by:
Respecting facilities, patrons, and staff.
Refraining from negative speech about patrons, instructors, or volunteers.
Using professional and appropriate language in all coaching and patron interactions.
Maintaining a clean, tidy, and professional appearance.
Attend at least one continuing education seminar per year in any skating discipline.
Attend all Figure Skating staff meetings as scheduled by the Skating Coordinator.
Assist the Skating Coordinator with delegated duties.
Notify the Skating Coordinator and management promptly regarding absences, and arrange for suitable substitutes when necessary.
Complete other tasks as assigned.
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.
This position requires the ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and holidays. Able to work specifically on Sundays.
$18.50
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
1410 S. Museum Campus Drive
Chicago, IL 60605
Legends Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor
Candidates should have 3+ years of coaching and 5+ years of competitive skating experience, including passing USFS Freeskate 6. SafeSport compliance is required within three months of starting the position.
Market context
Figure skating instructor openings in Illinois are often competitive because programs look for coaches with proven rink experience and current safety compliance. For this role, the key differentiators are 3+ years of coaching, 5+ years of competitive skating, and passing USFS Freeskate 6, with SafeSport compliance due within three months. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your coaching history and certification timeline before applying.