Ice Sports Instructor - Wichita Ice Center

The Sports Facilities CompaniesWichita, KS

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Job Description

INSTRUCTOR - Wichita Ice Center

Sports Facilities Management, LLC

LOCATION: Wichita, KS

DEPARTMENT: OPERATIONS

REPORTS TO: SKATING DIRECTOR

STATUS: PART-TIME (NON-EXEMPT)

ABOUT THE COMPANY:

Wichita Ice Center is a premier sport, recreation and entertainment destination focused on improving the health and economic vitality of Wichita, KS. You will be joining a championship level team focused on fun, fulfillment and service built to enrich the community as well as your career and personal growth.

Wichita Ice Center is a managed facility by Sports Facilities Management, LLC, a Sports Facilities Companies (SFC) company. SFC is the nation's leading resource for managing and developing sports, recreation, wellness, and events facilities. We provide a highly collaborative and supportive culture that raises our team members to new levels of career growth. Together, we will carve a path in a hyper-growing industry where you will enjoy the journey and learn from the industry's best while having some fun.

SFC has been awarded national recognition as a Top Workplace and is considered a workplace of choice. Our mission-focused company is highly entrepreneurial, team-oriented with a culture centered on collaboration, accountability, excellence, and service. We are growing rapidly and looking for high performers at every level to grow with us.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Instructor will lead the facility's youth (and some adult) sports offerings, including, but not limited to: Leagues, Developmental Classes, After-School/Home School programs, Clinics, Camps, Private/Semi-Private Trainings, Sports Performance Sessions, and Birthday Parties.

The Instructor is responsible for instructing and developing athletes in various ice sports, such as hockey, figure skating, or speed skating. This role involves designing and implementing training programs, providing instruction and feedback, and fostering a positive and competitive environment for athletes.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

Teaching relevant skills, tactics, and techniques to a wide range of athletes, individuals and group
Instruct and coach children while they engage in group and individual sports activities
Prepare and lead a variety of activities that are age-appropriate
Monitoring, evaluating, and enhancing athlete performance and needs
Providing suitable feedback via positivity, encouragement, example, and motivation
Demonstrating an activity clearly by breaking down the task or technique into a sequence
Friendly and courteous with athletes, parents, and team members
Identifying athlete strengths and areas for development
Ensuring a safe environment for all athletes
Actively recruit new skaters and lesson participants
Prepare and sign all certificates and course record sheets
Accurately evaluate placements of students for skating instruction
Implementing the lesson plans in an accurate, creative, positive, and efficient fashion
Maintain equipment and ensure its proper use
Stay updated on current trends and best practices on coach training
All additional duties assigned by management

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

Coaching licenses (or active pursuit of)
Familiarity with ISI and USFSA skating programs
Member in good standing with PSA

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

At least 2 years of appropriate teaching sport in youth programs for athletes of various aptitudes
Ability to adapt coaching techniques to different skill levels of all age groups
Model good behavior for campers as it relates to sportsmanship, manners, and respectfulness
Neat in appearance and professional in manner
Must have excellent interpersonal, problem solving and communication skills
Must be a team player
Must have excellent leadership and motivational skills
Must be willing to work a flexible schedule, predominately after-school and weekends
Must possess current CPR/FIRST AID certifications, or willingness to obtain within a specified period
Passion for sports and athlete development

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Must be able to lift 50 pounds waist high
Must be able to move or lift lightweight equipment
Position requires standing and activity for extended periods of time (indoors or outdoors), squatting, stooping, jogging, or bending into awkward positions while performing job functions

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