Job Description
Organization Overview:
Vivo for Healthier Generations is a charity with a profound purpose to ignite a mindset to LIVE for healthier generations. Our Collaboratory applies practices in social innovation to co-create and measure new kinds of healthy living solutions and our Centre is an inclusive environment for healthy lifestyles. Together, we create meaningful impact and change with individuals, our community and for the planet.
Schedule: Able to commit to at least one of the following shifts for a full 10-week session each season (Fall, Winter, Spring) and a full 8-week session each season (Summer):
Tuesday - between 4:00 to 6:00 pm
Thursday - between 4:00 to 7:30 pm
Saturday - between 10:30 am to 1:30 pm
Sunday - between 10:30 am to 1:30 pm (Spring and Summer only)
Reports to: Sport Program Coordinator
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct group and private ice skating lessons for various age groups and skill levels
Create lesson plans tailored to the needs and abilities of each student
Provide constructive feedback and encouragement to help students improve their skating abilities
Promote a safe and positive learning environment, emphasizing proper techniques and safety precautions
Monitor and assess the progress of each student, adjusting instruction as necessary
Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills when interacting with students, parents, and staff
Ownership of instruction, lesson set-up, lesson plan implementation, attendance taking, and use of equipment and teaching aids
Qualifications:
Proficient ice skating skills and a strong understanding of skating techniques
Current Intermediate (Standard) First Aid and CPR-C/AED certifications
A valid Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sectors Search completed within the past 2 months upon hire
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Patient, encouraging, and able to motivate students of all ages
Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
Vivo for Healthier Generations is a charity with a profound purpose to ignite a mindset to LIVE for healthier generations. Our Collaboratory applies practices in social innovation to co-create and measure new kinds of healthy living solutions and our Centre is an inclusive environment for healthy lifestyles. Together, we create meaningful impact and change with individuals, our community and for the planet.
Schedule: Able to commit to at least one of the following shifts for a full 10-week session each season (Fall, Winter, Spring) and a full 8-week session each season (Summer):
Tuesday - between 4:00 to 6:00 pm
Thursday - between 4:00 to 7:30 pm
Saturday - between 10:30 am to 1:30 pm
Sunday - between 10:30 am to 1:30 pm (Spring and Summer only)
Reports to: Sport Program Coordinator
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct group and private ice skating lessons for various age groups and skill levels
Create lesson plans tailored to the needs and abilities of each student
Provide constructive feedback and encouragement to help students improve their skating abilities
Promote a safe and positive learning environment, emphasizing proper techniques and safety precautions
Monitor and assess the progress of each student, adjusting instruction as necessary
Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills when interacting with students, parents, and staff
Ownership of instruction, lesson set-up, lesson plan implementation, attendance taking, and use of equipment and teaching aids
Qualifications:
Proficient ice skating skills and a strong understanding of skating techniques
Current Intermediate (Standard) First Aid and CPR-C/AED certifications
A valid Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sectors Search completed within the past 2 months upon hire
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Patient, encouraging, and able to motivate students of all ages
Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Skating Instructor position is now open for candidates interested in the Teacher Jobs sector. This role in Calgary offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Teacher Jobs is a plus.