Clubs Seeking Coaches
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British Columbia/Yukon Section
Cranbrook Skating Club
The Cranbrook Skating Club in Cranbrook, British Columbia, requires certified skating coaches to join our current team, and work with all levels of skaters for the 2013-2014 season. The club offers approximately 20 hours of ice each week during our winter season. We are a club with 150 members. We operate out of two arenas in the city of Cranbrook. Our Fall/Winter season runs from September to mid-April. We also offer summer school.
The ideal candidate will be a certified Intermediate STARSkate coach or Competitive Provincial coach (Formerly Level 2). Coaches working towards these levels with appropriate skating background and experience will also be considered. Applicants must be enthusiastic, be willing to work in a team atmosphere, and have strong communications skills. Applicants seeking full-time or part-time positions will be considered.
The position involves:
· Working in a team environment
· Coaching Preschool, CanSkate, PowerSkate, Intro STARSkate group sessions
· Immediate coverage of supplemental private lessons for current coaches, of skaters in all disciplines – Freeskate, dance and skills. This could include STARSkate and Competitive Skaters depending on the credentials and experience of the applicant
· An opportunity to build a portfolio of skaters
· Supporting all club events and our annual ice show
· Opportunities to accompany skaters to competitions
Interested applicants should forward their resumes to Olivia Besanger, Club Vice-President obesanger@shaw.ca. - Posted on May 9, 2013
Elkford figure Skating Club
Our Club, located in the East Kootenays of British Columbia, is accepting applications for the 2013-2014 season. We have approximately 40 skaters. We are located approximately 3 hours from Calgary. We are seeking an organized, enthusiastic, highly motivated professional with a passion for skating who demonstrates strong interpersonal skills with children, parents, fellow coaches and the club executive.
The successful candidate must be a team player and be involved in all aspects of club activities including coaching CanSkate, STARSkate and Competitive skaters.
Qualifications: Must be a NCCP Intermediate STARSkate Certified Skate Canada Coach (level 2) or higher in good standing with NCCP Certification and First Aid Training.
Please forward your resume to Darryll Schaufele at yellowolds@hotmail.ca or text 250-421-2655 or mail to: EFSC Box 782 Elkford, B.C. V0B-1H0. - Posted on March 25, 2013
Mackenzie Figure Skating Club
The Mackenzie Figure Skating Club located in beautiful Mackenzie, B.C., is currently accepting resumes for Skate Canada certified coaches for the 2013/14 season, and future seasons. MFSC is looking for energetic and highly motivated professionals with at least a Level 1 or higher level certification in order to coach all levels in all disciplines. We are looking for full time, part time, or rotating coaches to ensure that our STARSkate level skaters have the opportunity for private and group lessons from a qualified and experienced coach.
Our season runs from Mid-Sept to Mid-March or April. MFSC consists of approximately 50-60 skaters from learn-to-skate (CanSkate) to Senior STARSkate with at least 15 hours of group and/or private lesson time per week as well as a year-end ice show.
We offer a competitive salary as well as an energetic and supportive executive to work with to promote the passion of skating in our town. This is a great opportunity for new young coaches wanting to get a lot of experience or veteran coaches wanting new experiences in a small club.
Check out our amazing town at www.district.mackenzie.bc.ca.
Please send all inquiries and resumes to Jodi Paulson at 4paulson@telus.net or call 250 997-3366. - Posted on April 18, 2013
Mile 300 Figure Skating Club
The Mile 300 Figure Skating Club is a well-established club in Fort Nelson, B.C., operating for almost 50 years! We are looking for an enthusiastic, committed head coach for the 2013/2014 skating season and future seasons. Applicants must have PS – Primary STARSkate Certified, or higher qualifications, and a valid First Aid certificate.
This position involves coaching at all levels in all disciplines. Our season runs from September to April, with up to 12 hours of club lessons and up to 6 hours of private lessons a week. We also hold a year-end carnival to showcase our skaters’ progress, which is choreographed by the head coach. A potential allowance is available for the successful candidate.
Applicants will be supported by our energetic executive, who are passionate about figure skating in our community. We are offering a competitive salary and this is a great opportunity for new coaches wanting to gain coaching experience, or a veteran coach.
Fort Nelson has a beautiful new Recreation Center that was completed in 2011. The new center has two ice surfaces to utilize and therefore we anticipate club growth over the upcoming years.
For more information please respond by email to mile300fsc@gmail.com. Resumes can be emailed, or sent to:
Mile 300 Skating Club
Box 845
Fort Nelson, BC
V0C 1R0 - Posted on April 28, 2013
Northern BC Centre for Skating
Learn to Skate and Learn to Train Manager
The Northern BC Centre for Skating (formerly Spruce City Skating Club), is accepting applications for a specialized coach to join their dynamic coaching team. All members of the team are expected to work together to achieve technical and category advancement targets as established by the Director of Skating and Development Director. The position is divided into two parts as outlined below.
MANAGE:
1. Planning, execution and implementation of the “new CanSkate” model (currently operational) including
· daytime Elementary CanSkate (70+ members)
· afternoon CanSkate (80+ members)
2. Specialization/management of all aspects for all athletes in STAR 2 and STAR 3 (PrePreliminary and Preliminary)
3. Development of spins for athletes of all levels
ASSIST:
1. Additional elements of specialization to be determined based on completion of Coach Specialization Survey
2. Junior Academy/STAR 1 Program Manager
3. fill in for absent coaches as required
The Learn to Skate and STAR 2-3 Manager at NBCCS is a critical role to the ongoing success of our Centre as they interact with the athletes, coaching staff and executive committee at an “intro to skating” level. The successful candidate will be entrusted with significant responsibility to drive growth, a positive reputation and the high level of operational excellence that NBCCS has come to expect.
ISPC (Level 2) Certification is an asset, although not a requirement. Salary to commensurate based on experience. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
The Northern BC Centre for Skating is based in Prince George, British Columbia. The number of northern athletes who utilize the Centre as a year round training destination is increasing.
Please contact:
Joanne Wankling, Pro-Liaison, Northern BC Centre For Skating
gibandjo@shaw.ca
250-962-9468 - Posted on May 6, 2013
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Alberta-NWT/Nunavut
Cochrane Skating Club
The town of Cochrane is a growing community nestled in the foothills and situated on the beautiful Bow River. We are conveniently located approximately 20 minutes from downtown Calgary and less than one hour from Banff. As our community continues to grow, so does the membership at our club. We are currently seeking a minimum NCCP Primary STARSkate certified skating coach to join our team. We have over 250 members from CanSkate to CompetitiveSkate and currently operate programs 10 months of the year, skating six days per week during regular season.
In addition to being a valid registered Skate Canada coaching member, the successful applicant will be enthusiastic, possess strong communication skills and be comfortable communicating effectively with skaters, parents, and executive members. Flexibility and a team playing attitude are essential. For more information about our club, please visit our website at: www.cochraneskatingclub.ca.
If you are interested in contributing your expertise to our dynamic and growing club, please e-mail your resume to:
Kim Brown
Cochrane Skating Club President
mattnkim@telus.net - Posted on May 2, 2013
Fairview Silver Blades
The Fairview Silver Blades Skating Club is a successful club serving the community of Fairview and surrounding area. We currently offer CanSkate through to STARSkate programs while striving to follow the Skate Canada Guidelines. Applicants must meet Skate Canada coaching requirements. Our club is seeking a coach to work with skaters at the CanSkate Program level.
The successful candidate will:
· Be a CanSkate Certified Coach
· Complete a Police Clearance Check
· Possess or be able to obtain a First Aid Certificate
· Strive to make ethical decisions
The successful candidate will:
· Be a positive role model for our skaters
· Coach with enthusiasm and professionalism
· Have a positive attitude and possess good communication skills
· Be comfortable working in a team oriented club
Please send resume attention: Jeff Hoyem, Box 1114, Fairview, AB T0H 1L0 or email to Jeffrey.Hoyem@ualberta.net.
Questions; call or text to 780-834-7344. - Posted on May 16, 2013
Gateway Skating Club
The GATEWAY SKATING CLUB of Edmonton, Alberta, requires certified skating coaches to join our current team, and work with all levels of skaters for the 2013-2014 season. The club offers about 30 hours of ice each week during our winter season. We are a growing club with over 700 members. We operate out of three arenas on Edmonton’s south side. Our Fall/Winter season runs from September to mid-May, and is followed by three weeks of training in June and 5-6 weeks in the summer. We offer full on-ice and off-ice training.
The ideal candidate will be a certified Intermediate STARSkate coach or Competitive Provincial coach (Formerly Level 2). Coaches working towards these levels with appropriate skating background and experience will also be considered. Applicants must be enthusiastic, be willing to work in a team atmosphere and have strong communications skills. Applicants seeking full-time or part-time positions will be considered.
The position involves:
· Working in a team environment
· Coaching Preschool, CanSkate and Jr STARSkate Group sessions
· Immediate coverage of supplemental private lessons for current coaches, of skaters in all disciplines – Freeskate, dance and skills. This could include STARSkate and Competitive skaters depending on the credentials and experience of the applicant
· An opportunity to build a portfolio of skaters
· Supporting all club events and our annual ice show
· Opportunities to accompany skaters to competitions
Interested applicants should forward their resumes to gatewayskate@interbaun.com, attention: Michelle Currie. - Posted on April 19, 2013
Peace River Skating Club
The Peace River Skating Club is a successful and dynamic club serving the community of Peace River and surrounding area. We currently offer CanSkate through to STARSkate programs while striving to follow the Skate Canada Guidelines. Applicants must meet Skate Canada coaching requirements. Our club is seeking a coach to work with skaters at the STARSkate Program level.
The successful candidate will:
· Be a minimum Primary STARSkate Certified/Trained (previously NCCP Level 1).
· Provide a photocopy of your Skate Canada Professional Coaching Membership Card
· Complete a Police Clearance Check
· Possess or be able to obtain a First Aid Certificate
· Strive to make ethical decisions
The successful applicant will coach skaters in our STARSkate Program, to prepare skaters for test and/or competition. You will work with other coaching staff in providing accurate and dynamic programs for our skaters according to Skate Canada Guidelines.
The successful candidate will:
· Be a positive role model for our skaters
· Coach with enthusiasm and professionalism
· Have a positive attitude and possess good communication skills
· Be comfortable working in a Team oriented club
For more information on our club see our Facebook Page - Peace River Skating Club. Go to http://peaceriver.ca for information on beautiful Peace River.
Please send resume attention; Jody Menssa - Peace River Skating Club, email to jmenssa@gmail.com. Questions; call or text to 780-617-4737. - Posted on May 2, 2013
Pincher Creek Figure Skating Club
The Pincher Creek Figure Skating Club is currently accepting applications for the 2013 – 2014 season (October through March) for a CanSkate Coach. We have a small club of approximately 30 skaters. Pincher Creek is located one hour west of Lethbridge, Alberta. We are looking for an enthusiastic person to teach and guide our children. Our program runs Mondays and Wednesdays. The successful candidate must be currently registered with Skate Canada and have a valid First Aid Certificate.
To apply, please send a resume to:
Renee Van Loon
President
Pincher Creek Figure Skating Club
Box 866
Pincher Creek AB
T0K 1W0
or email to: drvloon@telus.net - Posted on April 24, 2013
Properties Skating Club
About Us:
Welcome to the Properties Skating Club, serving the communities in northeast Calgary! Join us and participate in one of our many skating programs, whether you or your kids are learning to skate, or are inspiring hockey or ringette players that want to improve your skating skills, or ex-skaters who want to return to skating as adults.
For those who like to progress into figure skating, we offer Skate Canada Figure Skating Programs, ranging from recreational to competitive skating. We welcome skaters of all ages and all levels.
Requirements:
The successful candidates will have:
· CanSkate Trained/Primary StarSkate Certification
· Level II / Level III NCCP Certified
· A photocopy of your Skate Canada Professional Coaching Membership Card
· Police Clearance Check
· First Aid Certificate
· Making Ethical Decisions training
Roles & Responsibilities:
We have an urgent need for coaches of all levels to coach our spring session, May 6th until June 19th (Sunday thru Thursday). There is also an opportunity for a coach to act as a lead in a coaching team within our club. We are also looking for another individual who is interested in coaching the CanSkate program.
Skills:
The successful candidates will:
· Ability to work with skaters of all ages, a volunteer board, and parents
· Be well organized and have a willingness to learn and keep up with any changes within Skate Canada
· Hold strong interpersonal and communication skills
· Be enthusiastic
Time Commitment:
Our spring program runs from Sunday to Thursday , 3:30 till 8:30pm for STARSkate to Competitive Skate. CanSkate runs from 6pm -7pm on Mon/Wed and Thurs.
Skating Programs:
We offer CanSkate up to Competitive Skate stream of skating programs.
Application Deadline:
Until suitable candidates are found to form a coaching team.
Contact Information:
Please send your resume to: director@figureskating.psasports.ca
If you have any questions, please contact:
Angela Bent: angbw@gmail.com
Lina Carreiro: director@figureskating.psasports.ca
Eman Khalil: emankhalil1@gmail.com - Posted on April 28, 2013
Vulcan Skating Club
The Vulcan Skating Club is currently accepting applications for the 2013 – 2014 season (October through March) for a NCCP Primary StarSkate Coach. We have a small club of approximately 35 to 40 skaters. Vulcan is located one hour and fifteen minutes south of Calgary or one hour north of Lethbridge, AB. We are looking for an organized, enthusiastic, motivated person to work with our children, parents, fellow coaches and executive. Lessons are on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays. The successful candidate must be currently registered with Skate Canada, and have completed a Skate Canada approved clearance check and positions of trust check, and have a valid First Aid Certificate.
To apply, or for more info please contact:
Laurie Mehlhaff, President, at hobiland@telus.net
Or mail resumes to:
Vulcan Skating Club
Box 771
Vulcan AB T0L 2B0 - Posted on April 3, 2013
Wetaskiwin Figure Skating Club
Our club is located in Central Alberta, 45 minutes South of Edmonton. Our regular Skating schedule runs from September - March with ice time on Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays.
We are currently seeking a coach who holds a CanSkate certification in good standing (minimum). The successful candidate will possess a positive attitude and great communication skills relating to skaters, parents, club executives and fellow on ice coach. A candidate who shows flexibility and a passion for club growth and unity will be an asset.
Please send resume to:
WFSC (Wetaskiwin Figure Skating Club)
PO Box 6003
Wetaskiwin, AB
T9A 1E8
Or email to: w_f_s_c@hotmail.com
Competition will be held open until a suitable match has been found. - Posted on March 25, 2013
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Saskatchewan Section
City View Skating Club
City View Skating Club is currently accepting applications for the 2013 – 2014 season for an NCCP Primary STARSkate Coach or NCCP CanSkate Coach to work with our head coach teaching Pre-CanSkate, CanSkate and STARSkate sessions.
City View Skating Club operates in the rapidly growing communities of White City and Pilot Butte, which are located 10 minutes east of Regina. As such we are interested in expanding our programming for both the Pre-CanSkate/CanSkate and the STARSkate programs. City View is committed to assisting their coaches with continuing education and training in the Skate Canada model, and will be implementing the new CanSkate model this skating season.
We offer lessons in Pilot Butte on Saturdays and in White City on Sundays and Wednesdays. In 2012-2013 we offered lessons to over 100 skaters between the two locations.
We are looking for an organized, enthusiastic, motivated person to work with our head coach, children, parents, fellow coaches and executive. The successful candidate must be currently registered with Skate Canada, and have completed a Skate Canada approved clearance check and positions of trust check, and have a valid First Aid Certificate, as well as trained in the new CanSkate model. Completed Primary StarSkate NCCP or CanSkate NCCP certification is preferred, however City View Skating Club is willing to consider an individual who is working toward their certification and who would be committed to coaching with City View Skating Club long-term.
Please apply with resume and references to: City View Skating Club, PO Box 417, Pilot Butte, SK, S0G 3Z0 or cityviewskating@gmail.com by July 15, 2013. - Posted on May 14, 2013
Lanigan Skating Club
The Lanigan Skating Club is located 125 km East of Saskatoon on the Yellowhead Highway. Our regular skating schedule runs from November - March with ice time on Tuesdays and Fridays from 5:30 – 6:30 pm. The Lanigan Skating Club pays mileage.
We are currently seeking a Level 1 Certified Skate Canada coach to coach our CanSkate program for our 2013-2014 season. The successful candidate must be currently registered with Skate Canada, obtain a current criminal record check and have a valid First Aid Certificate. Candidate will possess a positive attitude and great communication skills relating to skaters, program assistants, parents and club executives.
Please send information to:
Lanigan Skating Club
PO Box 636
Lanigan, SK S0K 2M0
Or email to: vikkibrook@hotmail.com
Thank you to all that apply, responses will be made only to those candidates meeting the criteria. - Posted on May 21, 2013
Pense Skate Club
Wanted Assistant Skating Coach for Pense Skate Club.
Duties to commence October 2013-March 31, 2014 Wednesday Evening from 6-7:30pm at Pense Memorial Rink. (Pense is 15 minutes from Regina and 20 minutes from Moose Jaw). We offer Power Skating, First Blades, Can Skate and we will have a few skaters at the beginning levels of Star Skate.
Please apply with resume to: Diane Klemp Box 116 Pense, SK. S0G 3W0 or dianenorris@sasktel.net by July 10, 2013. - Posted on April 16, 2013
Prairie Edge School of Skating
Prairie Edge School of Skating in Moose Jaw, Sask., is currently seeking professional coaches (minimum CanSkate trained for CanSkate and Primary STARSkate Certified for STARSkate and Synchro) for their CanSkate, Rising Stars, SynchroSkate and STARSkate programs for the 2013-14 season and beyond. Prairie Edge has approximately 110 CanSkaters, 30 STARSkate and Competitive Skaters and 3 Synchro teams. We typically have ice 6 days a week. Our fall season begins mid-September and runs until mid-October with winter commencing at that time and running until mid-March. Prairie Edge also runs a short spring school.
If you are enthusiastic, have excellent interpersonal skills, as well as being highly motivated and organized, we encourage you to apply. Prairie Edge is a young, fast-growing club with lots of future potential for the right applicant(s). Team work is essential, particularly in the CanSkate and Rising Stars program. As a Prairie Edge School of Skating professional, you will work directly with our team of coaches and volunteer board to ensure accurate organization and delivery of all programs.
The City of Moose Jaw, located in Southern Saskatchewan is one of the province’s top tourist destinations and is fast becoming one of the best places to live as well. With a population of approximately 35 000, as well as easy access to all services and only a short 45 minute drive from the province’s capital, Regina, it is an ideal city to live, work and raise a family. For more info on the City of Moose Jaw please visit www.moosejaw.ca.
All interested applicants may send their resume and cover letter to Michele Gillis, club president at michele.dwayne@sasktel.net. - Posted on May 9, 2013
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Manitoba Section
Morris and District Skating Club
The Morris and District Skating Club (MDSC) in Morris, MB is looking for a Level 1 Certified Skate Canada coach to coach our CanSkate program for our 2013-2014 season. Our program runs from October - March, on Mondays from 5:00pm to 5:45pm.
Morris is located only 30 minutes south of Winnipeg, and we skate out of a new facility that has many amenities such as a wellness centre on site. MDSC will pay mileage.
Please email Shelley at bjspence@wiband.ca or call (204) 427-2686 for further information, or to apply. - Posted on March 25, 2013
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Western Ontario Section
Dundas FSC
Dundas Figure Skating Club is currently accepting applications for qualified coaches for our CanSkate and STARSkate programs for the 2013-2014 skating season. Opportunities are available for up to 20 hours per week.
We are looking for a minimum Primary STARSkate Certification, with commitment to achieve Intermediate STARSkate/Provincial Coach or higher. CanPowerSkate certification (or willingness to obtain) would be an asset.
Applicants must have up-to-date First Aid Certification and be a registered Skate Canada Coaching member in good standing. Our season operates September until the middle of May with programs running Tuesday through Friday evenings, and Saturday mornings. The Club has over 350 members (preschool to adults) between our CanSkate, CanPowerSkate and STARSkate programs.
Interested applicants can forward resumes to the Dundas Figure Skating Club at P.O. Box 65553, Dundas, ON L9H 6Y6 or email skate@dundasfsc.ca by Friday, June 28, 2013. - Posted on May 23, 2013
Hamilton Skating Club
The Hamilton Skating Club is seeking an Office Administrator. This position is suitable for a responsible, mature person (non-student). This will start with 15-20 hours a week (will vary depending on the time of year due to registrations and other club activities) and the person must be available evenings and weekends.
Please submit resume by May 18. Starting Date May 20, 2013.
Email for more details: info@hamiltonskating.org
We thank all candidates. Responses will be made only to those candidates meeting the criteria.
Thank you for your interest,
Hamilton Skating Club. - Posted on May 6, 2013
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Central Ontario Section
Fenelon Falls Skating Club
The Fenelon Falls Skating Club is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic skating coach to start with our 2013-2014 season. We are in need of a Certified CanSkate and Certified Primary STARSkate coach. Our skating club is located in the brand new Fenelon Falls Community Centre at 27 Veteran’s Way in Fenelon Falls, Ont.
Fenelon Falls is part of the City of Kawartha Lakes and it located approximately 25 kms North of Lindsay on Kawartha Lakes Road 121.
Our programs run from September through the end of March on Tuesdays from 3:30pm – 6:00pm and Fridays from 4:00pm – 7:00pm. We also hold a yearly test night and a year end demonstration of our skaters’ skill which is arranged by our coach with the assistance from our executive.
Please send your resume with certification information and references to the Fenelon Falls Skating Club, Box 334, Fenelon Falls, Ontario, K0M 1N0 or email to jayne.bircher@xplornet.com - Posted on April 19, 2013
Sunderland Skating Club
Sunderland Skating Club, located just North of Port Perry is actively seeking a certified coach for both our CanSkate and STARSkate programs for the upcoming Fall/Winter 13-14 Season.
We are seeking an enthusiastic coach who enjoys a small intimate club of approximately 50 skaters, who is confident and able to communicate professionally with skaters, parents, other coaches and the executive board as well as work as a team player.
Our skating season runs from October until late March with programs running on Tuesday (4pm-6:30pm), Thursday (4pm-7pm) and Friday (4pm-5:30pm). Minimum requirements: NCCP Primary STARSkate (Level 1); current first aid; Skate Canada Member; current Criminal Background Check.
Part-time coaching applicants will be considered. Please send your resumes to Lindsey Ransberry, Vice-President, at libell25@hotmail.com. All applications must be received by May 31, 2013. Please provide at least two references.
Thank you to all who apply. We look forward to hearing from you. - Posted on April 16, 2013
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Eastern Ontario Section
Barry's Bay Figure Eights
The Barry's Bay Figure Eights Club is looking for an enthusiastic coach to head up their CanSkate and STARSkate programs for the upcoming 2013-14 Season.
We would like a dynamic individual who is NCCP Certified at the Primary STARSkate Level (Level 1) or higher, and who has completed the new CanSkate Online Training. The applicant must have a current criminal background check, current First Aid and an up-to-date Skate Canada Member status. We are looking for an individual who is professional both on and off the ice and enjoys working with skaters of all ages and skill levels.
We are a small Club located east of Algonquin Park and one hour south of Pembroke. Our skating season runs from October until March with two sessions per week.
Please mail your resume to the Barry's Bay Figure Eights, P.O. Box 1294, 65 Arena Road, Barry's Bay, ON K0J 1B0 or email it to jcybulskie@rogers.com. The application deadline is May 22, 2013 and all resumes must be received by then. - Posted on May 16, 2013
Madoc & District Figure Skating Club
The Madoc and District figure skating club is looking for an enthusiastic, committed CanSkate coach for the 2013-2014 skating season (October to February). Applicants must be a qualified to instruct the new CanSkate program. The successful candidate will have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with parents, skaters and the executive. A criminal record check must be submitted, and valid first aid certification is an asset.
The MDFSC is a recreational CanSkate club that operates out of the Madoc & District Recreation Centre and has approximately 35 members. The season runs from late September to end of February, with up to 2 hours of club lessons per week. We also hold a year-end demonstration to showcase our skaters’ progress, which is choreographed by the head coach. Hourly rate of pay to be determined based on qualifications and/or experience.
For more information or to submit a resume with references before April 30, 2013 contact ang.harvey@gmail.com. Resumes may also be sent to: Madoc and District Figure Skating Club c/o Angela Harvey, RR#3, Madoc, ON, K0K 2K0. - Posted on February 25, 2013
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Newfoundland/Labrador Section
Seaport Skaters FSC
The Seaport Skaters club of Botwood is looking for a Skate Canada NCCP Certified Primary STARSkate Coach (NCCP Level 1) or preferably higher to join our coaching team. Our season runs from the beginning of October (or before) to mid or late April each year. We are seeking an enthusiastic, self-motivated coach who is confident and able to communicate and work professionally with skaters of all ages and levels, parents, other coaches and executive. Our club has approximately 120 CanSkaters, STARSkaters & Competitive skaters. We currently offer CanSkate and STARSkate programs in both group and private lesson format up to Sr. Silver Freeskate and Senior Silver Dances at the moment. You would be responsible for group and private lesson coaching and development in all disciplines – Freeskate, Dance, Interpretive, and Skills. You would also be instrumental in the choreography and planning of an annual ice show.
We have just this past season offered CanPowerSkate so if your qualifications include that as well that’s great! It isn’t imperative as another of our coaches has it as well, but there’s room for both as our Minor Hockey association is very excited about the program with 48 joining this first season (which brings the club’s number up to 168) and more coming on board for next season.
We require someone for at least 18 hours a week (4 days a week). There is also a potential for sharing hours with our existing coaches (who both also have full time careers) if too many hours for you, we are very flexible. There is also a possibility of other clubs in the area looking for a coach, one just 15 minutes away and the other 45 minutes away. Please email with any questions you may have for us or our existing coaches who are very willing to help with the hiring process.
Botwood is a small (3000 people), close knit, beautiful, historic community located in Central Newfoundland at the base of the beautiful Bay of Exploits which is well known for its exceptional boating opportunity. We also now have a newly renovated arena.
Please submit a cover letter and resume along with your current credentials, first aid certificate, and Skate Canada membership to: seaportskaters@hotmail.com - Posted May 7th, 2013.
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