Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are looking for a dedicated and passionate Assistant Ice Skating Coach to join our team. This role is pivotal in supporting the head coach in developing and implementing training programs for athletes of various skill levels. As part of our commitment to fostering talent and promoting a love for the sport, you will work closely with skaters to enhance their skills and performance in a fully remote environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist in designing and executing training sessions tailored to individual and group needs
- Provide feedback and guidance to skaters during practices and competitions
- Help develop strategies to improve skater performance and ensure their well-being
- Collaborate with the head coach to evaluate skater progress and set performance goals
- Contribute to creating a positive and encouraging training atmosphere
- Engage with skaters and their families to foster communication and support
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- Experience in competitive ice skating, either as a coach or athlete
- Strong understanding of ice skating techniques and training methodologies
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Preferred:
- Previous coaching experience, preferably with youth or junior athletes
- Certification from a recognized skating organization
- Knowledge of mental conditioning and injury prevention strategies
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Proficiency in using video analysis tools to evaluate skater performance
- Familiarity with remote coaching platforms and online training resources
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Strong leadership and motivational skills
- Ability to adapt coaching styles to meet the diverse needs of skaters
- A collaborative mindset, fostering teamwork and camaraderie
- Passion for promoting ice skating as a sport and a lifelong activity
Benefits and Perks
We offer competitive compensation and a supportive environment for professional growth. Additional benefits may include:
- Flexible working hours
- Access to coaching resources and training materials
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
- A community of passionate coaches and skaters
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to diversity in its workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Location
This is a fully remote position.
Note: The ideal candidate should be available for flexible coaching hours, accommodating different time zones as needed.