Skateboard Instructor

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Skateboard Instructor Job DescriptionAbout Us

THE SKATESIDE is a skateboarding and roller skating program focused on teaching children skills that build confidence, teamwork, and community. We are seeking an enthusiastic Skateboard Instructor to create positive experiences for kids while upholding our program standards.

Key Responsibilities

Teaching & Supervision:

• Lead engaging skateboarding lessons and activities, ensuring high-quality instruction.
  
  
• Supervise and support students during class, prioritizing safety at all times.
  
  
• Assist with setup, gear checks, and maintaining a safe skating environment.
  
  

Scheduling & Coordination:

• Arrive on time and prepared for lessons/events.
  
  
• Communicate with leadership about availability, scheduling, and any coverage needs.
  
  
• Participate in staff trainings and program events when scheduled.
  
  

Customer & Staff Relations:

• Foster a welcoming, encouraging, and positive environment for children and families.
  
  
• Communicate with parents professionally and with care.
  
  
• Collaborate with fellow instructors and staff to deliver a consistent program experience.
  
  

Qualifications

Required:

• Experience teaching or coaching children.
  
  
• Strong skateboarding knowledge and ability to demonstrate basic to intermediate skills.
  
  
• First Aid & CPR certification (American Red Cross preferred).
  
  
• Outgoing personality and strong communication skills.
  
  
• Patience, adaptability, and reliability.
  
  

Preferred:

• Coursework or credits in childhood education.
  
  
• Skills in organization, social media, or content creation.
  
  

Position Details

• Availability: Part-time; weekends required.
  
  
• Compensation: $20/hour + performance-based bonuses.
  
  
• Perks: Discounts on skateboard equipment.
  
  

What Were Looking For

Were looking for a positive, adaptable, and reliable individual who can thrive in a fun yet high-pressure environment. The right candidate will have patience with children, a team-first mindset, and the ability to connect with a wide range of personalities and skill levels.

To Apply

Submit your resume and a brief description of your experience with children and skateboarding ASAP!