Recreational Skateboard - South Gate
THE SKATESIDE
Location
Los Angeles, California
Salary
$20 / HOUR
Quick overview
The instructor will teach students fundamental skateboard and roller skating techniques, safety practices, and balance using an approved curriculum. Responsibilities also include ensuring safety guidelines are followed, maintaining a positive environment, and managing program equipment.
Requirements summary
Candidates should ideally possess a high school diploma or GED and have prior experience as an instructor, coach, or childcare provider, especially working with children. A positive attitude, strong communication, and leadership skills are essential.
Job description
Benefits: Personal Development Employee discounts Flexible schedule Skateboard & Roller Skating Instructor
Benefits
- / Perks
- Fun team atmosphere
- Competitive pay
- Flexible hours
- Valuable work experience
- Increased social opportunities
- Opportunity to positively impact youth through skateboarding and roller skating
Job Summary
We are seeking a friendly, energetic, and encouraging Skateboard and Roller Skating Instructor to join our team! In this role, you will teach students skateboard and roller skating fundamentals, safety, and techniques using our approved curriculum.
The ideal candidate is passionate about skateboarding or roller skating, enjoys working with children, and brings a positive attitude to every session. Our instructors help create a fun, safe, and supportive learning environment for youth of all skill levels.
Responsibilities
- Provide skateboarding and/or roller skating instruction based on our approved curriculum
- Teach students safety practices, balance, coordination, and foundational techniques
- Ensure all participants follow safety guidelines and wear proper protective gear
- Maintain a positive, encouraging, and structured environment for students
- Set up and break down program equipment (ramps, cones, boards, pads, etc.)
- Inspect equipment and skating areas for safety and cleanliness
- Assist students who may need support, encouragement, or guidance during lessons
- Report accidents or incidents to management and complete required documentation
- Communicate clearly with staff, parents, and program coordinators
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Experience as a skateboarder, roller skater, youth sports instructor, camp counselor, coach, or childcare provider preferred
- Experience working with children is strongly preferred
- First Aid / CPR certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)
- Positive attitude and friendly demeanor
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Willingness to receive training and follow program curriculum
Locations: Santa Monica Culver City Playa Vista Mid City Los Angeles
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Flexible Hours
- Employee Discounts
- Flexible Schedule
- Valuable Work Experience
- Personal Development
- Increased Social Opportunities
- Fun Team Atmosphere