JOB POSTINGS

 Club Coach- Kimberley Skating Club (2026/2027 Season and beyond) 

 The Kimberley Skating Club (KSC) is seeking a qualified and experienced Skate Coach for the 2026/2027 skating season and beyond. This is a great opportunity to join a supportive and growing club in a vibrant mountain community. 

We are looking for an experienced, organized, and compassionate professional who is highly motivated, passionate about skating, and able to work effectively with skaters of all ages and skill levels. Kimberley Skating Club serves over 140 skaters across multiple programs including: 

• CanSkate: 70 skaters
• RisingStar: 14 skaters
• StarSkate: 32 skaters
• PowerSkate: 30 skaters 

Position Details 

Position: Skate Coach 
Season: Sept 1, 2026 - March 31, 2027 
Location: Kimberley, BC 

Compensation 

• Professional Autonomy: Negotiate your own hourly rate that the club will honor for all group programming (e.g., CanSkate, Rising Stars) based on experience and coaching certifications ($25 to $60/hour). 

• Professional Development Support: Annual training of your choice for coaches is provided within the club budget. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Attend all scheduled sessions for StarSkate, Rising Stars, and CanSkate. 

• Coach StarSkaters in all disciplines. 

• Plan and coordinate our Rising Stars (intro to figure skating) program; create and deliver a comprehensive program that touches on the key areas of agility, balance and control. 

• Plan and coordinate our StarSkate program including both on and off ice programming and group classes such as edge class and stroking in coordination with other coaches. 

• Support new coaches in achieving credentials. 

• Help the head coaching with planning and execution of the annual ice show, including choreography and music arrangement (additional compensation available). 

• Work effectively with parents and skaters of all levels to help them achieve personal goals, whether competitive or recreational. 

Qualifications 

• Skate Canada Certified Regional Coach (or higher). 

• Must be in Good Standing with Skate Canada. 

• Experience in coaching and program development is preferred but not required. 

• PowerSkate Certification is an asset. 

• Strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining a professional demeanour. 

About Kimberley? 

Kimberley offers world-class skiing, hiking, and a vibrant community atmosphere. We are located just 20 minutes from the Canadian Rockies International Airport, offering easy access for travel while maintaining a serene mountain lifestyle. To learn about our club: kimberleyskatingclub.com and to explore our town: tourismkimberley.com. 

How to Apply 

Please submit your resume, cover letter, and references via email to president@kimberleyskatingclub.com. 

All applications will be considered; however, only candidates we wish to speak with further will be contacted. We thank all applicants for their interest.