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Program Assistants (PA's)

Program Assistant's help our coaches in the delivery of the Pre-Canskate, CanSkate and Fundamentals programs and contribute to the overall success of the EYSC’s CanSkate program!

If you are interested please email our On-Ice Coordinator canskate.eastyork@gmail.com and eastyorksc@gmail.com

Duties of a Program Assistant

  • Demonstrate skills
  • Supervise practice sessions
  • Assist coaches with warm-up and cool-down
  • Reinforce learned skills (follow‐up on coach instruction)
  • Lead circuits, drills, group activities
  • Distribute awards (stickers, badges, etc.)
  • Be a role model for young skaters

 

 

 

PA Training Sessions:

  • MUST attend a PA training session before each season
  • Spring training session: May 4th, 4:15-4:45

Benefits of being a Program Assistant  

  • Develop leadership skills
  • Apply the hours to high school community service credits
  • Earn a $5 credit for every hour worked as a program assistant that can be used towards, test days, partnering fees, ice show registration, and spring registration

Candidate must be: 

  • Double vaccinated