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