JUNIOR SKI OR SNOWBOARD INSTRUCTOR

Job Title: Junior Ski or Snowboard Instructor

Teaches proper technique appropriate to the ability level of those being instructed Promotes safety and gives students the knowledge to remain safe when they leave lessons to ski/ride on their own Participates in clinics and free skiing to constantly improve personal skiing skills Attends PSIA and AASI clinics, and takes appropriate exams, on an ongoing basis Pre-season clinics required Greet guests and direct guests to proper lesson locations Must successfully complete instructor training Shovel snow, fix broken items, and perform general maintenance in the club house Assist injured park guests, and calls ski patrol if needed

Patience, and a love of the outdoors and teaching Must pass background check necessary to work with children Required Knowledge And Skills Clear verbal communication skills Ability to always ski safely and confidently in all ski conditions and in varying types of terrain Ability to work during peak ski times and in bad weather Physical and Mental Demands Must be capable of skiing/riding for prolonged periods of time (2+ hours at a time) to teach lessons. Dealing with demanding customers can be stressful. Work Environment Work is performed both outside in all weather conditions, including extreme cold, snow, wind and rain, on varied snow surfaces, as well as indoors. Indoor time is spent meeting and greeting, and in the Explorers Clubhouse with children