Kimberley Alpine Team | Entry Level Coach

UpSourced HR; Kimberley; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Kimberley Alpine Team in Kimberley, Canada is seeking enthusiastic Entry-Level Coaches to support U6, U8 and U10 programs on the hill this season. This role works under the Head Coach and alongside the coaching team to deliver high-quality, athlete-centered programming aligned with LTAD principles.

Under supervision, you will help deliver engaging training, foster foundational skiing skills, coordination and teamwork, and create a safe, fun and inclusive environment for young athletes.

Qualifications

• Entry-level coaching certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Current SafeSport certification (or ability to obtain before season start).
• First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Previous experience working with children in sport, recreation, or instructional settings is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Deliver on-snow training sessions focused on skill development, confidence, and enjoyment.
• Help athletes develop fundamental skiing abilities, coordination, and teamwork.
• Provide encouragement and basic feedback to support progress.
• Maintain a safe, inclusive, and positive training environment at all times.
• Follow session plans and contribute to a consistent coaching approach.
• Assist with group management, transitions, and improving athlete engagement.
• Support athlete participation in club events and local competitions as appropriate.
• Collaborate with Head Coaches to ensure smooth program delivery.
• Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and coach development opportunities.
• Represent the club in a professional and positive manner.
• Communicate effectively with athletes, parents, and coaching staff.
• Assist with attendance tracking and program logistics.

Skills

Entry-level coaching cert

SafeSport cert

First Aid & CPR

Experience with children

Job description

Kimberley Alpine Team | Entry Level Coach

Kimberley, Canada | Posted on 04/16/2026

We’re seeking enthusiastic and dependable Entry-Level Coaches to support the development of athletes in our U6, U8, and U10 programs. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about working with young athletes, fostering foundational skills, and creating a fun, safe, and inclusive environment on the hill.

As an Entry-Level Coach, you will work under the guidance of the Head Coach and alongside the broader coaching team to deliver high-quality, athlete-centered programming aligned with Long-Term Athlete Development (LTAD) principles.

Key Responsibilities

Athlete Coaching & Development

• Assist in delivering engaging on-snow training sessions focused on skill development, confidence, and enjoyment.


• Support athletes in developing fundamental skiing abilities, coordination, and teamwork.


• Provide encouragement and basic feedback to help athletes progress.


• Ensure a safe, inclusive, and positive training environment at all times.

Program Support

• Follow session plans provided by the Head Coach and contribute to a consistent coaching approach.


• Assist with group management, transitions, and maintaining athlete engagement.


• Support athlete participation in club events and local competitions as appropriate.


• Work collaboratively with Head Coaches and fellow coaches to ensure smooth program delivery.


• Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and coach development opportunities.


• Represent the club in a professional and positive manner.

Communication & Administration

• Communicate effectively with athletes, parents, and coaching staff.


• Assist with basic attendance tracking and program logistics as required.


• Support equipment setup and teardown as needed.

Requirements

Qualifications

• Entry-level coaching certification (or willingness to obtain).


• Current SafeSport certification (or ability to obtain before season start).


• First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain).


• Previous experience working with children in sport, recreation, or instructional settings is an asset.

What You Bring

• A positive, energetic, and approachable coaching style.


• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.


• Reliability and a willingness to learn and grow as a coach.


• A team-first mindset and collaborative approach.


• Passion for developing young athletes and creating a fun environment.

Working Conditions

• On-snow coaching in variable winter conditions.


• Weekend and holiday work during the ski season.


• Outdoor, physically active role requiring sustained energy and engagement.