Adaptive Ski & Snowboard Instructor — Empower Guests on Snow

Smugglers' Notch Resort; Jeffersonville (VT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Smugglers' Notch Resort in Vermont is seeking dedicated instructors to teach skiing and adaptive programs to guests, including adults and children. The role blends on-snow teaching with safety-minded supervision in a dynamic mountain environment.

Applicants should be patient, empathetic, and able to work both in a team and independently, with a willingness to learn adaptive techniques and possibly use Bi or Mono equipment. Pre-season training is required.

Qualifications

• Must be patient, empathetic, and willing to adapt to different needs.
• Must attend pre-season training.
• Experience with Bi and/or Mono ski equipment (SNAP program) is not mandatory but beneficial.
• Must be able to work in a team setting and alone.
• Passion for teaching snow sports.
• Must own equipment or be able to obtain by completion of training (binding inspection) and own professional-looking, solid black snow pants.

Responsibilities

• Teach skiing and adaptive ski techniques to guests.
• Work with adults and children.
• Attend pre-season training.
• Follow safety guidelines to ensure guest and instructor safety.

Skills

Patience

Empathy

Teamwork

Safety-focused

Snow sports coaching

Adaptability

Tools

Bi ski equipment

Mono ski equipment

Job description

Smugglers' Notch Resort in Vermont is seeking dedicated instructors to teach skiing and adaptive programs to guests, including adults and children. The role blends on-snow teaching with safety-minded supervision in a dynamic mountain environment.

Applicants should be patient, empathetic, and able to work both in a team and independently, with a willingness to learn adaptive techniques and possibly use Bi or Mono equipment. Pre-season training is required.