Child Care Teacher, Winter 26-27

Alterra Mountain Company; Mammoth Lakes (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free season pass

Free skiing for dependents

Ski lessons discounts

Equipment rental discount

Friends and family vouchers

Retail & food discount

401k with company match

Job summary

Mammoth Mountain seeks energetic childcare teachers to provide high-quality care for children ages infant to 6 years in our state-licensed facilities in Mammoth Lakes, CA. The role blends skiing with early childhood education as part of a family-friendly program.

Flexible schedules and opportunities to work at two locations, with the best paying entry-level position for qualified individuals. Includes perks like ski-related discounts and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• ECE units (6–12) required; transcripts may be requested.
• Prior experience in licensed childcare facility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care for children ages 0–6.
• Facilitate activities: art, dramatic play, sensory activities, sledding, gondola rides, and a ski-lesson–childcare combo.
• Assist with daily operations and supervise aides.
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment.

Skills

Energetic

Responsible

Nurturing

Team player

Sense of humor

Education

ECE units (6–12)

Job description

Seasonal At Mammoth Mountain, you will live the dream! Work and play in the majestic mountains with a free season pass that opens the doors to adventure at all Alterra Resorts. Your whole family can share this excitement with free skiing for dependents and a range of valuable discounts. It is more than a job; it is an opportunity to embrace the beauty of Mammoth Lakes, California.

• Ski passes for dependents (spouse/child(ren)/domestic partners) includes free skiing at other Alterra Resorts
• Free skiing at all Alterra Resorts
• Ski/snowboarding lessons discounts
• Equipment Rental discount
• Friends and Family vouchers
• Retail & Food discount
• 401k with company match
• *Offers of employment may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check

Hourly pay rate: $24.00 to $25.50

About this position:

Provides high-quality care in our State-licensed facility for children ages infant to 6 years old. Ski and snowboard while advancing your career in Child Development! Mammoth Childcare seeks energetic, responsible, and nurturing teachers for its two locations. We offer flexible schedules and the best paying entry-level job in the company for qualified individuals. Staff at Mammoth Childcare provide stimulating activities like art, dramatic play, sensory activities, sledding, gondola rides, and a combo program with morning ski lessons and afternoon childcare. We also offer high-quality infant-care centers at both locations.

Requirements:

6 to 12 units in Early Childhood Education required. (Official transcripts will be required for verification of ECE units) Prior experience at a licensed childcare facility is strongly preferred.

Contact Manager Kristen Connelly ([e-mail]) for more information.

Teachers supervise teacher's aides and share responsibility for daily operations with other teachers. A true desire to work with young children (ages 0-6) is a must. A fun-loving personality and a good sense of humor are always a plus!

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations.

Mammoth Mountain is an equal opportunity employer.

Working in the iconic mountains of California is a dream we want to help you achieve and it all starts here.

There is typically an array of positions available, falling into either the seasonal or full-time/year-round categories. So, whether you are looking to start a career or spend a season with us, we've got an opening that's right for you.

Mammoth offers exciting, equal-opportunity employment options for job seekers looking for a rewarding work experience in the ski resort and hospitality industry. We take pride in the mountain lifestyle. Skiing, snowboarding, hiking, biking and much more are at your fingertips at our destinations.

The company owns and operates a variety of resort businesses including recreation, hospitality, real estate development, food and beverage and retail. Specific businesses owned and operated by Mammoth Mountain include Mammoth Mountain Ski Area, June Mountain, Tamarack Lodge and Resort, Mammoth Snowmobile Adventures, Mammoth Mountain Bike Park, and the Mammoth Mountain Inn. Mammoth Mountain also operates The Westin Monache, Juniper Springs Resort, the Village Lodge and Sierra Star Golf Course in Mammoth Lakes, California.

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