Dynamic Ski Race Team Coach for Youth & Masters

Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe in Reno, NV is seeking a dedicated Ski Race Team coach to support training, operations and staff. You will instruct U10–Masters athletes in racing techniques and tactics, and assist with setting up and tearing down race venues and courses.

Responsibilities include coaching across age groups, ensuring safety standards, and collaborating with Far West Races and resort staff. Applicants should be able to work under pressure and obtain USSS coaching credentials, including

Qualifications

• Ability to work under pressure, cross-train, multi-task and prioritize tasks.
• Ability to teach entry to advanced level Skiers in race techniques and tactics.
• Knowledge and understanding of USSS course setting requirements.
• Excellent customer service and organizational skills.
• Ability to work as part of a diverse coaching team.
• Preferred: USSS Level 100 or higher.
• Preferred: Ability to demonstrate to athletes by example optimal line and technique in training race courses.
• Preferred: Previous experience teaching skiing.
• Required: Be eligible to obtain USSS Coach membership, including SafeSport certification and be prepared to train for L100 certification

Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively to staff and athletes regarding policies and procedures.
• Coach ski team athletes in age groups as assigned.
• Observe all applicable safety standards.
• Assist in the general operation of all Ski Team/Ski School activities.
• Set up and tear down of race training venues.
• Provide guidance to athletes in selection and use of equipment.
• Provide feedback and guidance to athletes on techniques and tactics to support skills development and performance improvement.
• Provide coaching support to athletes at Competitions as necessary.
• Assist in preparing training plans for upcoming training sessions.
• Prepare Athlete development plans as necessary.
• Provide feedback to athlete parents as required.
• Assist athletes in race entry selection as required

Skills

Ability to teach race techniques

Work under pressure

Multi-tasking

Customer service

Team collaboration

Safety standards compliance

Demonstrate technique

Education

USSS Level 100 or higher

USSS Coach membership incl. SafeSport certification

L100 certification training

Job description

Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe in Reno, NV is seeking a dedicated Ski Race Team coach to support training, operations and staff. You will instruct U10–Masters athletes in racing techniques and tactics, and assist with setting up and tearing down race venues and courses.

Responsibilities include coaching across age groups, ensuring safety standards, and collaborating with Far West Races and resort staff. Applicants should be able to work under pressure and obtain USSS coaching credentials, including