Head Alpine Race Coach: Lead USSA Training & Mentorship

Alterra Mountain Company; Solitude (MD); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free season pass

Discounts on lift tickets

401(k) plan with company match

Comprehensive insurance

Job summary

Schweitzer is seeking a Head Alpine Race Coach for the Solitude Ski & Ride School. This full-time seasonal position focuses on mentoring coaches and organizing training for athletes aged 8 to 17 in USSA competitions.

The ideal candidate will possess superior skiing skills, Level 200 USSA certification, and experience in a coaching role. With an emphasis on training, safety, and athlete development, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring high-quality performance and communication for the team's

Qualifications

• Available throughout the winter season including weekends and holidays.
• Competition experience at the national level is a plus.
• Experience with Alpine race equipment and course setup.

Responsibilities

• Conduct athlete assessments and assist coaches with grouping.
• Provide weekly, monthly, and season-long training plans.
• Mentor fellow coaches and share feedback for their development.

Skills

Advanced skiing skills

USSA Level 200 certification

Excellent communication

Coaching experience

Athlete mentorship

Safety standards

Education

Level 200 USSA certification

Tools

Athlete drills

Timing systems

Alpine race equipment

Job description

Schweitzer is seeking a Head Alpine Race Coach for the Solitude Ski & Ride School. This full-time seasonal position focuses on mentoring coaches and organizing training for athletes aged 8 to 17 in USSA competitions.

The ideal candidate will possess superior skiing skills, Level 200 USSA certification, and experience in a coaching role. With an emphasis on training, safety, and athlete development, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring high-quality performance and communication for the team's