Head of Adaptive Sports Programs

Mountain Club; Colorado; On-site; USD 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick leave

Holiday bonus

403b retirement plan

Job summary

NSCD in Colorado is seeking a Program Supervisor to manage NSCD program operations, mentor instructors and volunteers, and oversee client services and participant instruction. The role emphasizes safety, program evaluation and coordination of adaptive equipment and transportation.

You will lead on-site and on-hill activities, ensure compliance with NSCD policies, and promote a positive employment culture while supporting diverse participants and staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in special education, physical education, recreational therapy, physical therapy, occupational therapy or related field preferred.
• Two years of experience in adaptive sports required.
• Two years supervisory experience required.
• Current First Aid and CPR required within one month of hire.
• Advanced ability in outdoor sports appropriate to NSCD required.
• Must be computer proficient and able to learn new software.

Responsibilities

• Supervise programs, staff, participants and volunteers on a daily basis in Alpine ski and snowboard, Nordic ski, and snowshoeing.
• Assess participants for appropriate activities, adapted equipment and provide instruction in various activities.
• Document and evaluate program benefits as well as participant, staff and intern performance.
• Mentor staff, volunteers and interns.
• Coordinate necessary adaptive equipment in partnership with the equipment team, and schedule transportation needs for programs.
• Assist in the development and promotion of recreation programs.
• Attend clinics and continuing education classes specific to programs.
• Attend all required NSCD training sessions and meet standards to pass training.
• Maintain and enforce safety standards established by NSCD policies and procedures.
• Create and maintain a friendly, congenial, and helpful attitude while effectively dealing with guests and other employees.

Skills

Strong communication

Team leadership

Safety orientation

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

PSIA Adaptive certification preferred

Tools

MS Office

Job description

NSCD in Colorado is seeking a Program Supervisor to manage NSCD program operations, mentor instructors and volunteers, and oversee client services and participant instruction. The role emphasizes safety, program evaluation and coordination of adaptive equipment and transportation.

You will lead on-site and on-hill activities, ensure compliance with NSCD policies, and promote a positive employment culture while supporting diverse participants and staff.