Nordic Cross Country Coach – Competition & Devo

Fasterskier; Vail (CO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer contribution towards medical

Paid time off

Ski & Snowboard Club Vail 403(b) plan

Vail Resorts 4 Mountain Epic Pass

Minturn Fitness Center Gym Membership

Job summary

Ski and Snowboard Club Vail is accepting applications for a Cross Country Competition and Development Team Coach. The primary coaching responsibility will be for the U16/U18/U20 Comp/Devo programs.

Position: Cross Country Competition and Development Team Coach, Employer: Ski and Snowboard Club Vail, Reports to: Comp/Devo Program Head Coach and Cross Country Program Director. Employment: 10-month full-time seasonal, Compensation: $25,000-$30,000, DOE.

Qualifications

• Strong coaching ability with youth athletes.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Strong organizational skills for training planning.
• Knowledge of cross-country skiing and Nordic programs.

Responsibilities

• Foster a positive, supportive and inclusive team culture
• Assist in the development and implementation of training plans
• Preparing for and coaching daily training sessions
• Coaching support at identified competition trips and training camps
• Assist with content for newsletters, club awards, fundraisers, etc.
• Work with Head Coach and Program Director to coordinate team travel and trip budgets
• Assist with the maintenance of club owned and skier equipment
• Van driving for daily training, competitions and camps as needed. Experience driving a trailer is a plus.
• Engage with the local cross country skiing community at events including town series races and other events.

Skills

Coaching

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Sport knowledge

Job description

Ski and Snowboard Club Vail is accepting applications for a Cross Country Competition and Development Team Coach. The primary coaching responsibility will be for the U16/U18/U20 Comp/Devo programs.

Position: Cross Country Competition and Development Team Coach, Employer: Ski and Snowboard Club Vail, Reports to: Comp/Devo Program Head Coach and Cross Country Program Director. Employment: 10-month full-time seasonal, Compensation: $25,000-$30,000, DOE.