S’Cool Ski Instructor

CWSAA; Louisiana (MO); On-site; USD 6,900 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

CWSAA is seeking a part-time S’Cool Ski Instructor to lead 2-4 hour sessions for community school groups. You will work with youth, manage equipment, and ensure safety in all weather conditions. Duties include set-up, snow cleanup, and helping with rentals while coordinating with the Ski Lead and Guest Services.

Applicants must have First Aid Level 1 and strong skiing skills, plus the ability to multi-task and lead a small team.

Qualifications

• Superior communications with youth, team and public.
• Knowledge of ski area operations required.
• Must have 1st Aid certification before start.

Responsibilities

• Participate in staff orientation and training.
• Assist with set up and take down equipment daily.
• Shovel snow and empty garbage as required.
• Light cleaning and sanitizing of spaces.
• Greet participants and assist with bus arrivals.
• Instruct 2-4 hour sessions with school groups daily.
• Manage up to 10 kids per instructor and work with parent helpers.
• Operate in all weather conditions.
• Assist with rentals and equipment setup.
• Provide clear feedback and support to participants.
• Coordinate group skill levels with the Ski Lead & Guest Services.
• Engage in ongoing outdoor professional development.
• Be part of Health and Safety Committee (minimum 1 month).

Skills

Excellent communication

Ski area operations knowledge

Strong skiing ability

First Aid Level 1

Team leadership

Problem solving

Computer & app skills

Education

First Aid Level 1 Certification

Community Coach CC program (5-step)

CANSI Level 1 (optional)

Tools

Lesson booking system

Timesheet software

Job description

Reports to: S’Cool Ski Lead & Guest Services

Hours: 5 to 30 hrs/wk.

The S’Cool Ski program operates on school days Monday-Friday 9am-2pm

*Hours and start/finish times subject to change depending on availability and bookings

Hourly Rate: $22.75/hr + SLNC individual season pass

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Superior communications skills in working with youth, team members and the public
• Working knowledge of ski area operations
• Strong ski skills
• Must have a minimum Level 1 First Aid Certification, current prior to start date
  (course reimbursed by SLNC)
• Minimum requirement is the Community Coach (CC) program – 5 step process
• CANSI Level 1 (optional) membership must be in good standing (50% course reimbursement after a full season commitment of 1-2 days / week
• MUST have a current Criminal Record Check (including the vulnerable sector)
• Willing take direction, function independently and manage multiple tasks
• Demonstrates problem solving skills and ability to think and act independently
• Demonstrates team leadership
• Ability to function effectively in a team environment
• Demonstrates administrative and delegation skills
• Good computer and APP skills (lesson booking system, complete timesheets)

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Participate as part of a team in staff orientation and training
• Assist with set up or take down equipment daily
• Shoveling snow and emptying garbage as required
• Light cleaning and sanitizing of work spaces
• Bus greeting
• Ready to instruct 2-4 hr sessions with community school groups each day
• Work with large numbers of participants often up to 10 kids per instructor
• Work with parent helpers
• Work in all weather conditions
• Assist with rentals and equipment setup for participants
• Demonstrate sound ski and snowshoe skills
• Provide feedback and support to participants in an articulate and thoughtful manner
• Coordinate with S’Cool Ski Lead & Guest Services to create appropriate skill level groupings
• Participate in ongoing outdoor professional development, coachable, willing to elevate skill base and group management
• Be a part of SLNC Health and Safety Committee (one month minimum commitment)