Seasonal Junior Ski Instructor — Training & Shadowing

Sun-Valley-Resort; Sun Valley (ID); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Sun Valley Resort's Ski & Ride Team is seeking Junior Ski Instructors to assist certified instructors in teaching skiing or snowboarding lessons during peak periods, including Christmas to New Year's and Presidents Week, plus some weekends. No prior certification required.

Junior Instructors will shadow senior staff, demonstrate techniques in a safe, supportive environment, and provide excellent guest service.

Qualifications

• Must be between ages 14–18 and enrolled in high school.
• Commit to at least 120 hours during the winter season.
• Ability to ski or snowboard safely at an intermediate level.
• Willing to work weekends and holidays.
• Excellent guest service and teamwork mindset.

Responsibilities

• Shadow Senior Instructors during group lessons.
• Assist in teaching skiing or snowboarding techniques.
• Provide exceptional guest service and safety.
• Collaborate with team and participate in training sessions.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Child-friendly

Education

High school enrollment

Job description

Sun Valley Resort's Ski & Ride Team is seeking Junior Ski Instructors to assist certified instructors in teaching skiing or snowboarding lessons during peak periods, including Christmas to New Year's and Presidents Week, plus some weekends. No prior certification required.

Junior Instructors will shadow senior staff, demonstrate techniques in a safe, supportive environment, and provide excellent guest service.