Seasonal Ski Instructor - Teach & Thrive in Steamboat

Alterra Mountain Company; Steamboat Springs (CO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Alterra Mountain Pass

Discounted ski passes for friends/fam

Vacation and Sick Time

Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D

401(k) match

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Steamboat SnowSports School is seeking certified or non-certified Alpine Ski instructors for the 2026-27 winter season at Steamboat. The role involves teaching students of all ages, ensuring safety and proper equipment handling, and meeting attendance requirements during peak holiday periods.

Required: background checks, weekend/holiday work, and HR training completion. Bilingual applicants are welcomed; high school diploma or GED is required, with a mandatory 5-day new hire training clinic.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• 5-day new hire training clinic hosted by SnowSports School is REQUIRED.
• Ongoing in-house training (as required).
• Teaching experience preferred.
• Bilingual applicants welcomed.

Responsibilities

• Teach skiing to students of all ages while prioritizing safety.
• Safely pick up and drop off students at lesson end.
• Ensure proper equipment is used and returned with children.
• Complete daily student attendance sheets.
• Attend scheduled meetings and HR/SnowSports School trainings.
• Follow all company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Complete incident reports as needed.

Skills

Teaching/Coaching

Bilingual

Guest relations

Education

High school diploma or GED

5-day new hire training clinic

Ongoing in-house training

Job description

Steamboat SnowSports School is seeking certified or non-certified Alpine Ski instructors for the 2026-27 winter season at Steamboat. The role involves teaching students of all ages, ensuring safety and proper equipment handling, and meeting attendance requirements during peak holiday periods.

Required: background checks, weekend/holiday work, and HR training completion. Bilingual applicants are welcomed; high school diploma or GED is required, with a mandatory 5-day new hire training clinic.