Ski & Snowboard Instructor — Seasonal Opportunity

Granby Ranch; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Season pass benefits

Discounts on in-house services

Employee housing available

Job summary

Granby Ranch in Granby, Colorado is seeking certified Ski and/or Snowboard Instructors to deliver safe, engaging lessons using PSIA/AASI methods, adapting to each guest's abilities and goals.

You will teach on-site, work weekends and holidays, and help maintain guest safety and high-quality experiences; compensation ranges from $19–$28 per hour with seasonal and part-time opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must be able to ski or snowboard at a double black diamond level.
• Must have strong communication skills and interact courteously with staff and guests.
• Must have knowledge of PSIA/AASI teaching methods.
• Ability to speak English fluently; Spanish is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize the safety of all guests and employees by following all Ski & Ride School safety standards, policies, and procedures.
• Teach skiing and/or snowboarding using PSIA/AASI teaching methodologies and fundamentals.
• Assess each guest's physical ability, confidence, and learning style to provide individualized instruction.
• Determine when students are ready to progress to new skills or terrain.
• Identify skills requiring additional practice and select appropriate terrain and teaching methods to maximize learning.
• Maintain proficiency in skiing and/or snowboarding to demonstrate techniques and provide high-quality instruction.
• Foster a fun, encouraging, and inclusive learning environment that promotes guest confidence and enjoyment.
• Communicate with fellow instructors regarding lesson group changes to ensure guests are placed in the most appropriate class.

Skills

Skiing ability

Snowboarding ability

PSIA/AASI knowledge

English fluency

Spanish preferred

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Granby Ranch in Granby, Colorado is seeking certified Ski and/or Snowboard Instructors to deliver safe, engaging lessons using PSIA/AASI methods, adapting to each guest's abilities and goals.

You will teach on-site, work weekends and holidays, and help maintain guest safety and high-quality experiences; compensation ranges from $19–$28 per hour with seasonal and part-time opportunities.