Snowboard Instructor - Winter Season 26-27

Schweitzer; Sandpoint (ID); Vor Ort; USD 26.000 - 62.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Free Alterra Mountain Resort pass

Employee housing

Discounted onsite childcare

Accrued paid sick leave

401(k) match

Great discounts and access to pro deal

Depending on employment status you may

Zusammenfassung

Schweitzer invites applications for Snowboard Instructors to deliver quality lessons using PSIA/AASI methodologies. Instructors serve as resort ambassadors, promoting safety, fun, and guest satisfaction.

Part-time and full-time seasonal positions available; must be able to work 2-3 days (part-time) or 4-6 days (full-time) per week. Compensation ranges from $19.00 to $45.00 per hour based on certification and lesson type, with benefits depending on employment status.

Qualifikationen

• Excellent and professional verbal communication skills
• Ability to work in a team environment with a growth mindset
• Willingness to continue personal development in the realms of people skills, teaching skills and technical skills

Aufgaben

• Teach beginner snowboard lessons, primarily to children ages 4-17
• Provide safe, engaging lessons tailored to guest ability levels
• Create a supportive learning environment focused on confidence and progression
• Assess student abilities and provide constructive feedback
• Follow all safety protocols and mountain policies
• Attend required training and professional development opportunities
• Assist with snow shoveling, learning area setup/teardown, lesson records, incident reports, and other assigned duties
• Shovel snow
• Learning area set-up/tear-down
• Complete lesson records, incident reports and other required documentation in a timely manner
• Other duties as assigned

Kenntnisse

Verbal communication

Team player

Safety awareness

Ausbildung

PSIA Certifications

Jobbeschreibung

Seasonal

Welcome to Schweitzer-where passionate mountain recreation pros work hard and play harder. Known for our friendly, inclusive culture, we're growing thoughtfully to enhance mountain access and village life. Join the Schweitzer difference and help shape our future.

Perks Include

• Free Alterra Mountain Resort pass
• Employee housing
• Discounted onsite childcare
• Accrued paid sick leave
• 401(k) match
• Great discounts and access to pro deals
• Depending on employment status you could qualify for full medical benefits, vacation time, and paid parental leave.

Employment Status

Full Time or Part Time Seasonal

Wage Range

$19.00 to $45.00/hour based on certification and lesson type

See wage scale for current season

Minimum Age

16

Background Check Required

Yes

Driver Verification Required

No

Position Summary

Snowboard Instructor

Ski and Ride School coaches deliver quality lessons using Ski and Ride School training materials and PSIA/AASI methodology. Instructors serve as educators and resort ambassadors while promoting safety, fun, learning, and guest satisfaction. Responsibilities include teaching lessons, supporting team culture, participating in training, and contributing to overall department goals.

Part-time instructors are expected to work 2-3 days a week, and full-time instructors are expected to work 4-6 days a week.

Essential Functions And Major Responsibilities

• Teach beginner snowboard lessons, primarily to children ages 4-17
• Provide safe, engaging lessons tailored to guest ability levels
• Create a supportive learning environment focused on confidence and progression
• Assess student abilities and provide constructive feedback
• Follow all safety protocols and mountain policies
• Attend required training and professional development opportunities
• Assist with snow shoveling, learning area setup/teardown, lesson records, incident reports, and other assigned duties

Secondary Responsibilities

• Shovel snow
• Learning area set-up/tear-down
• Complete lesson records, incident reports and other required documentation in a timely manner
• Other duties as assigned

Specific Job Skills

License/Certifications - PSIA Certifications preferred

Physical Capabilities

• Employee must be capable of skiing or snowboarding in all types of terrain in varying and sometimes hazardous snow and weather conditions at an intermediate level.
• Must be capable of standing for long periods of time, in ski/ride equipment.
• Must be capable of frequently or constantly balancing, reaching, squatting, bending, kneeling, stooping, handling and twisting.
• May require out of the ordinary skiing or snowboarding movements in order to assist children on the mountain.
• Must be capable of occasionally carrying, lifting, pushing or pulling up to 75bs.

Additional

• Excellent and professional verbal communication skills are necessary
• Ability to work in a team environment with a growth mindset and desire to collaborate, communicate and encourage.
• Willingness to continue personal development in the realms of people skills, teaching skills and technical skills

Education/Related Experience

Previous experience working with Children preferred. Previous experience as a ski/ride instructor preferred.

Equipment And Safety/Protective Equipment Used

• Current and in working condition ski and/or snowboard equipment. Ski bindings required to be tested by our repair shop.
• Helmets are required and can be provided at no cost.