Telluride Junior Nordic Team Seeks Director and Head Coach

Fasterskier; Colorado; On-site; USD 15,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

The Telluride Ski & Snowboard Club (TSSC) is seeking an experienced cross-country coach to lead its Junior Nordic Race Team based in Telluride, Colorado.

The season runs October through March with roughly 20 hours per week and potential to grow into a full-time role; some travel to races is required. Compensation ranges from $15,000 to $25,000 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Experienced cross-country coach
• Develop athletes across technique, fitness, and racecraft
• Travel to races required

Responsibilities

• Lead the Junior Nordic Race Team
• Develop athletes' technique, fitness and racecraft
• Coordinate travel for races and season schedule

Job description

The Telluride Ski & Snowboard Club (TSSC) is looking for an experienced cross-country coach to lead its Junior Nordic Race Team.

This is a chance to lead a program on the rise. TSSC Nordic has grown quickly over the past several seasons, and its junior racers now compete throughout the Rocky Mountain Division, including Junior National Qualifiers. Based in Telluride, Colorado, the club wants a coach who can develop that group across technique, fitness, and racecraft — and keep kids in the sport for the long haul.

The Position

• Season: October through March
• Hours: Approximately 20 hours per week, with potential to grow into a full-time role
• Travel: Some travel is required for races
• Compensation: $15,000–$25,000 depending on experience