Junior Ski Instructor
About The Position
The Hermitage Club is seeking enthusiastic and responsible Junior Instructors for its Snowsports Team. This entry-level seasonal position is intended for people passionate about skiing who enjoy working with children and are interested in pursuing a future as an instructor. Junior Instructors support youth program operations by assisting instructors with supervision, organization, lift riding, and lesson delivery while helping maintain a fun, safe, and engaging learning environment. The position is located at 10 Gatehouse Trail in Wilmington, Vermont. The pay rate is $15 per hour. Paid training is offered at $20 per hour, and reimbursement programs are available for new certifications, required prerequisites, and required CEU update events.
Requirements
- Must be at least 14 years old by December 1.
- Ability to ski or snowboard at an intermediate-to-advanced level.
- Fluent in English, both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to work with children of all ages.
- Available to work weekends and holidays.
- Supply well-maintained personal equipment appropriate for the chosen discipline.
Nice To Haves
- Positive, coachable attitude and willingness to learn and apply feedback.
- Experience with young children.
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with children and adults.
- Flexibility to support training needs, group changes, and schedule adjustments.
Responsibilities
- Assist instructors with seasonal and daily ski lessons.
- Set up and break down teaching areas.
- Support instructors and supervisors with snow-front check-in and check-out procedures.
- Help children safely load and unload chairlifts in accordance with safety protocols.
- Supervise and assist children during snack, lunch, and restroom breaks.
- Support the member experience through responsiveness, professionalism, and program knowledge.
- Promote and maintain a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment.
- Monitor and attend to students’ physical and emotional needs throughout the day.
- Communicate positively, informatively, and courteously with members, guests, and fellow staff.
- Ensure students are released in accordance with policies and procedures.
- Follow The Hermitage Club’s policies and procedures.
- Represent the Snowsports team professionally and contribute to a supportive, team-oriented culture.
- Participate in required training sessions and on-the-job development opportunities.
Benefits
- Paid training at $20 per hour.
- Reimbursement for attaining new certifications, attending required prerequisites, and required CEU update events.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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