Park Freestyle Ski Coach

Ragged Mountain Resort • Danbury, NH

11d • Onsite

About The Position

Ragged Mountain Competition Programs (RMCP) is seeking 2–3 Park Freestyle Ski Coaches for the upcoming winter season. Coaches work with athletes ages 8–17 in an athlete-centered program focused on enjoyment, effort, skill development, confidence, and a lasting passion for snow sports. The program is led by Olympic snowboarder Pete Thorndike.

This seasonal position runs from early December through late March and is primarily weekend-based, with coaching opportunities potentially available during holidays and school vacation weeks. Coaches support athletes at training sessions and competitions throughout New Hampshire. Compensation is competitive per diem. Candidates should submit a brief introduction and relevant skiing, coaching, instructional, or youth sports experience.

Requirements

• Strong skiing ability and experience in a terrain park environment.
• Experience working with children or teenagers, ideally in youth sports, coaching, instruction, camps, or similar programs.
• Dependable, positive, and professional attitude.
• Ability to commit to the seasonal coaching schedule.
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel within New Hampshire for competitions.

Nice To Haves

• Previous coaching, instructing, competitive freestyle, or competition program experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Coach and mentor freestyle athletes in terrain park skiing.
• Foster a safe, positive, and inclusive training environment.
• Support athletes during training sessions and competitions.
• Help athletes develop technical skills, confidence, and sportsmanship.
• Communicate effectively with athletes, parents, and fellow coaches.
• Serve as a positive role model on and off the snow.

Benefits

• Competitive per diem pay.
• Complimentary Ragged Mountain season pass.
• Complimentary season passes for immediate family members.
• Discounted RMCP program fees.
• Food and beverage discounts at Ragged Mountain.
• Additional mountain discounts and employee perks.
• Mileage reimbursement for competition travel.
• Reimbursement for required US Ski & Snowboard and USASA memberships.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed