Seasonal Ski Instructor
About The Position
Primary responsibilities consist of conducting group cross-country ski lessons for beginning and intermediate skiers. Lessons are scheduled at 11 AM and 1 PM on Saturdays and Sundays. You will likely share lesson times with other instructors so being present at every lesson is not required. You will contact the staff at the Visitor Center prior to coming to determine if people have signed up for lessons. If people have registered you will greet them at Notchview and conduct an approximately one hour lesson. In addition to teaching cross-country skiing skills the lesson will include a short orientation to Notchview and to The Trustees. Instructors will maintain a log book recording the lesson taught, the date and how many people in the lesson. While the primary role of the instructor is to conduct group lessons at the advertised times. Instructors may give individual or family group lessons by separate arrangement.
Requirements
- Good-natured, outgoing, excellent work ethic, safety conscious, patient, trustworthy, must be able to use tact in diffusing confrontations with uncooperative visitors.
- A history of high-level skiing skills and familarity with the PSIA curriculum.
- Prior experience teaching Nordic skiing.
- The ability to demonstrate cross-country skiing proficiency if asked to do so.
- Must have a personal form of transportation to Notchview.
- Current authorization to work in the United States
- A satisfactory criminal background (CORI) check.
Nice To Haves
- A PSIA certification as a level I Nordic instructor.
Responsibilities
- Conducting group cross-country ski lessons for beginning and intermediate skiers.
- Contact the staff at the Visitor Center prior to coming to determine if people have signed up for lessons.
- Greet people at Notchview and conduct an approximately one hour lesson.
- Teach cross-country skiing skills and include a short orientation to Notchview and to The Trustees.
- Maintain a log book recording the lesson taught, the date and how many people in the lesson.
- Give individual or family group lessons by separate arrangement.
Benefits
- Sick time: 40 hours upfront
- Reciprocity: Employees have access to free and discounted admission and membership to more than 50 nearby museums and cultural institutions.
- Discounts: Enjoy free entry to all Trustees properties, discount event tickets, and discounted merchandise at our stores and on stays at our inns.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
