Summer 2026: Woodward Copper Action Sports Coach Level 1

POWDR•Copper Mountain, CO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Position includes coaching participants and overseeing guests in the Woodward Barn, which is an indoor training facility containing trampolines, skatelite, foam pits, a spring floor and skate/BMX/inline features as well as working with the Woodward Supervisors/Leads to achieve operational goals. Primary focus is working with guests to provide a unique programming experience for snowboarders and skiers through safe coaching, trampoline, tumbling, skatelite and terrain park (on to snow) progressions. Applicants must have experience in teaching snowboarding, skiing, or gymnastics, must have trampoline teaching and spotting experience, as well as great safety record. Excellent communication and leadership skills required.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old
Must be able to lift and carry items up to 50 lbs.
Bending, reaching, climbing
Pushing/Pulling
Prolonged standing
Eye/hand coordination
Visual concentration on equipment
Concentrated reading and writing
Rapid reaction to physical changes (operating equipment)
Peripheral, color, and depth vision
Extended periods of outdoor exposure
Variation in temperature from hot to cold
Skiing/Snowboarding Level: Advanced

Nice To Haves

Experience teaching snowboarding, skiing or gymnastics preferred
Experience working with kids and/or teens preferred
General knowledge of Woodward and related products preferred
Must have in depth knowledge of freestyle skiing and snowboarding tricks, trampoline progressions, BMX, Scooters or Skateboarding and terminology associated with each discipline
Experience working with a team, private club or academy preferred
Experience working in a camp environment preferred
College Degree or equivalent preferred
Must provide 3 work related references
CPR/First Aid certification preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Basic knowledge of zone coaching and ability to demonstrate through safe spotting, technique, and progression in all aspects of the Barn facility.
Participate in coach training for progression-based teaching on trampolines, skatelite, foam pits, ramps, and features.
Effectively oversee participants in the barn to ensure safety standards and proper skill progressions are being followed daily.
Create a safe and fun environment for guests, participants, and co-workers while on duty in the Barn.
Acts as a role model to participants, guests, and co-workers.
Performs daily routine maintenance protocols inside and outside of the Barn facility regarding cleaning schedules, daily and weekly inspections of features and equipment, snow removal procedures and other manual tasks.
Assists in maintenance and repair of Barn facility and equipment including roller boards/skis and relays information to coach lead/supervisor on any equipment needs or issues.
General knowledge of Front Desk operations and ability to perform duties.
Computer skills in relation to Barn products, retail products, Copper Mountain products and how to properly sell, fulfill orders and products in system.
Answers and responds to Woodward phone calls in a professional helpful manner.
Knows protocols and procedures for reporting injuries and appropriate response in dealing with injured guests or co-workers.
Ability to complete daily tasks and ensure they are completed in a timely manner with no supervision.
Uphold the highest standard of professionalism as a member of the Woodward Copper staff.
Takes an active stance in helping improve Woodward operations and comes up with new ideas and ways to implement.
Ability to communicate effectively with coaches, kids, teens, parents, adults and co-workers as a positive role model and willingness to act as an ambassador to accomplish the Woodward Copper branding and goals.
Ability to motivate kids, teens, and adults in an action sports setting.
Ability to address guest complaints and resolve problems in a professional manner.
Maintain a positive relationship with the entire Copper Mountain community and fellow co-workers.