About the Role
Competitive Programs Coaches work with athletes to develop their skills, fundamentals, and tactics while helping them achieve their competitive goals. Coaches create a safe, positive, and engaging training environment while upholding Windham Mountain Club's Culture of Excellence.
Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality on-snow training sessions
- Promote athlete development, safety, and sportsmanship
- Follow all Ski & Ride School policies and procedures
- Select appropriate terrain and manage groups safely
- Assist with training venue setup and breakdown
- Support race and event operations as needed
- Travel to competitions when possible
- Provide exceptional guest service
Requirements
- Must be at least 14 years old
- US Ski & Snowboard Level 100 Certification (minimum) with current SafeSport training and background check requirements
- Previous coaching experience in a competitive program, racing, freestyle, or related discipline
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions, including rain, sleet, snow, hail, wind, and cold temperatures
- Ability to work outdoors in varying winter conditions
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
- Ability to safely ski or ride for extended periods
- Ability to navigate uneven, snow- and ice-covered terrain
- Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written formats
Skills
- PSIA/AASI certification preferred
- Strong communication, leadership, and relationship-building skills
- Ability to coach athletes of varying ages and abilities
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development
Location
- Windham, NY
Work Type
- Seasonal
- Full Time
- Part Time
- In-person
Experience Level
- Based on experience
Education Level
- US Ski & Snowboard Level 100 Certification (minimum)
- PSIA/AASI certification preferred
Salary/Compensations
- $19 to $22 per hour
Benefits
- Skiing and Snowboarding Privileges
- Rental Equipment benefits
- Discounted lift tickets and lessons
- Discounted gym membership & summer pool access
- Retail & Restaurant discounts
- Pro-deal access from top outdoor brands
About the Company
- Welcome to Windham Mountain Club!
Equal Opportunity
- Windham Mountain Club is an equal opportunity employer.
