Children's Snowboard Instructor

At Bear Valley Resort we are looking to build our team with a group of like-minded outdoor enthusiasts. Our goal is to enrich our organization with unique and self-motivated individuals that are ready to bring their independent thoughts, initiative and action to achieve a common goal of servicing and inspiring people that visit Bear Valley. We believe the key to our success in providing a signature experience is a dynamic, fun-loving, cohesive and collaborative team!

Job Overview

Instructs children s snowboarders of all abilities how to improve their ride skills, while providing a fun and effective learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Teach lessons from beginners through intermediate students ranging in age from 4 to 12
• Display patience and good communication skills while teaching
• Attend teaching/ability clinics when available
• Adhere to all Bear Valley policies and procedures
• Be a positive role model for all students, while representing the snow sports school in a professional manner
• Model behavior consistent with the company Code of Conduct
• Attend scheduled staff meetings
• Other duties as assigned

Skills and Competencies

• Ability to interact with guests on a professional level
• Work in extreme winter weather conditions
• Must provide own snowboard equipment
• Must be an intermediate to advanced snowboarder
• Positive, flexible and enthusiastic attitude
• Excellent communication and listening skills
• Thrives in a challenging work environment
• Proven ability to work with a minimum of supervision, think quickly and take initiative to address problems in a creative manner that contributes to the team effort and guest experience
• Ability and desire to learn and strive for the highest teaching standards
• Knowledge and practice of The Code, as developed through NSAA