Posted 16 days ago
Rikert Nordic Ski School Instructor (26-27 Season S01438)
RiptonOn-sitePart-time
AI Summary
Teach Nordic ski lessons to guests of all ages and abilities, serve as a Mountain Ambassador, and assist with snowshoeing and fat biking as needed.
About this role
Responsibilities
- Teach Nordic ski lessons to guests of all ages and abilities.
- Serve as Mountain Ambassador - welcoming, assisting and directing guests.
- Teach snowshoeing and Fat biking per experience and ability.
- Work as part of a team dedicated to creating the best possible environment for taking and teaching a lesson.
- Work cooperatively with all Rikert departments. Be prepared to assist other departments as needed.
- Perform other operational duties of the Outdoor Center as seen fit by the Director.
Compensation for this position is at $17.50/hour
Requirements
- Experience teaching Nordic skiing preferred
- Experience working with the public
- Team player
- Enthusiastic demeanor
Qualifications
- Ability to Nordic ski proficiently
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Flexibility to adapt to situations
- Ability to connect with people and understand group dynamics
- Knowledge of the safety procedures for missing or injured students and guests
Education & Training
- 21 years of age or older
- PSIA certification preferred but not required
Benefits
As an employee of Middlebury College, you will enjoy being part of a vibrant supportive community.
Middlebury Colleges offers its employees excellent compensation and other perks of employment including:
- MiddCard Privileges: access to athletic facilities, discounts at the College store, library privileges, and discounts at cultural and sporting events. In addition, the card allows door access to certain campus buildings. Spouses or domestic partners of benefits-eligible employees are eligible to receive a Spouse/Partner card with the same privileges as the employee card (except door access).
- Discounts on season passes at Middlebury College Snow Bowl, the Ralph Myhre Golf Course and the Rikert Ski Touring Center
Skills
Fat BikingGroup DynamicsGuest ServicesNordic Skiing InstructionPSIA CertificationSafety ProceduresSnowshoeing
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