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What is the difference between Assistant Snowboarding Instructor vs Snowboarding Instructor?

AspectAssistant Snowboarding InstructorSnowboarding Instructor
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, basic coaching certificationsCPR, First Aid, Level 1 or 2 coaching certifications
Work EnvironmentAssist in lessons, support lead instructor, work on slopesLead lessons, plan coaching sessions, direct students
Employer & Industry UsageResorts, ski schools, seasonal employmentResorts, ski schools, seasonal or full-time roles

While both roles involve working on snow and supporting students, the Assistant Snowboarding Instructor primarily assists the lead instructor and has fewer certifications. The Snowboarding Instructor leads lessons independently, requiring higher certification levels and more experience. Both roles are essential in ski resorts and snowboarding schools, with the instructor position offering greater responsibility and autonomy.

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Ski Instructor - Winter Season 26-27

Ski Instructor - Winter Season 26-27

Alterra

Sandpoint, ID

$19 - $45/hr

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Seasonal

Welcome to Schweitzer-where passionate mountain recreation pros work hard and play harder. Known for our friendly, inclusive culture, we're growing thoughtfully to enhance mountain access and village life. Join the Schweitzer difference and help shape our future.

Perks include:

Free Alterra Mountain Resort pass

Employee housing

Discounted onsite childcare

Accrued paid sick leave

401(k) match

Great discounts and access to pro deals

Depending on employment status you could qualify for full medical benefits, vacation time, and paid parental leave.

Employment Status: Full Time or Part Time Seasonal

Wage Range: $19.00 to $45.00/hour based on certification and lesson type
See wage scale for current season

Minimum Age: 16
Background Check Required: Yes

Driver Verification Required: No

Position Summary: Ski Instructor

Ski and Ride School coaches deliver quality lessons using Ski and Ride School training materials and PSIA/AASI methodology. Instructors serve as educators and resort ambassadors while promoting safety, fun, learning, and guest satisfaction. Responsibilities include teaching lessons, supporting team culture, participating in training, and contributing to overall department goals.

Part-time instructors are expected to work 2-3 days a week, and full-time instructors are expected to work 4-6 days a week.

Essential Functions and Major Responsibilities:

  • Teach beginner ski lessons, primarily to children ages 4-17
  • Provide safe, engaging lessons tailored to guest ability levels
  • Create a supportive learning environment focused on confidence and progression
  • Assess student abilities and provide constructive feedback
  • Follow all safety protocols and mountain policies
  • Attend required training and professional development opportunities
  • Assist with snow shoveling, learning area setup/teardown, lesson records, incident reports, and other assigned duties

Specific Job Skills:

License/Certifications- PSIA Certifications preferred

Physical Capabilities-

  • Employee must be capable of skiing or snowboarding in all types of terrain in varying and sometimes hazardous snow and weather conditions at an intermediate level.
  • Must be capable of standing for long periods of time, in ski/ride equipment.
  • Must be capable of frequently or constantly balancing, reaching, squatting, bending, kneeling, stooping, handling and twisting.
  • May require out of the ordinary skiing or snowboarding movements in order to assist children on the mountain.
  • Must be capable of occasionally carrying, lifting, pushing or pulling up to 75bs.

Additional-

  • Excellent and professional verbal communication skills are necessary
  • Ability to work in a team environment with a growth mindset and desire to collaborate, communicate and encourage.
  • Willingness to continue personal development in the realms of people skills, teaching skills and technical skills

Education/Related Experience:

Previous experience working with Children preferred. Previous experience as a ski/ride instructor preferred.

Equipment and Safety/Protective Equipment Used:

  • Current and in working condition ski and/or snowboard equipment. Ski bindings required to be tested by our repair shop.
  • Helmets are required and can be provided at no cost.