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Ski Instructor - Winter Season 26-27

Sandpoint, ID · On-site

$19 - $45/hr

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 ...

Sugar Bowl Resort

Snowsports School Supervisor

CA · On-site

$24 - $31/hr

Experience & Qualifications: • PSIA/AASI Level 1 certification or equivalent required • 3+ years of resort industry experience • Ability to ski or ride safely and confidently around the full ...

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As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for psia in the United States is $17.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A PSIA job typically refers to a position with the Professional Ski Instructors of America (PSIA), an organization that certifies and supports ski and snowboard instructors. These professionals teach skiing or snowboarding at resorts, helping students of all skill levels improve their techniques. PSIA instructors often work seasonally and may pursue different certification levels to enhance their skills and job opportunities.

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To thrive as a Private Security Industry Authority (PSIA) licensed security officer, you need knowledge of security protocols, risk assessment, and emergency response, typically supported by a recognized PSIA or SIA license. Familiarity with surveillance systems, access control software, and incident reporting tools is essential for daily operations. Strong observation skills, integrity, and effective communication help in maintaining safety and coordinating with team members or law enforcement. These capabilities are crucial for preventing security breaches and ensuring the safety of individuals and property.

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One of the most common challenges for PSIA-licensed security officers is managing unpredictable situations, such as handling unauthorized access or de-escalating conflicts, while maintaining professionalism. Officers must stay vigilant during long or irregular shifts and adapt quickly to changes in security protocols or emerging threats. Additionally, effective communication with colleagues, management, and sometimes emergency services is key to ensuring swift, coordinated responses to incidents. Many find that regular training and a supportive team environment help overcome these challenges and promote safety for everyone on site.

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Snowboard Instructor, Certified, Winter 26-27

Snowboard Instructor, Certified, Winter 26-27

Alterra

Mammoth Lakes, CA • On-site

$21 - $25/hr

Other

Retirement

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

Seasonal

At Mammoth Mountain, you will live the dream!

Work and play in the majestic mountains with a free season pass that opens the doors to adventure at all Alterra Resorts. Your whole family can share this excitement with free skiing for dependents and a range of valuable discounts. It is more than a job; it is an opportunity to embrace the beauty of Mammoth Lakes, California.

Benefits and perks of your adventure here:

  • Ski passes for dependents (spouse/child(ren)/domestic partners) includes free skiing at other Alterra Resorts
  • Free skiing at all Alterra Resorts
  • Ski/snowboarding lessons discounts
  • Equipment Rental discount
  • Friends and Family vouchers
  • Retail & Food discount
  • 401k with company match

*Offers of employment may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check

Wage ranges for certifications:

  • Level 1 - $21 to $25
  • Level 2 - $25 to $36
  • Level 3 - $30 to $45

A little about the position:

  • Teaches lessons to the general public within certification range, utilizing recognized methodology accepted by the PSIA/AASI or ISIA.
  • The Mammoth Ski & Ride School is one of the top Ski andRideSchools in the nation. We have a fun, dynamic and diverse staff of instructors from around the world who love working with people, sharing their joy of winter sports and striving to be the best Pros in the industry!
  • Certified Snowboard Instructors can expect to teach group and private lessons to a range of age groups from 3-year olds to adults. As an experienced instructor, you will be expected to provide a quality lesson, with an emphasis on safety and fun, while upholding the highest levels of guest service. Please note, the majority of our guests are younger children.
  • Mammoth Ski & Ride School provides world class training opportunities to all instructors through its day off certification training program and daily paid training from 8:30am to 9:30am (group lessons start at 10:00am).Mammoth Ski & Ride School was awarded the inaugural PSIA/AASI Western Division School of the Year in April 2026.
  • As a growing Ski &RideSchool, we continually have new opportunities for career growth in this industry

NOTE:Start date options are November 17, December 8, or December 14. Must be able to work till April 11. There is typically instructing work available till end of May.

Requirements:

  • Level 1, Level 2 or Level 3 PSIA/AASI teaching certification or international equivalent required.
  • Excellent verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a team environment.
  • Willingness to develop in the realms of people, teaching, and technical skills.
  • Experience working with children.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations.

Mammoth Mountain is an equal opportunity employer.

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