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Vail Resorts

Certified Ski Instructor

Beaver Creek, CO · On-site

$64.34/hr

Certified Ski or Snowboard Instructors will deliver quality ski/snowboard instruction to groups and ... Must be willing to work weekends/holidays and meet minimum scheduling requirements. * Placement as ...

Keystone Resort

Certified Ski Instructor

Keystone, CO

$21/hr

Certified Ski or Snowboard Instructors will deliver quality ski/snowboard instruction to groups and ... Must be willing to work weekends/holidays and meet minimum scheduling requirements. * Placement as ...

Wildcat Mountain

Certified Ski Instructor

Gorham, NH

$21/hr

Certified Ski Instructors will deliver quality ski instruction to groups and individuals, providing ... Must be willing to work weekends/holidays and meet minimum scheduling requirements. * Placement as ...

Vail Resorts

Certified Ski Instructor

Park City, UT · On-site

$64.34/hr

Certified Ski Instructors will deliver quality ski instruction to groups and individuals, providing ... Must be willing to work weekends/holidays and meet minimum scheduling requirements. * Placement as ...

Hunter Mountain

Certified Ski Instructor

Hunter, NY

$21/hr

Certified Ski or Snowboard Instructors will deliver quality ski/snowboard instruction to groups and ... Must be willing to work weekends/holidays and meet minimum scheduling requirements. * Placement as ...

Seven Springs

Certified Ski Instructor

Champion, PA

$64.34/hr

Certified Ski or Snowboard Instructors will deliver quality ski/snowboard instruction to groups and ... Must be willing to work weekends/holidays and meet minimum scheduling requirements. * Placement as ...

Seven Springs

Certified Ski Instructor

Champion, PA

$21/hr

Certified Ski or Snowboard Instructors will deliver quality ski/snowboard instruction to groups and ... Must be willing to work weekends/holidays and meet minimum scheduling requirements. * Placement as ...

Vail Resorts

Certified Ski Instructor

West Dover, VT · On-site

$64.34/hr

Certified Ski or Snowboard Instructors will deliver quality ski/snowboard instruction to groups and ... Must be willing to work weekends/holidays and meet minimum scheduling requirements. * Placement as ...

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How much do weekend ski instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend ski instructor in the United States is $18.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Do weekend ski instructors get paid well?

Weekend ski instructors typically earn hourly wages that vary based on location, experience, and certification level. While some may receive tips from students, overall pay is often modest compared to full-time positions, but it can increase with experience and additional certifications. Compensation may also include season bonuses or discounts on equipment and lift tickets.

How much money do weekend ski instructors get paid?

Weekend ski instructors typically earn between $15 and $25 per hour, depending on experience, certification level, and the ski resort. Some may also receive tips from students, which can increase overall earnings, especially during peak seasons or in popular locations.

Where do weekend ski instructors get paid the most?

Weekend ski instructors tend to earn the highest wages at popular ski resorts with high visitor traffic and premium pricing, often in regions with a strong ski industry. Factors such as experience, certifications like PSIA or AASI, and the resort's size and reputation also influence pay rates.

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Certified Ski Instructor

Okemo Mountain Resort

Ludlow, VT

$64.34/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Retirement

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Create Your Experience of a Lifetime!

Come work and play in the mountains!  Whether it’s your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means discovering (or re-discovering!) a passion for the outdoors while building lifelong connections with teammates and guests from around the world.

With 40+ resorts across 3 continents, you can join our team for a season or stay to build a career. From day one, you'll receive some of the highest compensation rates in the industry, free pass(es) along with free ski and snowboard lessons, 40% retail discounts, the chance to grow through Epic Service - our leading training and development experience, and wellness benefits to fuel your success.

Hiring for our seasonal positions occurs on a rolling basis. Applications will be accepted until December 15th or until the positions are filled (whichever is first).

Employee Benefits

•    Ski/Mountain Perks! Free passes for employees, employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family AND free ski lessons 
•    MORE employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles
•    401(k) Retirement Plan 
•    Employee Assistance Program
•    Excellent training and professional development
•    Referral Program

To Learn More, please review the Benefits Eligibility Summary

Job Summary: 

Experience the best office in the world teaching skiing and snowboarding to guests of all ages. Certified Ski or Snowboard Instructors will deliver quality ski/snowboard instruction to groups and individuals, providing world class guest service in a safe and fun environment. Full and Part Time positions available.  

Job Specifications:

  • Starting Wage: $21.00/hr - $64.34/hr 
    • Pay range reflects minimum base wages; instructors may have opportunities to earn more with additional teaching incentives
  • Employment Type: Winter Seasonal 2026/2027 
  • Shift Type: Full Time and Part Time hours available
  • Minimum Age: At least 16 years of age 
  • Housing Availability: Yes 

Job Responsibilities:

  • Teach group and private lessons
  • Work with guests of all ages and abilities. 
  • Deliver world class guest service to all guests
  • Create a safe and fun learning environment
  • Support all ski school needs inclusive of scanning, running surface lifts, facilitating lunch, fitting equipment
  • Provide guest feedback that inspires and creates lifelong skiers and riders
  • Other duties as assigned 

Job Requirements:

  • Minimum PSIA/AASI instructor Level 1 certification or ISIA equivalent and above
  • Must be able to communicate fluently in English
  • Must be willing to work weekends/holidays
  • Placement as an instructor is contingent upon successfully completing training and meeting the minimum skill, guest service, and safety standards. 

The expected pay range is $21.00/hr - $64.34/hr. This is the pay range we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Individual compensation decisions are based on a variety of factors.

In completing this application, and when submitting related documentation, applicants may redact information that identifies their age, date of birth, and/or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution. 

We follow all federal, state, and local laws including restrictions on child/minor labor. Minors hired into this position will not be asked or permitted to engage in any activities restricted to adult workers.

Vail Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.

Requisition ID  514738
Reference Date: 05/07/2026 
Job Code Function: Ski & Ride School  

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