What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ski Instructor position at Dartmouth College?
Position Purpose
Dartmouth Skiway instructors teach skiing or snowboarding to private and group lessons of all ages. Teach our guests the skills they need to have fun skiing and/or riding and create a positive experience for guests learning to ski or ride. As part of our Snowsports school, work alongside instructors that share your passion for skiing and riding. This position will give you the opportunity to work in all aspects of the snow sports industry such as, skiing, snowboarding, tele, racing, freestyle, and adaptive.
Required Qualifications
- Basic skiing and/or snowboarding ability, knowledge and training to competently instruct a guest at a given level of skill.
- Good communication skills and patience, ability to be trained, being able to adapt to a given situation.
- A positive attitude is a must.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience is preferred, but not required.
- Intermediate Skiing or Riding Ability
- Passion for Skiing or Riding
- High School graduate or the equivalent
FLSA
Non-Exempt
Employment Category
Temporary Part time
Schedule
Department Contact for Recruitment Inquiries
Campus Services HR
Department Contact Phone Number
603-646-3323
Department Contact for Cover Letter
Sean Norton
Contact's Phone Number
Equal Opportunity Employer
Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity employer under federal law. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Applications are welcome from all.
Background Check
Employment in this position is contingent upon consent to and successful completion of a pre-employment background check, which may include a criminal background check, reference checks, verification of work history, conduct review, and verification of any required academic credentials, licenses, and/or certifications, with results acceptable to Dartmouth College. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify an applicant from employment. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Dartmouth College has a Tobacco-Free Policy. Smoking and the use of tobacco-based products (including smokeless tobacco) are prohibited in all facilities, grounds, vehicles or other areas owned, operated or occupied by Dartmouth College with no exceptions. For details, please see our policy. https://policies.dartmouth.edu/policy/tobacco-free-policy
Additional Instructions
Key Accountabilities
Key Accountabilities
- Teach private and group skiing or snowboarding lessons to all ages.
- Assist with other duties such as race netting assembly/maintenance, shoveling, race venue, and mountain responsibilities.
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Demonstrates professionalism and collegiality through actions, interactions, and communications with others appropriate to an environment that is welcoming to all.
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Performs other duties as assigned
