Instructor - Sociology jobs in Colorado Springs, CO

JOB SUMMARY:

The Ski & Ride School Department is a fun and exciting way to join the on-mountain ski industry and the Monarch family.  This department is an upbeat, active, and outdoor department that provides opportunities to earn and play in the mountains.  Enjoy the on-mountain working environment then the perks of your complimentary Monarch Mountain Season Pass.  Instructors should have a positive attitude, enjoy being outdoors, and enjoy sharing their knowledge and passion for skiing or snowboarding with our guests.   Instructors are responsible for coaching guests in skiing and/or snowboarding, continues to develop his or her own skills as an instructor, and maintains clientele through proactive service and sales efforts. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

The instructors responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Coach guests in the tactics of skiing or snowboarding, providing them with a positive and quality experience that is exceeds their expectations and within the realm of the PSIA/AASI teaching methodologies.
• Work as a team with other members of all Monarch departments to provide exceptional service.
• Assist with lesson line-ups as requested.
• Develop skiing/boarding and teaching skills throughout the season.
• Other duties as assigned. This job summary is an overview of the scope of responsibilities for this job and is not intended to be an inclusive list of job tasks and expectations.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum Age: 16
• Legal citizen of the United States or possess other proper work permit authentication.
• Background check required. 
• Ski/ride at an intermediate level 
• Ability to push, lift, and move up to 35 lbs.
• Member of PSIA/AASI and certifications preferred.
• Prior instructor experience preferred.
• Requires working at high elevation (up to 12,000’), with extended exposure to adverse weather conditions, such as severe cold, heavy snowfall, rain, strong winds and intense sun.

JOB TYPE: Winter Seasonal (Approximate start date November), Full or Part Time

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

• Compensation: Begins at $18 per hour, actual pay will be adjusted based on experience/length of service.  
• Benefits: Monarch Season Pass and many more! For a full list of benefits visit www.skimonarch.com/jobs