Seasonal Ski Instructor

Description

Who We Are :

Founded in 1891 by a group of visionary volunteers The Trustees of Reservations (The Trustees) is the nations premier conservation and preservation organization. The Trustees preserves for public use and enjoyment properties of exceptional scenic historic and ecological value in properties are open to all and we thrive by involving as many people as possible in all that we do. We aim to protect special places for future generations to enjoy in perpetuity and have helped protect more than 50000 acres including 27000 acres on more than 120 reservations that are open to the public. As a non-profit conservation organization we are funded and supported entirely by our visitors supporters volunteers and our 100000 Member encourage you to learn more about The Trustees on our website .

Posting Information :

Salary / Hourly Rate : $16.50 - $18

Hours per week : 2-6. Weekend and holiday hours may be depend on snow weather.

Job Classification : Seasonal Nonexempt

Job Type : Onsite

Duration : Snow Season Approximately 12 / 1 / 25 - 4 / 30 / 25

Location : Notchview Windsor MA

What Youll Do : The Role :

Primary responsibilities consist of conducting group cross-country ski lessons for beginning and intermediate skiers. Lessons are scheduled at 11 AM and 1 PM on Saturdays and Sundays. You will likely share lesson times with other instructors so being present at every lesson is not required. You will contact the staff at the Visitor Center prior to coming to determine if people have signed up for lessons. If people have registered you will greet them at Notchview and conduct an approximately one hour addition to teaching cross-country skiing skills the lesson will include a short orientation to Notchview and to The Trustees. Instructors will maintain a log book recording the lesson taught the date and how many people in the lesson. While the primary role of the instructor is to conduct group lessons at the advertised times. Instructors may give individual or family group lessons by separate arrangement.

Requirements

What Youll Need :

Skills and Experience :

Required :

• Good-natured outgoing excellent work ethic safety conscious patient trustworthy must be able to use tact in diffusing confrontations with uncooperative visitors.
• A history of high-level skiing skills and familarity with the PSIA curriculum.
• Prior experience teaching Nordic skiing.
• The ability to demonstrate cross-country skiing proficiency if asked to do so.
• Must have a personal form of transportation to Notchview.

Preferred :

Eligibility Criteria :

Dont quite have all the skills and experience listed above We still want to hear from you! Research shows that historically marginalized groups are less likely to apply if they do not meet every single requirement. We are committed to building a diverse team and encourage you to apply even if you are missing some of the skills and experience above.

Questions Contact our People team at

Benefits

Your Benefits :

Equal Opportunity and Diversity :

The Trustees is a proud equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any protected status including but not limited to age race ethnicity sex gender sexual preferences nation of origin religion or disability status and strongly encourages applications from people of color persons with varying abilities women and LGBTQ applicants. We aspire to reflect and effectively serve the residents and communities of Massachusetts who are at the core of our mission.

The Trustees commitment to advancing the organizations vision for this work may be found here : Diversity Belonging Inclusion and Equity .

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible work environment. To request reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process please contact us at .

Cost Center : 4

Driving Requirements : None

Key Skills

Airside Operations,Bidding,Integration,Data Entry,Accomodation,Cost Estimation

Employment Type : Temp

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Hourly Salary Salary : 16 - 18