Volunteer Instructor Job Description
We are looking for instructors with average to above average skiing or boarding ability and the willingness to teach to students with disabilities. Instructors teach 8-10 lessons throughout the ski season (January-March). Recreation Unlimited provides instructors with a season pass to Bogus Basin and the opportunity for volunteers to participate in free ski/snowboard workshops in order to improve their skiing/boarding and teaching skills.
Instructor Requirements:
- Compassion and desire to help others learn to enjoy the mountain.
- Willing to dedicate 8 weekends/shifts during ski seasons for instruction.
- Demonstrate ability to ski in a controlled manner.
- Desire to learn and improve skills with skiing/riding and teaching.
- Become an ambassador for Bogus Basin and Recreation Unlimited.
- Willingness to understand adaptive equipment and how to best utilize equipment in teaching others.
Benefits
- Earn volunteer hours for school or community hours.
- Gain knowledge and skill in working with children and adults with disabilities.
- Understand the use of adaptive equipment and how to best utilize equipment in teaching others.
- Enjoy different benefits including Bogus Season Pass, discounts at specified locations, discounted or free passes to ski at select Idaho ski resorts.
- Opportunities to obtain PSIA certification and ongoing training. Reimbursed training fees for PSIA instructor certification.
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