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Seasonal Welcome to Schweitzer—where passionate mountain recreation pros work hard and play harder. Known for our friendly, inclusive culture, we’re growing thoughtfully to enhance mountain access and village life. Join the Schweitzer difference and help shape our future. Perks include: • Free Alterra Mountain Resort pass • Employee housing • Discounted onsite childcare • Accrued paid sick leave • 401(k) match • Great discounts and access to pro deals • Depending on employment status you could qualify for full medical benefits, vacation time, and paid parental leave. This job post is for RETURNING ski and ride school staff ONLY **Employment Status:** Full Time or Part Time Seasonal **Wage Range:** $19.00 to $45.00/hour based on certification and lesson type See wage scale for current season **Minimum Age:** 16 **Background Check Required:** Yes **Driver Verification Required:** No **Position Summary** : Ski and Ride School coaches deliver quality lessons using Ski and Ride School training materials and PSIA/AASI methodology. Instructors serve as educators and resort ambassadors while promoting safety, fun, learning, and guest satisfaction. Responsibilities include teaching lessons, supporting team culture, participating in training, and contributing to overall department goals. Part-time instructors are expected to work 2-3 days a week, and full-time instructors are expected to work 4-6 days a week. **Essential Functions and Major Responsibilities** : * Teach beginner ski & snowboard lessons, primarily to children ages 4–17 * Provide safe, engaging lessons tailored to guest ability levels * Create a supportive learning environment focused on confidence and progression * Assess student abilities and provide constructive feedback * Follow all safety protocols and mountain policies * Attend required training and professional development opportunities * Assist with snow shoveling, learning area setup/teardown, lesson records, incident reports, and other assigned duties