Big Mountain-Freeski Team Coach, Winter 24-25
$41,600 - $76,835/Yr
Mammoth Mountain Ski Area - Bridgeport, CA
posted 3 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Bridgeport, CA
Accommodation
About the position
The Big Mountain-Freeski Team Coach at Mammoth Mountain is responsible for providing safe, engaging, and effective training for Big Mountain Freeride Ski athletes. This role involves designing and implementing training and competition plans, teaching by example, and maintaining communication with athletes and their parents. The coach will also travel with the team to competitions, promoting the team's philosophy and serving as a role model for the athletes.
Responsibilities
- Provides safe, fun, and interesting training for Big Mountain Freeride Ski athletes.
- Designs, implements, evaluates, and adjusts season-long training and competition plans.
- Teaches by example with frequent demonstrations.
- Maintains an accurate daily journal of training activities.
- Maintains frequent contact with parents on athletic, behavioral, and academic issues.
- Travels with the team to other areas for competitions.
- Promotes MMSST Team Philosophy and acts as a role model for athletes.
Requirements
- IFSA Level 100 required.
- Two seasons working with athletes in a coaching program or previous Big Mountain competition experience preferred but not essential.
- High School graduate and fluent in English language.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to work in a team structure with other coaches and training groups.
- Must possess the ability to demonstrate Big Mountain riding techniques.
- Knowledge or experience with Big Mountain competition rules.
- Basic computer skills required and experience with Word, Excel, and Google Docs programs.
Benefits
- Ski passes for dependents
- Free skiing at all Alterra Resorts
- Ski/snowboarding lessons discounts
- Equipment Rental discount
- Friends and Family vouchers
- Retail & Food discount
- 401k with company match
