Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated CADS (Canadian Adaptive Snowsports) Instructor to join our team. this role involves teaching individuals with disabilities to ski, providing a safe and fun environment, and ensuring the well-being and progress of their students.

Key Responsibilities

Instruction and Motivation:

Actively engage, motivate, and teach adaptive ski skills to students with disabilities.

Safety:

Maintain a high standard of safety by adhering to the Alpine Responsibility Code, understanding "Duty of Care," and considering factors like weather, terrain, and student fatigue.

Student Evaluation:

Assess and document student progress, providing positive and constructive feedback.

Adaptation:

Adapt teaching methods to accommodate the various needs and abilities of students with different disabilities.

Equipment and Lifts:

Be knowledgeable about and demonstrate safe lift procedures for students with adaptive needs.

Program Delivery:

Help deliver quality adaptive snow sports programs, supporting the mission of CADS.
Key Skills & Qualifications

CADS Certification:

Must Hold a relevant CADS Instructor Certification level (e.g., Level 1 or Level 2), which signifies training in adaptive snow sports instruction.

Knowledge of CADS Curriculum:

Understand and apply the teaching tools, skills, and curriculum set by CADS.

Safety Awareness:

Possess a strong understanding of on-snow safety protocols and the principles of "Duty of Care".

Communication & Motivation:

Be an effective communicator, able to re-engage distracted students and provide clear, motivating feedback.

Patience & Empathy:

Exhibit patience and a genuine concern for the well-being and progress of students with disabilities.
Amazing work Perks:

Growth and development opportunities, both personal and professional Discounts of food and beverage Free use of activities at Vista Ridge Affordable on site accommodations for our of town applicants
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Work Location: In person