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Catamount Ski Resort LLC
Alpine Race Coach
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A Coach works with individual athletes or with sports teams to develop skills and improve teamwork and competitive performance. Runs practice sessions and physical conditioning programs; assesses the strengths and weaknesses of players; plans strategies for games; motivates and encourage players and teaches good sportsmanship.
$45,226 / year median in Massachusetts
+15% projected growth
Job Description
Race Coach Teach ski and racing skills for student athletes ages 6 to 18 Essential Duties and Responsibilities Provide on-hill athletic instruction and coaching to race students. Evaluate and oversee the development of each athlete's skills. Develop strategies enabling athletes to reach their individual goals. Create an environment that promotes teamwork. Instill strong values and teach good sportsmanship. Provide coaching and instruction in a professional and effective manner. Connect and communicate with parents and other coaches. Assist high school coaches who train or race at Berkshire East. Set up and tear down equipment for racing events. Maintain training and racing courses. Inspect courses maintaining on-hill safety for athletes and other skiers. Oversee the safe execution of all training and racing activities. Provide clear direction and expectations to all team members. Maintain race equipment (gates, nets, cameras, timing, etc.). Prepare all required records and reports on coaching activities. Support team athletes at races at other mountains as required. Perform other tasks as assigned by race director. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities) Strong technical skier background. Effective teaching skills working with children. USSA membership required. L100, L200+ certification preferred. Intro to level 100 required Experience and certification as an Alpine Official preferred. Strong knowledge of skiing technique. Proven effective coaching style. Act as a role model; motivating and positively influencing athletes. Display good judgment skills in making decisions. Communicate clearly using 2 way radios. Communicate effectively with parents of racers to coordinate prior to training and race event days