focusingeeks Job Description: Alpine Ski Coach at The Forman School

Position Overview:

The Forman School is seeking a passionate and experienced Alpine Ski Coach to lead and develop our alpine ski team. The coach will work closely with student-athletes to enhance their skills, foster teamwork, and promote a positive and competitive team culture. The ski coach will oversee practices, training sessions, and competitions, with a focus on safety, skill progression, and personal growth.

Responsibilities:

Plan and execute effective and engaging alpine ski practices at Mohawk Mountain in Cornwall, CT, from Monday to Friday, 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
Collaborate with the strength and conditioning coach to develop comprehensive training programs that enhance athletes' physical fitness and skiing performance.
Provide individualized coaching to athletes, offering guidance on technique, strategy, and tactics to help them reach their full potential.
Create a positive and inclusive team environment that promotes sportsmanship, camaraderie, and personal development.
Organize and supervise team participation in 12 ski competitions throughout the season.
Ensure the safety of all athletes during training and competitions by adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
Effectively communicate with athletes, parents, and school administration to keep them informed about practice schedules, competitions, and any relevant updates.
Assist with equipment management, maintenance, and preparation to ensure athletes have appropriate gear for practices and competitions.
Attend team meetings, coaching workshops, and professional development opportunities to stay current with the latest coaching techniques and trends.
Uphold the values and standards of The Forman School while serving as a positive role model for student-athletes.

Qualifications:

Previous coaching experience in alpine skiing, preferably at the high school or collegiate level.
Strong knowledge of alpine skiing techniques, tactics, and training methods.
Ability to communicate effectively and motivate student-athletes to achieve their goals.
Organizational skills to manage practice schedules, competitions, and equipment needs.
First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain).
A commitment to creating a safe and inclusive environment for all team members.
Passion for skiing, teaching, and fostering a love for the sport in young athletes.

Season:

The coaching position runs from early December to mid-February, encompassing the alpine ski season.

If you are an enthusiastic and dedicated coach with a passion for skiing and a desire to develop student-athletes both on and off the slopes, we invite you to apply for the Alpine Ski Coach position at The Forman School. Join our team and help shape the future of our student-athletes through the exciting world of alpine skiing.

Forman School is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other federally protected class.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $3,000.00 - $5,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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