King Pine

4 months ago


Madison, United States Highway West Vacations Full time

The Race Team at King Pine Ski Area is looking for an experienced race coach to help build our U16 program. King Pine’s Race Team is noted for its positive environment, sense of camaraderie and ability to generate talented young athletes. This is an opportunity to mentor and coach young ski racers, help them reach their goals and inspire a life-long enjoyment of the sport.

The King Pine Race Team is a United States Ski and Snowboard sanctioned alpine race program at King Pine Ski Area in East Madison, NH. This program is for athletes ages 6 to 15, who are dedicated to improving their alpine skiing and racing skills. Our coaching staff is focused and committed to provide instruction to help athletes build the fundamental skills to ski and race to the best of their ability. We train on weekends and school breaks from December through March. Skiers compete in USSA races sponsored by New Hampshire Alpine Racing Association (NHARA) based on age and ability and this program travels to other mountains to compete against local race clubs at times throughout the winter. King Pine Race Team operates as part of King Pine’s Snowsports School.

**Responsibilities Include**:

- Have a passion for working with young skiers and provide them with an environment that promotes success.
- Work with the other coaching staff to plan and supervise daily training for athletes.
- Provide a safe training environment for coaches and athletes.
- Set and maintain courses, following course specifications.
- Ensure that all facilities and equipment are properly maintained and stored.
- Travel to race events with participants and be responsible for on-hill coaching duties.
- Interact positively with coaches from other areas when at race events.
- Provide constructive feedback on a daily basis to athletes.
- Communicate with other coaches and parents.
- Continue to develop their own skills through participation in skill development and training opportunities.
- Work with Snowsports staff on other duties as required