Disabled Sports Eastern Sierra - Job Training Program

The objective of the internship is to educate and train individuals as adaptive snowsports instructors through a combination of classroom and field learning and on-the-job training. Upon successful completion of the internship, individuals will be prepared to attempt and earn the Professional Ski Instructors of America and American Association of Snowboard Instructors Level I certification.

ABOUT THE JOB

An Adaptive Snowsports Instructor plans and facilitates recreational and educational experiences in snowsports for individuals with disabilities. S/he is responsible for assessing student needs, goals, and abilities and delivering a learning experience that satisfies all three areas. S/he is also responsible for reviewing the learning experience with the student and/or caregivers by providing a summary of what was achieved and what can be expected next.

RESPONSIBILITIES✨

• Plans and facilitates recreational and educational experiences in snowsports for individuals with disabilities.
• Responsible for assessing student needs, goals, and abilities.
• Delivers a learning experience that satisfies student needs, goals, and abilities.
• Reviews the learning experience with the student and/or caregivers by providing a summary of what was achieved and what can be expected next.

QUALIFICATIONS✨

• Educate and train as adaptive snowsports instructors.
• Preparation for Professional Ski Instructors of America and American Association of Snowboard Instructors Level I certification.

TARGET MOCS

All MOCs

ELIGIBLE SERVICE BRANCHES

All Services

BENEFITS✨

• Training as an adaptive snowsports instructor.
• Opportunity to earn Professional Ski Instructors of America and American Association of Snowboard Instructors Level I certification.

PROGRAM COST

$0.00

OTHER

Winter Operations at Mammoth Mountain Ski Area in Mammoth Lakes, California