Overview
Position Summary
The Adaptive Ski/ Snowboard Instructor is responsible for teaching adaptive ski/snowboard lessons utilizing proper
techniques while ensuring quality and safe adaptive ski lessons. This position can be physically and emotionally
challenging, working outside every day in all types of winter weather conditions with diverse populations.
Qualifications:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Teach adaptive ski/snowboard lessons using proper techniques according to BOEC protocol and PSIA guidelines.
• Assist Assistant Program Director with maintenance and upkeep of all adaptive equipment and equipment
room.
• Support the Volunteer Coordinator by maintaining daily communication & positive engagement with volunteers,
including providing assistance, recognition & appreciation.
• Attend all staff meetings and staff training throughout season.
• As
Preferred Skills:
Qualifications, Skills, and Attributes
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Problem solving skills and ability to relate to various individuals.
• Effective organizational and multi-tasking skills.
• Accurate written and oral communication skills.
• This position requires strong skiing skills, being physically active and able to lift at least 50 lbs.
• Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with participants, partner agencies, BOEC administration
staff, program staff, instruct
About Breckenridge Outdoor Education Center
Located in Breckenridge, Colorado, the Breckenridge Outdoor Education Center (BOEC) is a non-profit organization whose mission is to expand the potential of people with disabilities through meaningful, educational, and inspiring outdoor experiences. The BOEC began back in 1976 with a staff that consisted of volunteers only, gear that came from their closets, and food that was donated or provided by participants. The BOEC has come a long way since then. The BOEC offers Adaptive Skiing and Snowboarding, Wilderness Courses (on-site as well as mobile courses) and a unique Internship Program. Situated on 39 acres, the BOEC Wilderness Site boasts a climbing wall, a high ropes course, high and low team initiatives, rafts, canoes, sea kayaks, cabins, a teepee, and much more, as resources for experiential education.