Instructor Info
Will I teach skiing or snowboarding?
Many instructors have both skiing and snowboarding experience. We love having a diverse group of instructors with versatile abilities! Teaching skiing versus snowboarding for Powderpigs is largely the same experience, however the learning curve for ...
Instructor Paperwork
Here are links to all the necessary Instructor Paperwork: 2024 I-9 (All New Instructors) 2024 W-4 (All New Instructors & returning instructors who have had changes to tax status, such as dependents.) 2024 Minor Release (Any instructor who will be ...
What does it mean to be an instructor?
Instructors are the backbone of our program. As a Powderpigs instructor you are expected to have a genuine enthusiasm for teaching children to ski and snowboard. The benefits of becoming an instructor are numerous. Besides the satisfaction that comes ...
Instructor Sub Position
To qualify for an Instructor Sub position, you need to have permission from Admin. We utilize experienced and proven instructors as subs. Subs need to have at least 6 dates that you are available during the season. These can be any day we are ...
Should I teach or do Leadership/Junior Assistant?
Making the decision to instructor or continue in lessons can be a tough one! Find more info below on how to make that decision! Leadership/Junior Assistant Instructor Pay/Cost: There is a cost associated with these programs Normal pay structure. See: ...
Instructor Uniform
The required uniform consists of an ALL RED parka (Fire Engine Red) with a Powderpigs Patch. We do have an Instructor loaner jacket program if needed, but many instructors prefer to purchase their own parka. Other equipment needed: Helmet snowsports ...
Instructor Training Clinic Time Commitment
Powderpigs uses a combination approach to our staff training. We utilize online trainings at your own pace, and On Snow Trainings in December. Our online portion is our Kid Tech and Ski Tech components. We focus on the whole child aspect of learning. ...
Instructor Tuition Discounts
We offer lesson discounts for Instructor families! Discounts work as follows: Instructor Teaches 1 Day: 50% tuition discount Instructor Teaches 2 Day: 75% tuition discount Instructor Teaches 3 Day: 100% tuition discount Eligible for youth lessons ...
Steps to Teach
Register to teach HERE We will email you with all required paperwork, and a link for our e-learning platform Complete your e-learning modules before December 1st Keep an eye on your email for important updates. Make sure to follow us on social media! ...
Instructor Clinic Schedule
2023-24 On Snow Clinic Schedule* All On Snow Clinics are subject to snow level and mountain operation status. *December 24 & December 31 may be utilized as needed dependent on weather conditions or via demand Snowboard Clinic Dates TBD Clinic Sign ...
Instructor Perks!
Benefits for Powderpigs Staff: All Training Included Deeply Discounted Instructor Season Pass Competitive Pay starting at $22/hr Significant Tuition Discounts for Instructor’s family for youth lessons (ages 5-11) Continuing Ed Clinics Pro Deal ...
Instructor Pay Scale
Base pay in 2024 is $22.00. Additional Pay Opportunities A per hour increase if you teach 2 or more scheduled days Daily bonus for substituting a day not regularly scheduled (Not applicable to Sub Only Positions) A per hour increase for current first ...
Instructor Time Commitment
Our ski school runs 9 consecutive weeks with a break around the February holidays. We ask that instructors pick at least one day (Fri PM, Sat or Sun) and commit to teaching the full 9 weeks (barring extenuating circumstances such as illness), as you ...