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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

2

Job Duties:

Sun Valley Ski Education Found (SVSEF), a competition and training program for winter sport programs (Alpine Ski Racing, Freeride, Cross-country, Snowboard, etc.), located in Ketchum, Idaho, seeks full-time, seasonal FIS Assistant Coaches to coach SVSEF FIS athletes during ski season (ends in end of April). The FIS Assistant Coach will assist the FIS Head Coach to train FIS athletes during ski season, including driving the athletes to ski races. Detailed responsibilities include: General Responsibilities: • Assist the Head Coach(s) in successful implementation of the team plan in all areas. • Teach the art of skiing and ski racing with appropriate age-appropriate teaching methods. • Treat with respect all athletes, parents, coaches, SVSEF personnel. • Be professional, be punctual and well prepared for each day. • Innovative and takes action when something needs done – does not wait or need to be asked. • Is responsible and takes care of all team equipment. • Attends weekly team planning and coaches meetings • Work to ensure all team rules and philosophies are adhered to. • Present a professional and positive image of the team when interacting in the community on and off the job. • Performs other related duties as required. Specific Responsibilities: • Responsible for assisting in managing, guiding, and mentoring SVSEF FIS athletes. • Be consistent in messaging SVSEF FIS team athlete expectations with regard to attendance, work ethic, and sportsmanship. • To assist Head FIS coach(s) with intents, entries, and competition planning as needed. • To work with Western Region to maintain a solid relationship between the region and the SVSEF. • To assist head coaches with mid and end of season athlete evaluations as outlined by SVSEF. • Work closely and in coordination with SVSEF FIS Coaching Staff throughout the season. Bring issues and questions to leadership personnel as quickly as possible so resolution can be obtained and prevent misunderstandings or miscommunication from occurring. • Assist with the races conducted at Sun Valley Resort. • Assist athletes/parents in the selection, sizing and acquisition of equipment. • Video and video review • Placing video on Sprongo • Taking care of team equipment and notifying head coach if maintenance / replacement is needed • Wax room oversight and assisting athletes on the road • Responsible for looking after athletes on the road including but not limited to redirecting poor decision making, in rooms at appropriate time, following instructions, being safe and respectful etc. o Room checks while on the road. • Taking care of vans and other company vehicles and trailers while on the road • Ensure professional and efficient athlete and race management while on the road making sure SVSEF athletes are getting everything they need to perform well. • Engaging athletes regularly checking in with them on their well-being, goals, etc. Some of this formally most informally when the chance arrives. • FIS Coaches may have additional responsibilities due to team needs and personal skills / interests as per Head Coaches instructions. • FIS coaches should work together in close coordination with each other as a coaching staff making sure that all team needs are being fulfilled.

Job Classification:

27-2022.00 - Coaches and Scouts

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

Yes

Months of Experience Required:

24

Special Requirements:

Current USSS Level 200 Certification or equivalent is required. Experience coaching FIS level athletes. Applicant must complete pre-employment background check and be able to provide at least two references for prior work experience. Be able to communicate in English. Can lift up to fifty pounds. The anticipated start date of the job is October 1, 2024, and end date is April 30, 2025. The geographic areas of intended employment are all located in Blaine County, Idaho. Ski coaches work at the business location of 215 Picabo Street, Suite 302, Ketchum Idaho for off snow trainings. As ski coaching entrails training on snow, they also perform work at the Sun Valley Ski Resort, Dollar Mountain Resort and Rotarun Ski Area in Hailey, ID. All three ski resorts are located within Blaine County, Idaho. Traveling is only required to go to competitions. Most traveling happens within the United States, and specifically the Western region. Some competitions may happen in Canada, even though it is very unlikely that we will need that this incoming season. We anticipate 10 trips per ski season, and 4 days per each trip. On-the-job training is provided. Schedule: 35-40 hours per week. Work may be performed on any day of the week from Monday through Sunday, including holidays. Work hours will vary based on business levels, and work assignments can be in the morning, afternoon or both. Example weekday shift: 10:00am 5:00 pm or 8:00am 1:00pm weekend shift. Shift hours may vary. Workers will be paid bi-weekly on Fridays by check. Workers will be paid no less than $27.13 per hour; workers with more experience may be paid higher wage rates ($27.13-$30.49 per hour). We dont require overtime from our H-2B workers. A single workweek will be used to compute wages due. The employer will make all deductions from the workers paycheck required by law. If the worker completes 50% of the work contract period, employer will pay directly for and/or reimburse workers for transportation and subsistence from the place of recruitment to the place of work. Upon completion of the work contract or where the worker is dismissed earlier, employer will provide or pay for workers reasonable costs of return transportation and subsistence back home or to the place the worker originally departed to work, except where the worker will not return due to subsequent employment with another employer. The employer will pay directly for and/or reimburse workers for all reasonable inbound transportation and subsistence costs within the first workweek. The employer will pay directly for and/or reimburse workers for all reasonable outbound transportation and subsistence costs during the last workweek. The amount of transportation payment or reimbursement will be equal to the most economical and reasonable common carrier for the distances involved. Daily subsistence will be provided at a rate of $15.88 per day during travel to a maximum of $59.00 per day with receipts. The employer guarantees to offer work for hours equal to at least three fourths of the workdays in each 12-week period of the total employment period. The employer will reimburse the worker in the first workweek for all visa, visa processing, border crossing and other related fees, including those mandated by the government, incurred by the worker. The employer will also provide to the worker, without charge or deposit charge, all tools, supplies, and equipment required to perform the duties assigned. The employer will also provide to the H-2B workers, without charge or deposit charge, all tools, supplies, and equipment required to perform the duties assigned. Please reference JOB number and send your resume and availability to Idaho State Workforce Agency (SWA)at: H2B@labor.idaho.gov

Number of Hours Per Week:

38

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

10:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:

Sun Valley Ski Education Foundation

Location:

Ketchum, ID 83340

Worksite

Address:

215 Picabo Street, Suite 302, Ketchum, ID 83340

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-400-24185-171970

Multiple Worksites:

Yes

Date Posted:

7/22/2024

Piece Rate Offer

$0.00

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