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 | |
| Ages: | 13yo and older | 14yo and older |
Time Commitment: | Same as regular lessons w/ 1hr pre-season commitment | Regular lesson time, plus flex time, plus pre-season clinics See: Instructor Time Commitment and Instructor Clinic Time Commitment
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Skiing/Boarding Skill: | This program combines ski improvement/advancement and instructor skills. Great for younger folks that want to work on their skiing skills. Minimum skill requirement is: parallel skiers or advanced snowboarders who ski & ride comfortably and confidently everywhere in all conditions. | Basic/Beginner skiing skills needed. For Snowboard instructors, intermediate skills are required. |
Benefits: | Invitations to Powderpigs mid-season clinics and instructor only events | |
For more information on what the Leadership & Junior Assistant programs entail:
Leadership & Jr. Assistant Programs
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