Race Program Coaches

Plattekill Alpine Racing (PAR) – A developing, grassroots, alpine racing program based at a fiercely independent, family-owned mountain in the Catskill region of NY State is seeking dedicated coaches to join its growing staff.

Specifically, we are looking for U14 and U12 coaches who are willing to make a full season commitment. Our ideal candidates will commit to all weekends throughout the season, including training at Plattekill and travel to local/regional races. As well as:

Be enthusiastic about working with children and young adults.

Promote a safe, inclusive, and fun environment that encourages athlete growth and a lifelong love of skiing.

Possess a strong understanding of modern alpine ski technique and tactics, with the ability to communicate concepts in age-appropriate ways.

Provide structured feedback, motivation, and positive reinforcement to support athlete development.

Our season is weekends only running from mid-December through mid-March and includes a 5- day holiday camp from 12/26-12/30.

Coaches must complete SafeSport, and background checks with U.S. Ski & Snowboard. Level 100 certification will need to be either completed or in progress during the season.

Compensation will be commensurate with experience. Children of coaches: race program enrollment is included. Employee discounts at the mountain. Please reach out with any questions. Candidates, please submit a short intro cover letter and resume to Geoff Green at [email protected]

Position type: Full Time