Children's Snow School Supervisor
Peregrine Hospitality · Tannersville, PA · 3 wk ago
OTHRPart-time
About the role
The Children's Snow Sports Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of children's ski and snowboard lessons, ensuring a safe, fun, and engaging learning environment for young guests. This role coordinates instructors and lesson assignments based on age, ability, and guest needs; supports instructors in delivering age-appropriate instruction; and serves as a point of contact for children, parents, and guardians. The Children's Snow Sports Supervisor helps ensure a positive and memorable experience for young guests while supporting the development and performance of the Snowsports instruction team.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate instructors and daily children's lessons based on guest age, ability, experience, and program needs.
- Ensure instructors provide safe, effective, and age-appropriate instruction using techniques appropriate to each child's ability level.
- Support instructors in creating a positive, encouraging, and engaging learning environment for children.
- Monitor lessons and instructor performance to ensure safety, instructional quality, and adherence to Ski & Ride Academy standards.
- Track lesson completion and approve instructor tasks through FLAIK.
- Promote safe skiing and riding practices and ensure instructors teach children appropriate mountain safety and the Skiers’ Responsibility Code.
- Greet children and their parents/guardians and direct guests to the appropriate lesson locations and meeting areas.
- Serve as a primary point of contact for parents and guardians regarding lesson questions, concerns, and guest service needs.
- Communicate with parents/guardians regarding children's progress, lesson experiences, and any concerns that may arise.
- Respond appropriately to children's individual needs and help instructors adapt lessons to different learning styles, abilities, and comfort levels.
- Monitor children during lesson transitions and assist with maintaining appropriate supervision and safety standards.
- Assist with resolving guest concerns and employee conflicts while adhering to Camelback Resort's core values and guest service standards.
- Provide guidance, feedback, and support to instructors to promote continued development and improvement.
- Observe and enforce all resort, Ski & Ride Academy, and Learning Center policies and procedures.
- Adhere to Camelback Resort Customer Service Standards, Company policies, seasonal and daily Service Guidelines, and department checklists.
- Communicate effectively with instructors, supervisors, parents/guardians, and all members of the Camelback Resort team.
- Assist the Ski & Ride Academy with daily ski and snowboard school operations and other functions as required.
- Participate in instructor clinics, training, and complimentary skiing/riding opportunities to maintain and continually improve personal skills.
- Participate in the business planning process for the department and resort.
- Actively support and participate in Company initiatives.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
- Previous experience working with children in a teaching, coaching, recreation, childcare, or similar environment preferred.
- PSIA/AASI Level 1 certification or ability to obtain Level 1 certification.
- Successful completion of Camelback Resort's required instructor training.
- Patience, enthusiasm, and a genuine passion for working with children and teaching.
- Strong guest service skills and the ability to communicate effectively with parents and guardians.
- Ability to adapt instruction and communication styles to meet individual children's needs and abilities.
- Ability to remain calm, patient, and professional in a fast-p