Recreation Instructor - Pickleball
Job Description
The Town of Snowmass Village is looking to hire a Recreation Instructor to join our Parks, Recreation and Trails team!
This is an in-person part-time position, offering part-time benefits and scheduled to start working on or after April 2026
We are looking for a Recreation Instructor that will assist with the planning and execution of programs, will supervise participants to ensure their safety and well-being, communicates effectively and work cooperatively with participants, families, and supervisors.
Some of the day-to-day duties are listed below:
• Ensures the enjoyment and safety of all participants by maintaining the program site, implementing safe practices, and leading well organized activities.
• Must be able to instruct relevant skills for specific activities.
• Uses creativity and ingenuity to develop a variety of programs including activities, games, lessons, etc. as applicable to the activities taught.
• Educates participants on etiquette, activity skills, and techniques.
• Ensure that daily programs meet the general needs of participants by making any reasonable accommodations specific to guests as necessary.
• Independently ensures correct roll call for programs, and runs transactions as needed for accurate record keeping.
The ideal candidate has the following qualifications:
- Relevant activity/sport specific training represented by a certification or award, preferred but not required.
- Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED certification, preferred but not required; or able to acquire within 6 months after start date.
- Enthusiasm, sense of humor, patience, self-control, good character, integrity and adaptability. Ability to deal with conflict professionally and effectively. Ability to relate to others, inside and outside of one’s peer group.
Our amazing perks and benefits:
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Accrue 1 hour of sick leave for every 30 hours worked
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Recreation benefit for eligible employees on the amount of $1700 – you can use this benefit to purchase your ski pass!
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Employee Assistance Program: 8 sessions per topic with a therapist or coach, for you or a family member
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Life insurance and long-term disability insurance
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Membership discount at the Snowmass Recreation Center
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Free RFTA Bus passes to commute to and from work and free employee commuter shuttle
About us
The Town of Snowmass Village has grown over 50 years into a year-round family resort and vibrant community, with a mountain whose possibilities continue to be explored. With construction continuing the final phases of the Snowmass Base Village – the largest ski resort development underway in North America – we look forward to what the next 50 years will bring.
We are proud of our life x work balance culture, and we see our Town and workplace as fun, community focused, family-friendly, thriving, charming, resilient, safe, emotionally connected, nimble, adaptable, balanced, and unique.
Recreation Center
This position is paid per session