Full-Time Seasonal Adaptive Snowsports Instructor

Website Telluride Adaptive Sports Program

Full-time, Seasonal, Adaptive Ski/Ride Instructors, Winter 2025/2026

The Telluride Adaptive Sports Program (TASP) is actively hiring passionate and skilled adaptive ski/ride instructors to join our dedicated community of professionals to provide adaptive ski and snowboard experiences to a diverse demographic in the snowsports industry. Located on Telluride Ski Resort, Telluride Adaptive Sports is celebrating its 30th-year as a fully certified PSIA/AASI 501(c)(3) non-profit adaptive snowsports school. Come teach and slide on North America’s premier ski area, rated #1 for many years running.

Preferred qualifications include:

-Currently holding (or commitment to working towards during your first season at TASP) a minimum level 1 certification in alpine or snowboard instruction, Children’s Specialist or Adaptive specific disciplines with PSIA/AASI
-Ability to commit to a full season (End of November start to Closing Day in early April)
-Ability to commit to a set, full time (30+ hours) work schedule

Benefits include:

-Season pass to Telluride Ski Resort
-Intensive 2-week staff training at the beginning of the season
-Equipment stipend
-Slopeside locker and storage
-Financial support in pursuing (further) PSIA/AASI education and certification(s)
-Ongoing training through the season in snowsports and adaptive equipment
-Competitive pay based on experience ($22-$28/hr). Base pay starts at $22/ hour with opportunities for increase with certification level(s), documented teaching experience, etc.
-Ski in/ski out accessible employee housing potential for the duration of Winter 25/26 employment

Application deadline August 31, 2025. Please email a letter of interest and professional resume to Tim McGough at programs@tellurideadaptivesports.org.

To apply for this job please visit tellurideadaptivesports.org.