WAITLIST UPDATE : Current status is that several winter programs are full and there is a waitlist until we recruit more coaches. All Waitlist requests will be notified as spots become available. Waitlists can hold off on memberships until they have a confirmed spot.
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SS Freestyle is recruiting new freestyle coaches for 2022. Come join our coach team for 2022! In preparation for the season SS Freestyle Leadership program will set you up to have a rewarding and successful experience.
This program has changed a bit over the years. With the SS Freestyle Club growing and the sport of Freestyle Skiing and Snowboarding growing we are adapting to the demands. This years program currently is offered to freestyle skiers. But if you are a snowboarder and would like to become a coach please let us know by sending your resume and cover letter. We will help you come up with a plan.
Dates and times:
2021-22 To prepare Coach participants for coaching in the 2022 winter season SS Freestyle will offer the leadership training program the following dates in DECEMBER 2021:
- Dec 4 - 12:30 - 3pm - Skiing Skills
- Dec 11 - 12:30 - 3pm - Skiing Skills continued and Box
- Dec 18- 12:30 - 3pm - Wall and Jumps
Costs:
- All coaches that sign-up must provided coach Membership ($105).
- Must register for the SS Freestyle Fundamentalz Course Dec 20/21 ($325)
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- Must be 14 or older
- NEW - There is no program fee for this training.
To Apply:
- Send resume and cover letter to wade@ssfreestyle.com
- Let us know what you want out of this program
- Let us know why you want to learn to coach freestyle
- Apply by December 1, 2021
Program Objectives
To introduce participants to freestyle-ski coaching. Skills include:- group management
- lesson planning (training exercises, safety, and of course, fun!)
- lesson execution (leadership and adaptability)
To prepare participants for the Fundamentalz coaching course
- Entry course to become a certified freestyle ski coach. Must be 14 years old.
To gain a deeper understanding of freestyle skiing
- you strengthen your own skills through coaching!
To prepare participants to work as and SS Freestyle Coach
Program Details:
Participants are led by experienced freestyle ski coaches who will guide and teach them the Fundamentalz skills. The coach in training will shadow his or her mentor coach, help plan lessons, and learn to lead a group on skis. Coach participants will practice coaching and demonstrating skills. And be given opportunities to improve their own skiing skills.
Who can participate?
Athletes aged 13-18. Participants can enrol in this program for multiple seasons before taking the Fundamentalz course.
When Can I coach?
The minimum age to coach is 16. Coaches under the age of 16 (14/15) will be supervised by an adult Fundamentalz Coach leader.
We look forward to hearing from you!
