US Ski Team Seeks Two J1 Scandinavian Trip Coaches
The US Ski Team is listing two coaching position to assist Head J1 Trip Coach Justin Beckwith (GMVS) for the J1 Scandinavian Championships beginning at the end of January in 2009. The positions are fully funded. Coaches looking to apply for these positions should have experience working with athletes aged 14-17, a strong background in waxing and testing skis, and the leadership experience to help manage twelve athletes in Norway for two weeks. That said, we are looking to develop coaches and welcome all applications from coaches wishing to gain new experience and willing to share their own.
Please send a resume and brief cover letter to mwhitcomb@ussa.org by October 1st. The staff will be selected by October 5th.
Selection criteria for athletes are posted at www.ussa.org – go to “Sports,†“Cross Country,†then “Advancement,†or click here.
Trip Details
Location: Folldal, Norway
Rough Trip Dates: Jan 22 — Feb 2
Race Dates: Jan 30 – Feb 1
Coaching Staff:
Head Coach (Fully Funded): Justin Beckwith (GMVS)
Coach (Fully Funded): TBA
Coach (Fully Funded): TBA
Further Details will be made available following a meeting in Norway on September 10th.
