Berkshire Nordic Ski Club Seeks Summer Coach

The Berkshire Nordic Ski Club, based in Williamstown, MA, supports the development of young cross country skiers in the Western Massachusetts area. Since 2003 the program has been providing a high performance training program to 20-30 dedicated athletes each summer.

We are seeking a part-time paid coach for the upcoming summer (~June 10 – August 20). Salary/position is commensurate with ski background and/or coaching experience. Elite college racers or recent graduates are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities include:

Coaching beginner, intermediate, and advanced cross country skiers in dryland skill, strength, and endurance development
Summer training plan development and management
Oversight of supporting coaches and volunteers
Plan and run frequent, regular team training sessions (days and times to be determined)
Conduct athlete assessments and help athletes set short and long-term goals that will be used to develop training programs and measure performance
Emphasize athlete development in the context of a balanced, holistic, and fun approach.
Foster an inclusive and cohesive team dynamic among all athletes.

To apply, please send cover letter and resume to Hilary Greene at hgreene@williams.edu.