Become a Ski or Snowboard Instructor

Am I Good Enough?

If you handle intermediate to advanced runs easily, are at least 16 years old, fun-loving, friendly, hardworking, energetic, and you enjoy helping others, the answer is YES!!! You would make a great addition to our staff!

Mohan Skiing & Boarding is a Professional Ski Instructors of America and American Association of Snowboard Instructors (PSIA/AASI) school; our experienced staff will train you to be an effective instructor.

What do I get?

Get our instructor training clinics to improve your skills.

Get a heavily discounted season pass for Snoqualmie Summit.

Get paid, or fulfill your school’s community service requirements (up to 70 hours). Starting wage  $18–34 /HR, dependent on PSIA/AASI accreditation.

Get 50% off lessons for your immediate family members.

Get pro deals on equipment.

Get access to the Mohan Lodge, with restrooms, a kitchenette, and gear storage during your teaching days and overnight accommodations for a $5 fee.

Get to be part of an amazing community of people who share their love of skiing and boarding!

* You must agree to teach two lessons a week to be eligible for these benefits.

What do I Have to do?

Just Sign Up and Take the Clinics (Clinics are mandatory and you will be compensated)

  • 1-2 years tenure: 8 clinics (4 Dryland & 4 On Snow)

  • 3-5 years tenure: 4 clinics (4 On Snow)

  • 6+ years tenure: 2 clinics (Last 2 On Snow)

What’s it like?

AMAZING! Take a Look!

What if I am still not sure I’m ready to be an Instructor or am not 16?

Become an Assistant!

If you are 14 years old or older, you can become an Assistant Instructor. While this position is unpaid, the time you spend assisting in classes can count toward your school's volunteer hour requirements. It is also a great way to get to know Mohan and prepare for becoming a full instructor in the future!

2026/7 Staff Training Schedule

Dryland Clinics are conducted over Zoom

“dryland” Zoom Clinic #1

Tuesday, December 8, 2026 6-9pm
or
Thursday, December 10, 2026 6-9pm

On-Snow Clinic #1

Saturday, December 12, 2026 at 9am-4pm
or
Sunday, December 13, 2026 at 9am-4pm

“dryland” Zoom Clinic #3

Tuesday, December 22, 2026 - 6-9pm

On-Snow Clinic #3

Saturday, December 26, 2026 - 9am-4pm
or
Sunday, December 27, 2026 - 9am-4pm

“Dryland” Zoom Clinic #2

Tuesday, December 15, 2026 6-9pm
or
Thursday, December 17, 2026 6-9pm

On-Snow Clinic #2

Saturday, December 19, 2026 9am-4pm
or
Sunday, December 20, 2026 9am-4pm

This year, Staff training clinics are mandatory. You will be paid for training hours.  For all new staff and those who taught last year for the first time, you are required to attend ALL FOUR Dryland Clinics and ALL FOUR On-Snow Clinics.

If you have been with Mohan three to five years, you are required to attend ALL FOUR On-Snow Clinics All veteran instructors teaching for six plus years with Mohan are required to attend TWO On-Snow Clinics.

“Dryland” Zoom Clinic #4

Saturday, December 29, 2026 6-9pm

On-Snow Clinic #4

Saturday, January 2, 2027 9am-4pm
or
Sunday, January 3, 2027 9am-4pm