About Us

EMPLOYMENT

Current openings:

BSF has approximately 140 coaches working during the winter season. If you'd like to submit a resume for general consideration, our program directors will keep these on hand for hiring. Bridger Ski Foundation is an equal opportunity employer.

Andrew Morehouse, Nordic Program Director

Mike Papke, Freestyle Program Director

Cody Ling, Freeski Program Director (send Freeride & Snowboarding interest to Cody)

Kenny Wilson, Alpine Program Director

2025-26 Alpine Coach Positions

(posted 8/17/25)

Full-Time Seasonal Coach

Position: U16 Alpine Lead Coach
Start Date: November 15 (earlier start possible for dryland)
End Date: April 15 (with potential for additional work)

Part-Time Seasonal Coaches

Position: U10/U12 Alpine Assistant Coaches
Schedule: Tuesday & Wednesday afternoons, weekends, and travel days
Start Date: September 15
End Date: April 15

Club Team Coach (part-time) (formerly known as Intro)

Schedule: Saturdays & Sundays only (no travel required; all sessions at Bridger Bowl)
Start Date: January 6
End Date: March 10
*Coaching our youngest athletes, ages 7-11, in Alpine & Freestyle

Primary Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):

  • Work independently and as part of a coaching team across all age groups
  • Communicate clearly with Alpine Directors, Head Coaches, athletes, and parents
  • Create a safe, fun, and inclusive environment aligned with BSF’s mission
  • Organize and lead athlete training sessions
  • Set up and tear down daily training environments (must lift 50 lbs and set courses)
  • Maintain equipment and uphold venue standards
  • Follow and enforce Bridger Bowl’s Code of Conduct
  • Travel within and beyond the Northern Division
  • Be present and engaged at all home races and events
  • Represent BSF professionally within the Gallatin Valley and surrounding communities
  • Time on snow: Full-Time: 4–7 days/week | Part-Time: 2–3 days/week

Requirements

  • In good standing with U.S. Ski & Snowboard
  • Pass a background check, complete SafeSport training, and meet U.S. Ski & Snowboard compliance requirements
  • Minimum Level 100 U.S. Ski & Snowboard coaching certification
  • Valid driver's license
  • Alpine ski racing and venue prep experience
  • Prior coaching experience preferred

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience and contract length
  • Bridger Bowl season pass
  • Reimbursement for U.S. Ski & Snowboard coaching license
  • CPR/First Aid training provided
  • Ongoing professional development and coaching education opportunities

To Apply:

Please submit a letter of interest, resume, and references to:

Kenny Wilson
BSF Alpine Director
kenny.wilson@bridgerskifoundation.org

THE BRIDGER SKI FOUNDATION

INSPIRING A LIFELONG LOVE OF SKIING

Our programs serve over 1,000 kids each year and our trails are free to both local residents and visitors. Our programs include Alpine Skiing, Nordic Skiing, Freestyle Skiing, Freeride, Freeskiing,  Snowboarding, Skimo, and Community Nordic Trails.

MISSION

Fostering personal growth, athletic development, and community wellness through accessible skiing and winter trail stewardship.

VALUES

WINTER CULTURE
We steward the tradition of skiing and community in the Gallatin Valley, cultivating a fun and welcoming culture. 

LEARNING
We foster a lifelong love of learning among athletes, coaches, and staff.

EXCELLENCE & GROWTH
We create high-caliber programs with a holistic approach that enables each individual to develop their full personal and athletic potential.

COLLABORATION
We’re better together through teamwork, inter-discipline collaboration, volunteering, and community partnerships. 

LEADERSHIP
We lead by prioritizing athletic integrity, forward-thinking curriculum, and mental health & wellness.

FUN
We believe fun and a passion for skiing are fundamental to the success of BSF.