2009/2010 New Volunteer Application

Submitted by AdaptiveSki on Wed, 10/21/2009 - 5:38pm.

Application Deadline: November 30, 2009

Name: *

Date of Birth: *

Gender: *

Address: *

City: *

State: *

Zip Code: *

Email: *

May we include your email in the ASP directory?: *

Yes

May we include your phone #’s in the ASP directory?: *

Yes

Primary Phone #: *

Secondary Phone #: *

How did you hear about the Adaptive Ski Program?: *

How long have you lived in New Mexico?: *

If less than 2 years, what state were you last in?:

Have you ever been accused or convicted of a felony and/or any crimes against children?: *

The Adaptive Ski Program does a background check on all ASP volunteers. We only check info available to the public.

Provide a professional reference with phone #: *

Provide a personal reference with phone #: *

Emergency Contact Person: *

Emergency Contact Phone #: *

Describe any background and/or experiences you have had working with people with disabilities: *

Tell us about your special skills (CPR/First Aid training, second language, sign language, etc.): *

What adaptive equipment have you used in the past and for how long?: *

Do you want involvement in photography, equipment maintenance, selling wreaths or helping with our annual Snow Ball dinner and auction? Please specify:

PROFESSIONAL SKI INSTRUCTORS OF AMERICA (PSIA) - ASSOCIATION OF SNOWBOARD INSTRUCTORS (AASI)

Are you a member of PSIA/AASI?: *

Yes

If no, would you like to become a member:

Yes

Are you certified by PSIA/AASI?: *

Yes

If yes, what discipline, level and year?:

If you are interested in certification please indicate which discipline and level:

SKIING ABILITY – check the one that best describes you: *

Level 1 – (Never Ever Skier)

Level 2 – (Beginner- can walk, stop and wedge turn)

Level 3 – (Advanced/Beginner, can link wedge turns)

Level 4 – (Beginner/Intermediate – Wedge Christy turns on green and easy blue runs)

Level 5 – (Intermediate – Wedge Christy turns to beginning parallel on blue runs)

Level 6 – (Advanced/Intermediate – parallel turns on all blue runs and on easy black runs)

Level 7 – (Beginner/Expert – parallel turns on any groomed black run)

Level 8 – (Expert – powder, bumps and all black runs in variable conditions)

SNOWBOARDING ABILITY – check the one that describes you: *

Level 1 – (First Time Rider)

Level 2 – (Beginner - skidded traverse on heel/toe side. Sideslip, pendulum, and traverse to stop)

Level 3 – (Novice - isolated turns, skidded traverse and basic turns in both directions)

Level 4 – (Upper Novice - flexion/extension. Can turn in both directions, starting to link turns)

Level 5 – (Lower Intermediate - linking skidded turns w/ good speed control, more edging on blues)

Level 6 – (Intermediate - most intermediate terrain, basic carved turns, rail to rail on the flats)

Level 7 – (Upper Intermediate – adv. sliding & short radius turns, easy black slopes, small bumps)

Level 8 – (Advanced - advanced carved turns, refining technique on all terrain in all conditions)

Level 9 – (Expert – powder, small and large bumps, confident on all terrain in all conditions)

How many years have you been skiing/riding?: *

Do you own your own equipment?: *

Yes

I have my own helmet for teaching in: *

Yes

I need to borrow a helmet to teach in: *

Yes

SKI AREA WHERE YOU WANT TO VOLUNTEER: *

Sandia Peak

Ski Santa Fe

Either Area, where most needed

DAY(S) YOU WANT TO VOLUNTEER: *

Thursday (Santa Fe Only)

Friday (Sandia Peak Only)

Saturday

Sunday

Please indicate your first & second choices

Are you interested in private lessons?: *

Yes

What days are you available for Private lessons?:

TRAINING COMMITMENTS - please initial to indicate your agreement: *

New volunteers are required to attend 4 days of training during the first two weekends in January

TEACHING COMMITMENTS - please check or initial to indicate your agreement: *

Volunteers must commit to all the program days for their teaching day.
If you have a conflict during the season and will be absent, please contact your Mountain Coordinator before the start of training.

What size instructor jacket do you prefer? (S-XL): *

What type of Instructor jacket do you prefer?: *

Shell

Insulated

Please note that due to a limited inventory of jackets we cannot guarantee availability of your first choice. We will make every effort to find the best size for you. All jackets are in men’s sizes and will be issued at the end of the second weekend of training.

As a trained ASP volunteer instructor, you are coved under a liability insurance policy while participating in any ASP training or teaching activity. However, ASP has no personal injury or worker’s compensation for volunteers.

Volunteers are responsible for their own personal injury insurance.

When submitting this application please complete the waiver of liability by signing in both places (in
blue or black ink) and returning with the application. If you do not want the ASP to use any photos,
video, and or film of you please indicate “no” on the waiver – do not leave blank.

THANK YOU
&
THINK SNOW!

2009/2010 New Volunteer Application

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