Snowboard instructor vs job trainer

The differences between snowboard instructors and job trainers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. While it typically takes 1-2 years to become a snowboard instructor, becoming a job trainer takes usually requires 2-4 years. Additionally, a job trainer has an average salary of $47,698, which is higher than the $34,396 average annual salary of a snowboard instructor.

The top three skills for a snowboard instructor include excellent guest, guest safety and kids. The most important skills for a job trainer are work ethic, team work, and on-the-job training.

Snowboard instructor vs job trainer overview

	Snowboard Instructor	Job Trainer
Yearly salary	$34,396	$47,698
Hourly rate	$16.54	$22.93
Growth rate	19%	8%
Number of jobs	24,419	66,375
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 68%	Bachelor's Degree, 41%
Average age	43	44
Years of experience	2	4

Snowboard instructor vs job trainer salary

Snowboard instructors and job trainers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Snowboard Instructor	Job Trainer
Average salary	$34,396	$47,698
Salary range	Between $23,000 And $50,000	Between $31,000 And $71,000
Highest paying City	Hunter, NY	-
Highest paying state	Massachusetts	-
Best paying company	Aspen Snowmass	-
Best paying industry	Hospitality	-

Differences between snowboard instructor and job trainer education

There are a few differences between a snowboard instructor and a job trainer in terms of educational background:

	Snowboard Instructor	Job Trainer
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 68%	Bachelor's Degree, 41%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	Stanford University	University of Pennsylvania

Snowboard instructor vs job trainer demographics

Here are the differences between snowboard instructors' and job trainers' demographics:

	Snowboard Instructor	Job Trainer
Average age	43	44
Gender ratio	Male, 68.8% Female, 31.2%	Male, 47.5% Female, 52.5%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 7.3% Unknown, 5.8% Hispanic or Latino, 13.1% Asian, 4.3% White, 68.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%	Black or African American, 10.5% Unknown, 6.3% Hispanic or Latino, 17.0% Asian, 5.9% White, 59.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
LGBT Percentage	12%	12%

Differences between snowboard instructor and job trainer duties and responsibilities

Snowboard instructor example responsibilities.

Demonstrate responsibility managing and maintaining boats and equipment.
Develop and launch a canoe program for campers.
Operate multiple vessels ranging from small motorboats to large sailboats.
Provide certify snowboard instruction to children, utilizing the AASI standards.
Train first year coaches to instruct a first time AASI lesson progression.
Maintain sailboats and motorboats to ensure fleet are in excellent working condition.

Job trainer example responsibilities.

Lead numerous presentations at POA meetings that include managed care, resource utilization, and selling techniques.
Lead project management, curriculum writing and pilot facilitation in collaboration with advisory team.
Design and conduct training classes for both OJT's and production associates.
Create training materials such as job aids, presentations, eLearning modules, and facilitator guides.
Work with local adoption agencies to help newly adopt dogs form strong bonds with their new owners through private training sessions.
Utilize effective presentation and facilitation skills with creative training techniques.

Snowboard instructor vs job trainer skills

Common snowboard instructor skills

Excellent Guest, 37%
Guest Safety, 13%
Kids, 11%
Safety Precautions, 8%
Customer Service, 5%
Learning Environment, 3%

Common job trainer skills

Work Ethic, 44%
Team Work, 12%
On-The-Job Training, 7%
Training Materials, 7%
Safety Procedures, 6%
Employee Training, 6%

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