Patrol - Mountain Creek
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Patrol

If you have an emergency – Please Dial 973-864-8888

Mountain Creek Resort Ski Patrol is responsible for first aid and assistance to visitors and employees of Mountain Creek Resort. The organization promotes safe recreation practices in a mountain environment.

About the Mountain Creek Ski Patrol (MCSP)

  • All Mountain Creek ski patrollers are members of the National Ski Patrol and certified as Outdoor Emergency Care (OEC) technicians
  • MCSP members are trained in special rescue techniques including toboggan handling, chairlifts evacuation and technical rope rescues
  • Skilled alpine, snowboard and telemark patrollers are all able to perform duties of a ski patroller. All types of equipment are represented on the MCSP
Becoming a Mountain Creek Ski Patroller

Located in Vernon, NJ, Mountain Creek is the New York Metro area’s premier destination for mountain adventure. Just 47 miles from the George Washington Bridge, Mountain Creek is easily accessible for New York, New Jersey and eastern Pennsylvania residents looking for a world-class resort experience. Adventures at Mountain Creek Resort not only include winter fun, but Mountain Creek Bike Park, Mountain Creek Waterpark and Mountain Creek Zip Tours and lodging at the Appalachian hotel, too.
All Mountain Creek ski patrollers are members of the National Ski Patrol and certified as Outdoor Emergency Care (OEC) technicians that provide first response medical care and emergency downhill transportation for the skiing/snowboarding public at the resort. MCSP members are trained in special rescue techniques including toboggan handling, chairlifts evacuation and technical rope rescues. Training is provided for First Aid and Toboggan transportation.
At Mountain Creek, our mission is to enhance the lives of our team, our guests, and our partners by building lasting connections. We are always reaching to be better than the day before and we are always looking for enthusiastic new team members to join us in our journey. We work hard. We play hard.

Candidate program

OEC course – the National Ski Patrol’s equivalent to an emergency medical technician course – is offered to current candidates every spring. OEC classes are taught from early May through July and will lead to a certification of outdoor emergency technician, one of the two prerequisites of becoming a patroller

Alpine Patroller Program

Learn to transport a person in a toboggan down Mountain Creek’s steepest terrain. Training is conducted December through March and can be completed in as little as one year, but in some cases may take two or more years.

To Join Mountain Creek Ski Patrol, Apply Online or please contact:

Mountain Creek Ski Patrol, Paul Bruno, Patrol Director, 200 Route 94, Vernon, NJ 07462, 973-864-6379