Rock Climbing Instructor

1 week ago


Auburn, Washington, United States YMCA of Greater Seattle Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and enthusiastic Rock Climbing Instructor to join our team at the YMCA of Greater Seattle. As a certified instructor, you will be responsible for teaching climbing skills and techniques to individuals of various ages and skill levels, ensuring a safe and organized climbing environment.

Responsibilities
  • Plan and implement specialized climbing programs, including artificial rock climbing, bouldering, belaying, and teambuilding facilitation.
  • Set up and break down program materials and equipment.
  • Conduct pre- and post-inspections of climbing areas, equipment, and surrounding areas.
  • Proactively report equipment and supply needs to management.
  • Instruct, train, and coach individuals and groups to ensure physical, mental, and emotional safety.
  • Communicate instructions and information in a developmentally appropriate manner to program participants of various ages and abilities.
  • Timely and organized recordkeeping and reporting.
  • Respond to potential safety scenarios in a climbing setting, including participant rescues and emergency response.
Requirements
  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Have experience and knowledge of using specialized climbing and challenge course equipment.
  • Previous successful experience engaging children and teens in group activities.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Current First Aid and CPR certification.
  • High school diploma or equivalent, post-secondary education in a related field strongly preferred.
  • Knowledge of and previous experience with diverse populations.
  • Experience with anti-racism practices.
What We Offer
  • Membership to the YMCA of Greater Seattle.
  • Free access to mental health resources.
  • Rapidly-accruing paid time off (PTO) available immediately upon hire.

We are an inclusive organization that promotes a culture of respect, responsibility, honesty, caring, and passion for excellence. If you are a motivated and dedicated individual who is passionate about helping others achieve their full potential, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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