Bouldering Wall Assistant (Student Employment)

Northern Kentucky University; Lancaster; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking institution as a Bouldering Wall Assistant, where you will supervise and engage with participants in a dynamic recreational environment. This role involves setting climbing routes, teaching safety techniques, and ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and a passion for rock climbing. Embrace the opportunity to contribute to a vibrant campus community while gaining valuable experience in student employment. This position offers flexible hours and the chance to develop leadership skills in a supportive atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Must have excellent communication skills for effective supervision.
• Experience in rock climbing and route setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the bouldering wall and all participants.
• Set routes and teach proper spotting techniques.
• Assist in maintenance and special events.

Skills

Excellent verbal communication skills

Excellent written communication skills

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

Experience in rock climbing

Experience in route setting

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Posting Details

Position Information

flexible

Student Employment.

The primary responsibilities of a Bouldering Wall Assistant is to supervise the bouldering wall and all participants, set routes, teach proper spotting technique, provide program and facility information, assist in maintenance of bouldering wall, activity set-up and take down, take daily equipment inventory, and assist with special events.

A. General: Excellent verbal and written communication skills

B. Skill: CPR & First Aid Certifications, CRC Ladder Training. Must have experience in rock climbing. Experience in route setting is preferred.

C. Physical: Able to lift 50 lbs.

D. Academic: Must meet University requirements for enrollment and student employment.

TRAINING PERIOD: Orientation session and policy manual provided. On-going in-service training attendance mandatory.

Any candidate who is offered this position will be required to go through a pre-employment criminal background check as mandated by state law.

Northern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access/Affirmative Action institution. We embrace inclusiveness, equity, and global awareness in all dimensions of our work and seek excellence through diversity among our students, administrators, faculty, and staff. Application by members of diverse groups is encouraged.

Working Title	Bouldering Wall Assistant (Student Employment)
Department	Campus Recreation
Type of Work Study	Federal, Institutional, Graduate
Building/Office Location	HC - A. D. Albright Health Center
Work Schedule
Job Description
Primary Responsibilities
Qualifications
Minimum Education	High School Diploma
Pay Rate	$8.50/hr.

Posting Detail Information

Requisition Number	20231650
Job Open Date	03/02/2023
Job Close Date
Quick Link	https://jobs.nku.edu/postings/12795