Adventure Activities Lead & Team-Building Facilitator

YMCA of the Rockies; Estes Park (CO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

YMCA of the Rockies Estes Park Center is seeking an Adventure Activities Facilitator to help run climbing walls, low ropes, and high ropes activities while ensuring guest safety and engagement. The role involves assisting with Boone Family Mountain Center operations and managing the main desk.

The position requires CPR certification, strong guest-service skills, and flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• CPR certification required (can be obtained during training)
• Knowledge of RMNP and surrounding areas preferred
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with people of all ages
• Must pass a criminal background check consistent with YMCA standards
• Availability to work some evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Previous facilitation experience preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• Respond promptly and professionally to guest questions regarding Adventure Activities and Boone Family Mountain Center programs
• Provide information and answer guest inquiries about EPC programs, local hikes, and general topics related to stay
• Set up and tear down indoor and outdoor climbing walls efficiently and safely
• Belay and facilitate climbing sessions on both indoor and outdoor climbing walls
• Lead low ropes team-building sessions, ensuring a positive and engaging experience for participants
• Assist with high ropes challenge course sessions as needed
• Attend and actively participate in weekly staff meetings and training inservices
• Follow and enforce all YMCA of the Rockies policies and procedures
• Use computer systems to assist guests with enrolling in Adventure Activities and enter data before and after activities
• Handle cash and credit card transactions; operate cash registers to process deposits for borrowed hiking equipment and merchandise sales
• Perform all other duties as assigned to support the smooth operation of Adventure Activities

Skills

Interpersonal skills

People of all ages

Job description

YMCA of the Rockies Estes Park Center is seeking an Adventure Activities Facilitator to help run climbing walls, low ropes, and high ropes activities while ensuring guest safety and engagement. The role involves assisting with Boone Family Mountain Center operations and managing the main desk.

The position requires CPR certification, strong guest-service skills, and flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.