Climbing Wall Assistant — Instruction & Events

Weber State University Department of Automotive Technology; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 19,889 - 28,326; Part time

Job summary

An educational institution located in Ogden, Utah, is seeking a HPER Climbing Wall Student Assistant to support inspection, maintenance, and events at the climbing wall. The ideal candidate should possess skills in top roping and lead belay, with the ability to instruct climbing skills. This hourly work-study position offers flexible hours up to 20 per week, and candidates will be selected from a pool for this role. A background check is required as a condition of employment.

Qualifications

• Ability to top rope and lead belay.
• Ability to instruct basic climbing skills (bouldering and top roping).
• Ability to lead indoor sport climbs.
• Ability to climb approx. 5.9/V1.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and maintain the climbing wall.
• Instruct events, classes, or clinics at the climbing wall.
• Assist with hold cleaning and route setting.

Skills

Top rope and lead belay

Instructing basic climbing skills

Leading indoor sport climbs

Climbing approx. 5.9/V1

Job description

An educational institution located in Ogden, Utah, is seeking a HPER Climbing Wall Student Assistant to support inspection, maintenance, and events at the climbing wall. The ideal candidate should possess skills in top roping and lead belay, with the ability to instruct climbing skills. This hourly work-study position offers flexible hours up to 20 per week, and candidates will be selected from a pool for this role. A background check is required as a condition of employment.