Youth Climbing Program Coach

Central Rock Gym; City of Troy (NY); On-site; USD 22,041 - 24,796; Part time

Job summary

Central Rock Gym in Troy, NY is looking for a Youth Programs Counselor to create a fun and welcoming environment for youth learning to climb. This role involves engaging program participants through climbing fundamentals, communication, and activity oversight.

The ideal candidate will have experience with youth, strong communication skills, and a willingness to ensure safety and enjoyment during programs. Training sessions and certifications will be required. Join a vibrant community at CRG where growth and fun combine.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with youth in a camp or program.
• Availability during all program operating weeks from morning until mid-afternoon.
• Willingness to learn top rope belaying.

Responsibilities

• Oversee assigned groups of attendees and ensure their safety.
• Belay kids and help improve climbing technique.
• Communicate with staff and Youth Program Director during program hours.

Skills

Strong behavior management skills

In-person communication skills

Attention to detail

Proficiency in top rope belaying

Job description

Central Rock Gym in Troy, NY is looking for a Youth Programs Counselor to create a fun and welcoming environment for youth learning to climb. This role involves engaging program participants through climbing fundamentals, communication, and activity oversight.

The ideal candidate will have experience with youth, strong communication skills, and a willingness to ensure safety and enjoyment during programs. Training sessions and certifications will be required. Join a vibrant community at CRG where growth and fun combine.