Youth Climbing Team Coach: Inspire, Mentor & Win

Climbepic; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary Gravity Vault membership

Pro-deals with outdoor partners

Job summary

The Gravity Vault Montclair is seeking an Assistant Team Coach to help develop and train youth climbing teams. You will collaborate with head coaches to implement structured programs, lead practices, and mentor climbers to grow in skill, confidence, and competition.

You will promote a positive team culture, ensure safety standards are followed, and attend competitions with the team while keeping open lines of communication with athletes and parents.

Qualifications

• Competition climbing experience.
• USA Climbing Coach Certification.
• Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience coaching youth in climbing or another individual/team sport.
• Ability to work collaboratively with other coaches and gym staff.
• Weekday availability (Mon, Wed and Fri 4pm – 8pm) and Saturday morning availability (9am – 12pm).

Responsibilities

• Support and supervise youth climbers during scheduled team practices.
• Motivate and mentor athletes to help them achieve personal and competitive goals.
• Foster a positive, inclusive and growth-focused team environment.
• Ensure all practices and activities are conducted safely and in line with The Gravity Vault’s values.
• Attend competitions with the team.
• Communicate with athletes and parents regarding goals, progress and events.

Skills

Competition climbing experience

Strong verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Youth coaching experience

Collaborative teamwork

Weekday evening availability

Education

USA Climbing Coach Certification

Job description

The Gravity Vault Montclair is seeking an Assistant Team Coach to help develop and train youth climbing teams. You will collaborate with head coaches to implement structured programs, lead practices, and mentor climbers to grow in skill, confidence, and competition.

You will promote a positive team culture, ensure safety standards are followed, and attend competitions with the team while keeping open lines of communication with athletes and parents.