Mass Postings - Non-Competitive Coach

Summary:
As a Coach, you will foster a fun and welcoming environment for youth athletes of all ages by introducing fundamentals of climbing, building a strong base, continuing to develop skills, creating a solid curriculum, and ensuring a highly engaged CRG youth community experience.

Responsibilities:

• Regularly leading practices with confidence.
• Completion of SafeSport training for youth coaches.
• Strict adherence to our coaches’ code of conduct.
• Create and implement weekly lesson plans.
• Consistent communication with coaching staff regarding scheduling, practice, and athlete progress.
• Other duties as required.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working with youth in an educational setting.
• Strong behavior management skills with youth of all ages.
• Strong in-person and remote communication skills.
• Minimum 2 years of climbing experience.
• Weekday afternoon availability and willingness to work weekends.
• Proficiency in top rope belaying.
• Careful attention to detail, ability to analyze movement and provide insightful feedback.

Desired Qualifications:

• Passionate about introducing youth of all ages to climbing.
• A desire to be with our program long-term.
• Strong desire to develop professionally as a coach.
• Experience coaching youth or working with them in an outdoor/adventure-based setting.
• Ability to think critically and creatively about presenting lessons to groups.