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Youth Programs Director

Climbing Business Journal, Stoneham, Massachusetts, us, 02180

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Location: Stoneham, MA

Position Type: Part-Time/Full-Time

Reports To: General Manager

Overview We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated individual to join our team as a Youth Programs Director! As a Youth Programs Director, you will lead coaches and foster a fun and welcoming environment for youth programs 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; will reinforce the team pillars of community, grit, and growth for our youth programs; maintain excitement for climbing, investment in the progress of youth, and determination to constantly improve the environment; and will manage and run our summer camps.

Responsibilities

Regularly leading practices with confidence

Work with manager to create a programming schedule for each season

Communication with parents around each program

Completion of SafeSport training for youth coaches

Summer Camp – work with DOH to get permitted and follow DOH standards when training staff

Work collaboratively with manager to schedule, determine pricing, and hire/train staff for each season/offering for youth programs

Strict adherence to our coaches’ code of conduct

Create and implement weekly lesson plans

Consistent communication with coaching staff regarding scheduling, practice, and youth progress

Other duties as needed

Requirements

Previous experience working with youth in an adventure/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

Preferred Requirements

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 or working with youth in an outdoor/adventure based setting

Ability to think critically and creatively about presenting lessons to groups

Experience in training others, and communicating clearly around training goals

Perks & Pay

$16 – $20 an hour depending on skills and experience.

Complimentary CRG membership, all member benefits and access to all locations.

Paid training and potential for community advancement opportunities.

Fun, community-oriented work environment.

How To Apply Send your résumé and a few sentences about why you’d be a great fit for this role to becky@centralrockgym.com with the subject line “Youth Program Director – Stoneham”.

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