Facilitator, Camp (Minneapolis Bouldering Project)

Twin Cities, MN Bouldering Project•Minneapolis, MN

7d•$18

About The Position

Summer Camp Facilitators will be responsible for carrying out all applied aspects of youth programming at Minneapolis Bouldering Project during Summer Camps. This role includes both providing instruction during programming, as well as working closely with the Summer Camp Lead and Youth Programs Manager to continuously improve upon MBP Summer Camp offerings. Effective communication with other staff, managers, gym guests, youth participants, and families is at the core of the position.

Requirements

Consistent weekday availability.
Experience working with youth in a formal, instructional context.
Enjoys interacting with youth ages 5-12.
Effective communication and collaboration skills.
Interest in climbing, willingness to bolster understanding of climbing technique.

Responsibilities

Model excellent facilitation, communication, and collaboration with co-facilitators.
Facilitate check-in, waiver completion, rental shoe sizing, and safety orientations with Youth Program participants.
Execute curriculum that contributes to and reflects the values and quality of MBP’s youth programs.
Actively supervise youth–-enthusiastically facilitate and participate in program activities.
Consistently communicate with youth, their families, and the Youth Programs Manager regarding the needs and development of youth program participants.
Promote safety and etiquette through effective communication with youth participants, families, and instructors.
Proactively provide ongoing feedback to the Summer Camp Lead and Youth Programs Manager about day-to-day activities and promptly report any troubling or inappropriate behavior by or towards youth.
Assist in maintaining clean, organized, and well-stocked youth programs equipment and spaces.
Ensure that program instructors and participants are aware of the risks, rules, and regulations of the facility.
Actively promote risk mitigation through ongoing instruction and orientation.
Respond to injuries, accidents, or incidents following the Safety Manual and MBP protocols, ensuring proper documentation of incidents via the incident report log.
Administer basic first aid in accordance with Safety Manual and MBP protocol. Basic first aid involves giving band-aids, ice packs, and rest.