WESTWOOD YOUTH COACH, LEVEL 1
About The Position
The aim of the Sender One Youth Program is to help young individuals discover themselves and connect with others through climbing, all while using Sender One’s Core Values as our guide. We hope to develop high performing climbing athletes in an environment that fosters lifelong love for the sport and supports each team member’s personal development and growth. Our role as coaches is to help develop each climber’s love for the sport and encourage their personal growth through a supportive team environment. A Youth Coach is someone who is enthusiastic and proactive in the development of the next generation of climbers. Coaches are patient, understanding, and adaptable to the climbing needs of each climber.
Requirements
- Top rope certified
- First Aid/CPR certified
Responsibilities
- Lead recreational team practices for a variety of ages and abilities (6-17 years old) with the provided curriculum from the Head Coach; Rec Teams: Mighty Monkeys (ages 6-10), Super Senders (ages 10-13), High School Club (ages 13-17)
- Work with kids in Sender City and in the primary Sender One climbing facility, especially during Climbing Camps Programs: Kids Climb (mixed ages), Sender City (mixed ages), Camps (mixed ages), Climbing Academy (ages 6-13)
- Assist and communicate with fellow team members and other departments such as Customer Experience, Facilities, and Route Setting wherever necessary
- Motivate athletes of all levels and ages
- Ability to lift and carry a minimum of 30lbs
- Manage the inherent risks involved with climbing and act as a guide to kids and parents on gym etiquette
- Answer youth program-related questions and create a connection with the climber’s parents
- Assist youth program participants in the check in and out process
- Have a high level of product knowledge of gym offerings including but not limited to Day Use, Multi Day Use, Memberships for Sender One, Sender City Annual Pass, Event offerings, Youth Program offerings, Yoga & Fitness offerings, and ongoing community & gym events. Have a basic understanding and ability to assist with Pro Shop products
- Complete department & operations checklist(s) in a timely manner.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
