What are the responsibilities and job description for the Outdoor Program Counselor position at Rock Spot Climbing?
Job PurposeThe Outdoor Program Counselor at Rock Spot Climbing is responsible for creating an awesome outdoor experience for young climbers. They will monitor safety and create fun activities during our weekly programs for youth at our facilities. All activities will be conducted under the direction of the Director of Programs.Our team members are dynamic individuals who are on board with our Mission and Core Values, noted below.Roles and ResponsibilitiesFirst Class Customer Service - Maintain a safe, positive and productive learning atmosphere for a 10 week vacation season.High Quality Instruction - Teach hard skills as well as technique in a small group setting, while managing the flow of activities / learning day to day and week to week.Professional Communication - Interact regularly and professionally with participants and parents.Personalized Lesson Planning - Implement and monitor lesson plans and curriculum while adapting and modifying activities based on the needs of individual students. Be knowledgeable of all games and activities.Terrific Teamwork - Operate as part of a team with other counselors and staff.Disciplined Driver - Responsibly drive a 15 passenger van to outdoor locations each day.Qualifications and Skills Outgoing, friendly personalitySchooling in education, recreation, or a related fieldPrevious outdoor rock climbing and belaying experienceExperience teaching / coaching a hands-on skill or sportExperience working with youth of all agesPrevious camp / youth experienceExperience creating or implementing lesson plansExperience running games and activities for youthAbility to engage an audienceAbility to enforce rules and regulationsDetail oriented and organizedPunctual and reliableCPR and First Aid, or Wilderness First AidPhysical Requirements Must be able to lift and move up to 50lbsRock Spot Climbing Mission Statement : At Rock Spot Climbing we provide a positive climbing experience for all.Rock Spot Climbing Core Values Promote Climbing to All Ages, All Abilities#J-18808-Ljbffr