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Climbing Instructor

Climbing Instructor

About the Role The Climbing Instructor • Calgary, Alberta, Canada
7 days ago
Job type
  • Part-time
Job description

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About the Role

The Climbing Instructor is a member of Cougars Athletics and Recreation which actively creates promotes and sustains an environment in which the Mount Royal University community is challenged and supported in pursuit of personal growth in sport and leisure.

Reporting the Adventure Programming Supervisor the Climbing Instructor is part of the programs and services team. The team is driven by their why : to inspire people to move so that they can be the best versions of themselves. We invite and welcome people to show up as their authentic selves; we develop people in ways that matter most to them; we build communities that connect people to what brings them joy; we create accessible and inclusive spaces places and programs; and we establish relationships that foster a sense of belonging.

The Climbing Instructor is responsible for providing climbing skills-based teaching during MRU Climbing Centre programs and private bookings. The ability to effectively manage risks inherent to climbing and attention to detail are integral to success in this position as well as a passion for teaching a variety of demographics and facilitating a positive learning environment.

Responsibilities

Climbing Instruction (65%)

  • Teach and coach technical climbing skills including : top rope and lead climbing and belaying equipment use rappelling climbing movement and physical training

Customer Experience (15%)

  • Welcome participants into the facility and highlight key policies & procedures
  • Distribute rental equipment and ensure it is returned and put away
  • Risk Management (15%)

  • Actively supervise learners ensuring that all climbers and belayers are safe
  • Provide coaching and corrective instruction on techniques as necessary
  • Accessibility and Inclusion (5%)

  • Ensure programs and services are developed and executed with accommodation for access needs
  • Ensure people with varying abilities and circumstances feel a sense of belonging in recreation programs and services
  • Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Standard First Aid & CPR-C certification
  • 18-14 months experience in a climbing facility camp setting or equivalent.
  • Advanced understanding of climbing techniques and terminology
  • Association of Canadian Mountain Guides (ACMG) Level 1 Climbing Gym Instructor and / or Top Rope Climbing Instructor certification(s) or Equivalent
  • Salary : $24.81 - $31.38 per hour

    Closing Date : Open until suitable candidate is found.

    A (optional) cover letter and resume should be submitted in one .pdf formatted document. Please title your .pdf document as follows : Last Name Requisition (ex. Smith Coordinator ).

    Required Experience :

    IC

    Key Skills

    Airside Operations,Bidding,Integration,Data Entry,Accomodation,Cost Estimation

    Employment Type : Part-Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

    Hourly Salary Salary : 24 - 31

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