Indoor Camp Counselor
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Rock Spot Climbing
Wallingford, CT, US
Summary
The Indoor Camp Counselor creates a safe and fun camp experience for young climbers through high-quality instruction and activity management. They are responsible for implementing lesson plans and maintaining professional communication with campers and parents.
Job Description
Job Purpose
The Indoor Camp Counselor at Rock Spot Climbing is responsible for creating an awesome camp experience for young climbers. They will monitor safety and create fun activities during our weekly camp programs for youth at our facilities. All activities will be conducted under the direction of the Program Manager.
Our team members are dynamic individuals who are on board with our Mission and Core Values, noted below.
Roles and Responsibilities
- First 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 campers 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.
Qualifications and Skills
We are looking for
- Outgoing, friendly personality
- Schooling in education, recreation, or a related field
- Previous indoor rock climbing and belaying experience
- Experience teaching/coaching a hands on skill or sport
- Experience working with youth of all ages
- Previous camp/youth experience
- Experience creating or implementing lesson plans
- Experience running games and activities for youth
- Ability to engage an audience
- Ability to enforce rules and regulations
- Detail oriented and organized
- Punctual and reliable
- CPR and First Aid Certified (or willing to acquire)
Physical Requirements
Must be able to lift and move up to 50lbs
Rock 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
- Create Outstanding Customer Experiences
- Build Relationships, Make Connections
- Strive For Excellence
- Succeed as a Team
With four locations, we are currently Rhode Island's first and tallest dedicated indoor rock climbing gym, and the only indoor rock climbing gym within the Boston City Limits. Since we first opened more than a decade ago (followed by Boston-Dedham in 2008, Peace Dale in 2013, and South Boston in 2015) we've introduced tens of thousands of people young and old, to the sport of climbing. Today, we continue to encourage and inspire climbers of all ages and abilities as they experience the thrill at our state-of-the-art, climate-controlled indoor climbing gyms.
Founded
1998
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Health, Wellness & Fitness
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Lincoln, RI
With four locations, we are currently Rhode Island's first and tallest dedicated indoor rock climbing gym, and the only indoor rock climbing gym within the Boston City Limits. Since we first opened more than a decade ago (followed by Boston-Dedham in 2008, Peace Dale in 2013, and South Boston in 2015) we've introduced tens of thousands of people young and old, to the sport of climbing. Today, we continue to encourage and inspire climbers of all ages and abilities as they experience the thrill at our state-of-the-art, climate-controlled indoor climbing gyms.
Founded
1998
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Health, Wellness & Fitness
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Lincoln, RI
