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Form of workJob Title : Youth Head Coach Reports to : ASCEND's Director of Youth Programming Hourly Rate: $15-17 per hour Work Hours : flexible, often evenings and weekends Job Overview: The Head Coach will be responsible for leading the climbing program and shaping a positive and empowering environment. They will work collaboratively with the Youth Director and other climbing coaches to design and implement an appropriate youth climbing curriculum to prepare climbers to meet the goals of individual children and their families. The Head Coach will effectively run team practices/classes or camps, communicate with customer families and provide hands-on coaching during climbing events or competitions as well as direct and manage any assistant coaches.
What you would do: Work with a team of assistant coaches and administrators to design and implement an appropriate youth climbing curriculum focused on holistic climbing progression and enjoyment of the sport. Lead positive and engaging climbing sessions. Effectively manage assistant coaches.
Communicate clearly with the Youth Director and customer families. Ensure all safety policies and best practices are being followed while displaying good judgment in all areas to protect children. Work within company guidelines to continually review and improve team performance.
