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Youth Programs Coordinator

Other
Part Time
Posted: 8 hours ago
Closes: September 1, 2025
CBJ Membership
RocVentures Climbing Gym
1044 University Avenue
Rochester, NY

Position Description

The Youth Program Coordinator leads and coordinates youth programs—including but not limited to homeschool programs, clubs, camps, and teams. Collaborates with fellow coaches to deliver structured, engaging sessions in a safe and supportive environment. Emphasizes well-rounded youth development by promoting confidence, positive social interaction, and teamwork both on and off the wall.

This part-time position typically runs Monday–Thursday from 1 PM to 8 PM (approximately 28 hours per week) from September through May. Additional hours and responsibilities may be available depending on skills, experience, and availability. From June to August, hours may increase to up to 40 hours per week to support summer youth programming.

 

Required Skills

  • Experience working with youth in recreational, educational, or coaching settings
  • Excellent written communication skills; capable of developing program content and training materials for youth coaches
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to foster a positive and inclusive environment
  • Team-oriented and adaptable to the needs of diverse groups
  • Committed to safety and risk management within a climbing gym environment

 

Preferred Skills

  • Minimum of 1 year of work experience in a climbing gym.
  • Advanced climbing experience and the ability to demonstrate and teach movement techniques.
  • Prior experience coaching or instructing climbing, especially with youth.
  • Familiarity with youth development principles and group management strategies.
  • CPR & First Aid training and certifications.

 

Compensation & Benefits

  • Part-time hourly position with a starting pay range of $18-$20 per hour
  • Employment bonus available for those who remain through August 2026
  • Potential for role growth over 6-12 months, with eligibility for partial benefits
  • Complimentary gym membership for employee and immediate family
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Paid time off
  • Access to industry pro deals

 

To apply for this role please complete an online application here and email a cover letter and resume.


Application Email: [email protected]
Application Deadline: September 1, 2025
Expiration Date: September 1, 2025
RocVentures Climbing Gym
1044 University Avenue
Rochester, NY