After-School Climbing Instructor

Job Title: After-School Climbing Instructor (Part-Time Seasonal)

Commitment Requirement: Term: September - October.

Shifts : 1-3, 2.25-hour shifts per week (3:00 PM - 5:15 PM).

Compensation: $15-$20 Hourly DOE

Telluride Academy's After-School Program Instructors oversee a safe and educational After-School Program for Academy students. The After-School Program Instructor will work with the Program Manager to provide immersive and meaningful instruction to students for each after-school session. Instructor responsibilities will include facilitating a skills-based curriculum and ensuring a safe, engaging and educational experience for students. Additionally, all staff are expected to practice and teach environmental stewardship principles and leadership and team-building initiatives to groups of students.

After-School Program Instructors will familiarize themselves with after-school climbing program offerings and associated locations.

Additional responsibilities include: Maintaining the Academy’s climbing equipment and space, creating unique programming opportunities and assisting the Program Manager with gear inventory and safety check/recertification procedures.

Qualifications Include

• *Display a strong sense of organizational best practices and protocols.
• *A current WFA and CPR/AED
• *Annually Pass a Federal Background Check and Display a clean driving record to transport students to outdoor climbing sites.
• *Experience climbing and belaying
• *Strong organizational skills, interpersonal skills and risk assessment