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YMCA of the Rockies · 4 months ago

Adventure Activities Assistant Director

Estes Park, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$14/hr - $15/hr

YMCA of the Rockies is dedicated to building healthy spirit, mind, and body for all through their programs and facilities. The Adventure Activities Assistant Director is responsible for training and supervising staff in adventure activities, facilitating programs, and ensuring safety measures are met for climbing and aerial challenge courses.

CommunitiesHospitalityNon Profit

Responsibilities

Provide care and maintenance of climbing walls and challenge course equipment

Monitor for proper policies and procedures to ensure safety measures are met

Ensure high quality guest service for desk attendants and facilitators

Train, schedule and supervise seasonal employees throughout the season

Manage inventory for Gear Shop supplies and all Rental Equipment

Facilitate any/all programs as needed

Work with the Outdoor Education Director and Adventure Activities Director to keep the facility clean and organized

Qualification

Climbing wall facilitationAerial challenge course facilitationCPR certificationACCT Level 2 certificationBasic computer skillsBilingual preferredCommunication skillsLeadership abilitiesOrganizational skillsSelf-motivated

Required

Provide care and maintenance of climbing walls and challenge course equipment

Monitor for proper policies and procedures to ensure safety measures are met

Ensure high quality guest service for desk attendants and facilitators

Train, schedule and supervise seasonal employees throughout the season

Manage inventory for Gear Shop supplies and all Rental Equipment

Facilitate any/all programs as needed

Work with the Outdoor Education Director and Adventure Activities Director to keep the facility clean and organized

Possess documented climbing wall and facilitation experience

Possess and maintain CPR certification

Possess the ability to manage multiple projects at once and provide leadership for a staff of 5-20

Must have excellent communication skills, including speaking in front of large groups of guests

Knowledge of Rocky Mountain National Park and nearby USFS land required

Ability to work with people of diverse backgrounds including age, race, gender, faith, and socio-economic level

Must be fluent in speaking English

Must possess a high level of organization and be task/detail oriented

Must be self-motivated and able to work independently

Basic computer office skills including Excel, Publisher, Adobe Acrobat, and Word

Must possess a valid, USA state issued drivers license, an acceptable driving record, and comply with YMCA driving rules to be approved to operate YMCA vehicles

Enthusiasm for constant Program Department development and offerings expected

Must be able to hike up to 7 miles per day

Must be able to carry up to 60 pounds of gear

Must be able to converse with people of all backgrounds for up to 5 hours at a time

Must be comfortable working at height

Must be able to squat, stoop, bend and stand for long periods of time