Rocks & Ropes Facilitator

YMCA of the Rockies

Spend summer & fall in Colorado! Seeking adventure seekers to work next to Rocky Mtn Nat'l Park.

Beautiful 5,100-acre resort surrounded by Rocky Mountain National Park & Arapaho National Forest.

Seasonal
Posted: Mar 18, 2024

Rocks & Ropes Facilitator

Location
Granby, Colorado
Wages/Pay
$14.92 / hour
Experience Level
No experience required
Job Start Date
Job Starts: May 13, 2024

Two Work Agreements Available:

  • May 13 - August, 2024
  • May 13 - October 18, 2024

Position Summary: Under the direction of the Adventure Director, the Rocks and Rope Facilitator will assist with facilitating climbing wall sessions, high and low ropes course elements, and facilitating our zip line program.

Essential Functions:

  • Answering guest questions regarding Adventure Activities and other activities run by our Programs Department
  • Facilitating on our Climbing walls
  • Facilitating on our High Ropes Course
  • Facilitating on our Low Ropes Course
  • Facilitating on our Zip Lines
  • Assist in other program areas as needed
  • Be comfortable working at height
  • Attend and participate in staff meetings
  • Know and adhere to policies and procedures set forth by YMCA of the Rockies
  • Use a computer to assist guests in enrolling for Adventure Activities and enter data prior to and after activities
  • All other duties as assigned

Requirements/ Qualifications:

  • Must have up-to-date certifications in First Aid and CPR
  • Must have a high degree of skill working with people of all ages
  • Must meet acceptable criminal background check standards
  • Must be able to work some evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Preferred facilitation experience

Compensation Package & Employee Perks:
This is a seasonal position paying $14.92/hour with the opportunity to opt-in to our Rocky Mountain Living Package which includes:

  • Housing in dormitory-style housing 
  • Buffet meals (3 meals/day, 7 days/week)
  • Free or discounted gear rentals for outdoor adventures
  • Rocky Mountain National Park as your backyard
  • YMCA of the Rockies Membership - access to all facilities 
  • Cultural events hosted by the YMCA
  • Free laundry
  • Free Wi-Fi

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