Job Description

Are you passionate about climbing and excited to help athletes reach new heights? BoulderHouse is looking for a motivated and dependable

Competitive Climbing Coach

to support our

House League Team

--a competitive youth team focused on training and competing locally, provincially and nationally.

About the Role:

As a Coach, you will work closely with the Head Coach to deliver high-quality training sessions, mentor youth climbers, and help prepare the team for competitions. This role requires travel to competitions and a flexible schedule that includes evenings and weekends. Practices will be Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 4:15pm to 7:30pm, between both BoulderHouse locations.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist the Head Coach with the planning and execution of team practices Provide individualized feedback and encouragement to climbers Help manage team logistics during competitions and travel Foster a positive, inclusive, and growth-oriented team environment Maintain a strong understanding of current training methods and competition formats

What We're Looking For:

Prior experience in climbing (competitive experience a strong asset) The applicant must be over the age of 19 Coaching or mentorship experience, especially with teenagers Ability to travel for competitions within BC, expenses paid First Aid & CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)

Nice to Have:

Familiarity with CEC and SCBC competition rules, formats and schedule Previous experience coaching competitive sport Experience climbing in multiple disciplines (Competitive, Lead, Boulder, Trad) Any relevant coaching courses or certifications

Pay:

Starting wage for all Coaches is $19.85, though an increased starting wage may be available depending on experience and certifications.

BoulderHouse is committed to building a diverse and inclusive coaching team, as we strive to better reflect and support the diversity of our climbing community. Women and members of visible or non-visible minorities are encouraged to apply.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent, Internship / Co-op

Pay: From $19.85 per hour

Work Location: In person