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Youth Competition Team Climbing Coach

Climb Moab is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Youth Competition Team Climbing Coach to lead and develop our new youth competition program. This role is ideal for someone passionate about rock climbing, youth development, and long-term athlete growth. You will work with motivated young climbers, helping them build strong technical skills, competition strategies, and a positive team culture.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and lead structured bouldering training sessions for youth competition team climbers

  • Develop season-long training plans focused on technique, strength, tactics, and mental skills

  • Prepare athletes for local, regional, and national competitions

  • Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive training environment

  • Communicate effectively with athletes, parents, and gym staff

  • Support athlete progression, goal setting, and performance evaluation

  • Uphold gym policies and safety standards at all times

Qualifications

  • Strong background in climbing (competitive experience and/or prior coaching experience preferred)

  • Experience working with children and/or youth athletes

  • Solid understanding of climbing movement, technique, and training principles

  • Ability to manage groups of kids with varying skill levels

  • Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills

  • Current First Aid/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)

  • SafeSport Certification

Schedule & Compensation

  • Training sessions typically held weekly afterschool

  • Competition weekends may be required

  • Compensation: To commensurate with experience and activity

  • Additional perks may include discounted or free gym membership, pro deals, and paid certifications

How to Apply

Please apply by sending an email to Kaya@ClimbMoabGym.com and Britt@ClimbMoabGym.com with your resume.

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