Title: Climbing Instructor
Reports to: General Manager
Pay Range: $16 - $18
Location: Florida, Georgia, Massachusetts, Upstate New York, Rhode Island

Pay Range: $17 - $19
Location: Connecticut, New York City

About Central Rock Gym

Central Rock Gym isn’t just a climbing gym — it’s a community-powered space where confidence is built, limits are challenged, and everyone is welcome. From first-time climbers nervously tying in to seasoned athletes projecting hard routes, CRG is a place where people come to grow — physically, mentally, and socially.

Our gyms are vibrant, high-energy environments that combine world-class climbing with fitness, youth programs, and a strong sense of belonging. What truly sets us apart isn’t just the walls — it’s the people who create the experience every day.

Summary:
As a Climbing Instructor, you’ll play a key role in cultivating a fun, inclusive, and motivating environment for climbers of all levels. You’ll provide private and/or group instruction, helping members and guests achieve their goals while strengthening the Central Rock Gym community experience.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging private climbing sessions tailored to participant goals and ability levels.
• Coordinate class schedules and logistics with gym management.
• Manage private session bookings through CRG’s booking platform, Rock Gym Pro.
• Partner with management to promote offerings through CRG’s website, social media, and in-gym outreach—while actively self-promoting to grow participation.
• Foster an inclusive, positive, and community-oriented atmosphere in every session.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment before and after each class.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Requirements:

• Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends as needed.
• 3+ years of climbing experience with some prior teaching or coaching experience.
• Strong communication, organization, and customer service skills.
• Friendly, approachable, and motivated to help others succeed.
• Knowledge of modern climbing instruction methods and techniques.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative in building a client base.
• CPR and First Aid certifications are preferred but not required.