What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ropes Course Facilitator, YMCA Camp Classen position at YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City?
YMCA Camp Classen is seeking energetic, safety-minded individuals to join our team as Ropes Course Facilitators. Nestled in the Arbuckle Mountains of Davis, Oklahoma, our 2200-acre camp offers a unique outdoor setting for challenge course programming, team building, and personal growth experiences for youth and groups of all ages.
As a Ropes Course Facilitator, you'll guide participants through high and low ropes elements and team-building initiatives. No prior ropes course experience necessary. All training and certifications are provided.
Requirements:QUALIFICATIONS
- 18 years of age or older
- Strong communication and group management skills
- Comfort working at heights and in a harness
- Good judgment, flexibility, and the ability to work independently
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
- Ability to lead and motivate individuals and groups in a warm, positive manner
- Willingness to take on varied tasks that support the program
- Must be able to work outside in all weather conditions
- Ability to climb, harness in, and physically assist participants as needed
PREFERRED
- Challenge course / ropes facilitation experience
- CPR & First Aid certification or willing to obtain upon hire
- Experience with team-building curriculum
- Comfort with public speaking and facilitating group debriefs
Employment Details
- Position is hourly, on a seasonal or year-round basis depending on program needs
- Flexible scheduling, including weekdays, weekends, and evening groups
- Exact schedule and hours determined based on group bookings
Compensation and Amenities
- $15.00 - $18.00 per hour, depending on experience
- Pay is every two weeks, consistent with the YMCA of Greater OKC pay schedule
- Staff shirts provided
- All training and certification costs and time are paid for
- Professional advancement and growth opportunities at camp and with the YMCA OKC Association
If you want to learn more about our programs and mission, visit our website: https://campclassen.org/
Equal Opportunity Employer
Benefits:
Gym Membership, Employee Discounts, Job TrainingSalary : $15 - $18