If you’re passionate about climbing and want to share that passion through classes and training sessions, this job is for you! You’ll play a direct role in developing sport climbing within the Rimouski community and help both beginners and seasoned climbers grow in their practice. The coach will be responsible for leading the training and programming aspect of the co-op, taking on a central role in service delivery:
- Prepare and lead sport-focused classes on a weekly basis (8 to 12 hours/week)
- Prepare and lead recreational climbing classes on a weekly basis (2 to 6 hours/week)
- Facilitate a variety of group activities (about 3 hours/week on average)
- Teach top-rope climbing intro courses (3 hours/week)
- Develop and offer adult classes (optional)
- Occasionally assist with route setting (optional)
- Help with front desk duties (optional)
Required skills:
- Comfortable working with young people
- Minimum of 1 year of climbing experience
- Valid first aid certificate (an asset)
- Top rope climbing instructor certificate (an asset, training available in-house)
- Driver's license and vehicle
Required qualities:
- Creativity
- Dynamism
- Ability to convey knowledge
- Ability to manage groups
- Versatility
Features and benefits of the offer:
- Permanent contract
- 20 to 35 hours per week from September to June, depending on the tasks assigned. Similar, reduced, or no workload during the summer, depending on the tasks assigned (e.g., reception duties, outdoor activities and classes, day camps)
- Weekday, weekend, and possibly evening hours, to be discussed
- Salary based on experience between $18.07 and $21.97/hour
- Benefits after probationary period: free climbing, store discounts, access to rental equipment, etc.
To apply:
- Application deadline: March 31, 2025
- Start date: possible from April, no later than August 2025
- Send a resume and cover letter to admin@rikibloc.com