Adult Climbing Instructor II

At Movement, our core values of growth, connection, and integrity are at the heart of everything we do. We're not just a climbing gym - we're a community that's dedicated to transforming lives through climbing, yoga, and fitness and sharing that vision with as many people as we can. As the country’s largest network of climbing gyms, we're building an extraordinary team that's committed to growing our business, our value to our members, our future customers, and our industry.

B y expanding our community, we can create rewarding career paths for our team members, continually improve the customer experience, build a sustainable business for the long term, and give back to the communities we are all a part of. We’re looking for passionate, resilient, and business-minded enthusiasts who share our values and want to join us in not only leading the climbing industry but defining it!

JOB SUMMARY

The Climbing Instructor II for Programs is a passionate, motivated individual who loves to work with and teach people of all ages, provides a great customer experience, and has a desire to grow in the climbing community. At least some prior climbing experience is required, but we are excited to help individuals who are excited to learn, grow as climbers and instructors!

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Facilitate transformative climbing experiences while managing risks for participants and the community at large. Communicate effectively with clients of all ages and abilities while demonstrating empathy and compassion. Provide excellent customer service for all guests by seeking answers and solutions for customer questions.

Teach climbing skills from provided curriculums and create inclusive spaces that foster a sense of belonging. Communicate clearly and respectfully with co-workers and supervisors about feedback and concerns. Speak open and honestly; asking for help when needed and look to learn from mistakes. Develop skills to effectively communicate with others and listen to other perspectives to build partnerships.

JOB REQUIREMENTS Have a passion for climbing, yoga, or fitness, or an interest in engaging with our community, and show a growth mindset through a willingness to learn and a sense of curiosity. Demonstrate an openness to learn from others and collaborate to achieve common goals. Have a relentlessly positive and upbeat attitude to inspire others to live life intentionally and strive for personal bests.

Prior climbing experience required and prior experience instructing on any topic preferred. Ability to work 3-4 hours per week on Thursday nights (5:30PM - 8:30 PM.) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION This is a part-time, in-person position located at Movement Harlem. Starting at $17.50 - $20.00/hour , with flexibility based on experience Benefits include free membership, in-gym discounts, guest visits, and pro-deals New hires will complete a screening process.

Scheduled shift times may vary from week to week or month to month. Opportunities for passionate individuals with strong instruction skills to advance into other operations and programs positions within the gym. Applications will be accepted until 10/30/26 Movement is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, or marital status. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.

For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.