Camp Counselor (All Locations)
We love summer at Vertical Hold! Join us for a season of fun. Counselors teach and guide their campers through a week of climbing, crafts, fun challenges, and more.
Tasks Include and are not limited to:
Processing camp registration.
Checking campers in and out.
Setting up, tearing down, and cleaning up camp activities and base camp.
Educating and enforcing climbing safety and skills.
Facilitating camp activities such as crafts, games, climbing drills, and group challenges.
Climbing Experience:
Must be proficient in PLUS Top Rope Belay Method, and at least 6 months belay experience.
Must know how to load and belay with assisted braking devices.
Must know how to tie eight-knot.
Must know bouldering safety and how to spot boulder falls.
Must be familiar with and comfortable enforcing climbing safety.
Nice to have Lead Experience! Will be trained if not familiar with Lead Belaying and/or Lead Climbing.
Nice to have at least 2 Years of Climbing Experience.
Nice to have knowledge of anchor and rappel systems.
Childcare Experience:
Must enjoy youth work and sharing your love of climbing.
Must be able to turn up the fun and community vibes, while enforcing boundaries and safety for all participants in the gym.
Nice to have childcare experience in a sports, childcare, classroom, or youth program setting.
Nice to have current First Aid and CPR certification.
Pay and Play:
Hours: 33-36 per week
Pay rate - DOE
Receive free Staff Membership to climb for you and a plus one.
Pro Deals as industry worker
Vertical Hold Apparel
Additional Ten Punch Card or Two Month Membership following end of seasonal term.
Seasonal Position:
Mon-Fri, 8:30am-3:30pm
VH San Diego: June 3 - July 31
VH Poway: June 8 - July 31
VH San Marcos: June 22 - July 31
Yoga Instructor (Poway)
Vertical Hold is now seeking a yoga instructor to add to our passionate and knowledgeable staff.
Our Ideal Candidate:
Has availability Tuesday evenings, 7pm-8pm
Obtained 200 Hour Yoga Certification
Is comfortable teaching Hatha, Vinyasa, and Restorative flows
Experience with teaching beginner and intermediate yoga students
Ability to make verbal adjustments to classes with a variety of experiences and needs
Makes experiencing yoga enjoyable and engaging
Interest in sharing their passion for yoga with the Vertical Hold community
Some perks of being on the Vertical Hold Yoga Team:
Free Employee Membership for you, plus one climbing partner
Industry rates as a climbing gym employee
Substitute Yoga Instructor (Poway)
Vertical Hold is now seeking a yoga instructor to add to our passionate and knowledgeable staff.
Our Ideal Candidate:
Has availability Mon-Thurs evenings, 7pm-8pm
Can teach 1-2 classes a month
Obtained 200 Hour Yoga Certification
Is comfortable teaching Hatha, Vinyasa, and Restorative flows
Experience with teaching beginner and intermediate yoga students
Ability to make verbal adjustments to classes with a variety of experiences and needs
Makes experiencing yoga enjoyable and engaging
Interest in sharing their passion for yoga with the Vertical Hold community
Some perks of being on the Vertical Hold Yoga Team:
Free Employee Membership
Industry rates as a climbing gym employee