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Chatham

Climbing Wall

Pittsburgh, PA

$20.75 - $28.50/hr

Climbing Wall The Athletic and Fitness Center is seeking a responsible individual who are interested in becoming belayer certified. Students must be able to life heavy objects, must be able to ...

Chatham University

Climbing Wall

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$20.75 - $28.50/hr

Climbing Wall The Athletic and Fitness Center is seeking a responsible individual who are interested in becoming belayer certified. Students must be able to life heavy objects, must be able to ...

Chatham University

Climbing Wall

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$20.75 - $28.50/hr

Climbing Wall The Athletic and Fitness Center is seeking a responsible individual who are interested in becoming belayer certified. Students must be able to life heavy objects, must be able to ...

Chatham

Climbing Wall

Pittsburgh, PA

$20.75 - $28.50/hr

Climbing Wall The Athletic and Fitness Center is seeking a responsible individual who are interested in becoming belayer certified. Students must be able to life heavy objects, must be able to ...

YMCA of Greater Kansas City

Climbing Wall Staff

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$17.13 - $17.36/hr

As a Climbing Wall Staff, you will instruct class participants in climbing wall classes and activities. If hired for this position, you will prepare lesson plans with a natural progression while ...

City of Clayton

Climbing Wall Belayer

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$15/hr

Responsibilities This position provides supervision and maintains a safe environment at the indoor climbing wall at the Center of Clayton. You will be providing belays for patrons during programs and ...

City of Clayton

Climbing Wall Belayer

Clayton, MO · On-site

$15/hr

Responsibilities This position provides supervision and maintains a safe environment at the indoor climbing wall at the Center of Clayton. You will be providing belays for patrons during programs and ...

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As of Jul 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for climbing wall in the United States is $24.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $28.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Climbing Wall vs Climbing Instructor?

AspectClimbing WallClimbing Instructor
CertificationsBasic safety and facility certificationsCPR, First Aid, climbing instruction certifications
Work EnvironmentIndoor climbing gyms, recreation centersIndoor climbing gyms, outdoor climbing areas, schools
Job RoleMaintains climbing facilities, ensures safety, manages equipmentTeaches climbing techniques, guides climbers, enforces safety protocols

While a Climbing Wall staff maintains the facility and ensures safety, a Climbing Instructor actively teaches climbing skills and guides climbers. Both roles require safety certifications, but Climbing Instructors need additional instructional credentials. The Climbing Wall role focuses on facility management, whereas the Climbing Instructor emphasizes teaching and guiding climbers in various settings.

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Infographic showing various Climbing Wall job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $51,611 per year, or $24.8 per hour.

Climbing Wall

Chatham

Pittsburgh, PA

$20.75 - $28.50/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

We value our students! If you see an open position that is right for you, we encourage you to apply!

Climbing Wall

The Athletic and Fitness Center is seeking a responsible individual who are interested in becoming belayer certified. Students must be able to life heavy objects, must be able to clearly communicate instructions, take part in ongoing training, and must possess exceptional interpersonal communication skills. Individuals in this position must be certified by the head belayer beginning work and must enforce all climbing rules while on duty as well as completing other duties as assigned by the supervisor for this position.

Responsibilities of the Position:

Attention to detail is imperative.

Responsible for monitoring climbers at all times.

Maintain safety and security in the climbing area.

Assist climbers as they climb the wall by communicating verbally the safest path to climb.

Completing other duties as assigned by the supervisor for this position.

Student staff must participate in online and in person training sessions provided by the Career and Development Office. The position is in-person and hours vary per week depending on availability in relation to building hours. Nights and weekends are required. You will be asked to meet in person at least once per semester. There is a Dress code/uniform that will be required for this position.

All current student employees should notify their other manager(s) if you work multiple jobs on campus at the same time. Additionally, students may not work more than 20 hours per week (combined between all campus jobs) during the academic year. Students may not exceed 980 work hours per calendar year.

Student jobs do not automatically roll over to the next academic year or summer.

Chatham University strives to promote a campus environment that understands and embraces multiculturalism while increasing individuals' intercultural competence. We actively work to build and sustain a diverse and culturally vibrant campus, which promotes employee and student success and retention.

Chatham University is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equity. Chatham University does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, age, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital or family status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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