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Horseshoe Canyon Ranch

Rock Climbing Guide

Jasper, AR · On-site

Rock Climbing GuideHospitality Starts Here: Welcome to The Indigo Road Hospitality Group (IRHG) , where hospitality is more than a job; it's a family, a lifestyle, and an exciting journey. We believe ...

Horseshoe Canyon Ranch

Rock Climbing Guide

Jasper, AR · On-site

Rock Climbing Guide Hospitality Starts Here: Welcome to The Indigo Road Hospitality Group (IRHG) , where hospitality is more than a job; it's a family, a lifestyle, and an exciting journey. We ...

Dick's Sporting Goods

ROCK CLIMBING LEAD

Miami, FL

$16.25 - $18.25/hr

As the Climbing Lead, you will bring your passion and expertise in climbing to our retail climb department execution, outfitting customers and activation of our in store rock wall experience . You ...

Dick's Sporting Goods

ROCK CLIMBING LEAD

Miami, FL · On-site

$16.25 - $18.25/hr

As the Climbing Lead, you will bring your passion and expertise in climbing to our retail climb department execution, outfitting customers and activation of our in store rock wall experience . You ...

Dick's Sporting Goods

Retail Rock Climbing Lead

Greensburg, PA · On-site

$15.75 - $17.50/hr

As the Climbing Lead, you will bring your passion and expertise in climbing to our retail climb department execution, outfitting customers and activation of our in store rock wall experience . You ...

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How much do rock climbing job jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for rock climbing job 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 Rock Climbing Job vs Rock Instructor?

AspectRock Climbing JobRock Instructor
CertificationsClimbing certifications, first aidCPR, climbing instructor certifications
Work EnvironmentClimbing gyms, outdoor cliffsClimbing gyms, outdoor training sessions
Employer & IndustryOutdoor adventure companies, gymsClimbing gyms, outdoor adventure schools
Search & Comparison IntentJob roles, employment opportunitiesTraining, certification, teaching roles

The main difference between a Rock Climbing Job and a Rock Instructor is that a Rock Climbing Job encompasses various roles within the climbing industry, including guiding, safety management, or event coordination, often requiring specific certifications. A Rock Instructor specifically focuses on teaching climbing skills and safety, typically requiring instructor certifications. Both roles operate in similar environments like gyms and outdoor locations, but their primary focus and responsibilities differ.

What cities are hiring for Rock Climbing Job jobs? Cities with the most Rock Climbing Job job openings:

Rock Climbing Instructor

The YMCA of the Seacoast

Goffstown, NH • On-site

$12 - $16/hr

Full-time

PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

The Granite YMCA is seeking a Rock Climbing Instructor to join our engaging team. This is a great opportunity to build leadership skills and gain teaching experience by helping participants of all ages build confidence, develop new skills, and challenge themselves in a safe and supportive environment.
We are looking for an applicant with the following availability: Mondays 4-6 pm, Wednesdays 11 am - 2 pm, Thursdays 4-8:15 pm, and Saturdays 10 am - 2 pm.
Pay Range: $12 - $16hr
Whether you're introducing beginners to the wall or coaching experienced climbers to refine their technique, you'll play an important role in creating a positive and engaging experience in our climbing gym.
Responsibilities:
  • Lead rock climbing classes, programs, and open climb sessions for participants of various ages and skill levels
  • Create a safe, inclusive, and engaging climbing environment for all participants
  • Teach climbing fundamentals, including belaying, movement techniques, and equipment use
  • Explain and demonstrate proper use of climbing equipment and safety procedures
  • Belay participants and supervise open climbing sessions
  • Enforce safety rules and risk management practices at all times
  • Maintain climbing gym operations, including setup, organization, and cleanliness of the space
  • Complete required documentation including attendance, waivers, certifications, and inspection logs
  • Participate in events, competitions, or special programs as needed
  • Follow YMCA policies and respond appropriately to any incidents or emergencies
  • Attend required trainings and communicate scheduling needs

Qualifications:
  • CPR/AED and First Aid certifications (or willingness to obtain)
  • Previous climbing experience required; belay certification or prior instruction experience preferred
  • Strong understanding of climbing safety practices and risk management
  • Ability to lead groups and engage participants of diverse ages and backgrounds
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Positive and encouraging leadership style

Benefits & Perks:
  • Free YMCA membership
  • Paid training and leadership development opportunities
  • Tuition discounts to select NH and online schools
  • Paid Time Off

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