YMCA Camp Classen is seeking energetic, safety-minded individuals to join our team as Ropes Course Facilitators. Nestled in the Arbuckle Mountains of Davis, Oklahoma, our 2200-acre camp offers a unique outdoor setting for challenge course programming, team building, and personal growth experiences for youth and groups of all ages.
As a Ropes Course Facilitator, you'll guide participants through high and low ropes elements and team-building initiatives. No prior ropes course experience necessary. All training and certifications are provided.
QUALIFICATIONS
• 18 years of age or older
• Strong communication and group management skills
• Comfort working at heights and in a harness
• Good judgment, flexibility, and the ability to work independently
• Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
• Ability to lead and motivate individuals and groups in a warm, positive manner
• Willingness to take on varied tasks that support the program
• Must be able to work outside in all weather conditions
• Ability to climb, harness in, and physically assist participants as needed
PREFERRED
• Challenge course / ropes facilitation experience
• CPR & First Aid certification or willing to obtain upon hire
• Experience with team-building curriculum
• Comfort with public speaking and facilitating group debriefs
Employment Details
• Position is hourly, on a seasonal or year-round basis depending on program needs
• Flexible scheduling, including weekdays, weekends, and evening groups
• Exact schedule and hours determined based on group bookings
Compensation and Amenities
• $15.00 - $18.00 per hour, depending on experience
• Pay is every two weeks, consistent with the YMCA of Greater OKC pay schedule
• Staff shirts provided
• All training and certification costs and time are paid for
• Professional advancement and growth opportunities at camp and with the YMCA OKC Association
If you want to learn more about our programs and mission, visit our website: https://campclassen.org/
Equal Opportunity Employer