Team Touchstone Assistant Coach- Berkeley Ironworks

Touchstone Climbing owns and operates 17 climbing gyms across California. But we're more than gyms -- We're a community. 

• →Coach the Dev Team and/or Camp and Club, focusing on bouldering, top rope, and lead climbing.
• →Teach and reinforce climbing techniques such as footwork, body positioning, movement efficiency, and route reading.
• →Develop and lead strength training programs tailored to the needs of youth climbers, emphasizing injury prevention and appropriate strength gains.
• →Create an enjoyable and engaging learning environment for kids of various ability levels and learning styles.
• →Collaborate with other coaches to design and implement high-quality training programs for Team Touchstone.
• →Foster a positive and inclusive team culture that promotes growth, learning, and a love for climbing.

• Climbing Experience: Proficient in bouldering, top rope, and lead climbing with a solid understanding of climbing fundamentals.
• Coaching Skills: Ability to explain climbing techniques clearly and effectively to youth athletes.
• Passion for Youth Development: Patient, enthusiastic, and capable of working with kids of different ages and skill levels.
• Creative Instruction: Innovative in creating fun, engaging, and effective coaching sessions.
• Collaboration: Excited to work as part of a team to provide an exceptional experience for our climbers.
• Availability: Must be available to coach on Mondays and Wednesdays from 4:30 PM to 7:30 PM, and Fridays from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM.

• Competition Climbing Experience: Experience in competitive climbing is desirable, but not required.