Adult Program Instructor

About the role

Momentum Indoor Climbing is a community-driven indoor climbing company with locations across Utah, Texas, and Washington. Founded in Utah, Momentum was created to inspire and empower people through climbing, fitness, and connection. Our gyms bring together people of all backgrounds and experience levels to challenge themselves, build friendships, and grow in a supportive environment. With world-class route setting, expert instruction, and a strong focus on community, Momentum is dedicated to helping every climber reach their full potential.

Roles and responsibilities

• Lead adult group classes covering topics such as movement, fundamentals, footwork, route reading, and climbing technique
• Provide private instruction sessions tailored to individual goals and skill levels
• Create a welcoming, inclusive environment for climbers at every stage
• Collaborate with the program team to maintain consistent, high-quality curriculum.

Requirements and physical demands

• Experience, Skills, and Certifications:
  • Solid personal climbing experience with strong movement knowledge in the bouldering discipline
  • Ability to communicate technique clearly and adapt your coaching style to different learning needs
  • Comfortable instructing adults of varying ages, backgrounds, and fitness levels
• HOURS AND AVAILABILITY:
  • Must be available to work evenings and weekends as required by the programs schedule. Minimum 3 classes/month + private sessions
• ENVIRONMENTAL AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
  • Able to stand, walk, and move throughout the facility for the duration of their shift (several hours)
  • Demonstrate climbing movements and technique on the wall
  • Work at height, on or near climbing walls
  • Operate in an environment with elevated noise levels typical of an active gym
  • Lift and carry equipment and program materials (up to 50lbs)

Compensation, benefits, and perks

• Starting pay of $20.00/hour, depending on experience
• Complimentary membership to all Momentum locations during employment
• 20% discount on Momentum classes, programs, and retail
• Access to outdoor industry pro-deals (eligibility requirements apply)

Adult Programs

Houston, TX