Challenge Course Volunteers Needed
ORGANIZATION: National Ability Center
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Challenge Course Assistants assist recreation instructors with facilitating high and low ropes programs at the National Ability Center challenge course. Volunteers help fit participants with harness and helmets, belay participants, help with course facilitation and guidance, and assist in maintaining a safe course.
Steps to become a challenge course volunteer:
- Sign up to volunteer via our NAC volunteer portal
- Attend an Indoor Rock Climbing assistant training and Belay Check Off
- Attend a Challenge Course assistant training
- Volunteer!
At the National Ability Center, we are dedicated to serving individuals, families, and groups with disabilities by providing a safe and inclusive environment to discover their untapped potential.
More opportunities with National Ability Center
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About National Ability Center
Location:
1000 Ability Way, Park City, UT 84068, US
Mission Statement
The National Ability Center exists to empower individuals of all abilities by building self esteem, confidence, and lifetime skills through sports, recreation and educational programs. Our vision is to inspire individual achievement and create global impact for people of all abilities.
Description
The National Ability Center offers a wide variety of year-round activities, which include alpine and cross-country skiing, snowboarding, swimming, cycling, waterskiing, horseback riding, rafting and camping trips, challenge course activities, leadership training and more!
Individuals of all ages and abilities take part in the Ability Center's programs, including those with orthopedic, spinal cord, neuromuscular, visual and hearing impairments, as well as those with cognitive disabilities. Specially designed equipment is available for many of the activities.
CAUSE AREAS
Children & Youth,
People with Disabilities,
Veterans & Military Families
WHEN
Sat Jul 13, 2024 - Fri Oct 11, 2024
08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
WHERE
1000 Ability WayPark City, UT 84060
(40.680904 ,-111.47471 )
DATE POSTED
July 13, 2024
SKILLS
- Multi-Tasking
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
- Outdoor Recreation
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Volunteer as much or as little as you want!
- Volunteers must complete an NAC indoor climbing training and belay check off prior to attending the challenge course training!