Job Description
Job Description
Looking for the dream summer job? Get paid to laugh, enjoy the outdoors and inspire kids to believe in themselves with Pedalheads this Summer!
We’re looking for people to join our dynamic, high-energy team to create breakthrough, happy dancing, high-fiving, “I did it” moments by teaching kids all about biking.
No experience necessary, paid training provided.
Why you’ll love working at Pedalheads :
- Work and play outdoors – in comfy clothes- all summer long
- Experience a fun, team environment where peer friendships often last a lifetime
- Enjoy your free time with evenings and weekends off
- Gain leadership experience and growth opportunities that develop you for any future career
- Inspire kids to believe in themselves. There is no feeling like it!
The Opportunity :
We’re looking for Bike and Trail Instructors for our Summer Camps. Here’s how this job plays a role :
As an instructor you will spend your days outside while inspiring the next generation of cyclists. It’s active, adventurous, fun, and incredibly rewarding.You don’t have to be a bike expert because we provide training for our programs for you to get going in your new role!WORK DATES & LOCATIONS :
Cedar Mill June 15 to August 22ndHappy Valley June 15 to July 18thHighland June 15 to July 18thIrvington June 15 to June 29th & August 10th to August 22ndLake Oswego June 15th to September 4thLaurelhurst June 15 to August 22ndRose City Park June 15th to July 11th & August 10th to 22ndSellwood / Reed June 15 to August 22ndSW Portland June 15 to August 22ndUniversity Park June 15th to July 11thWest Linn June 15th to July 18thVancouver East June 15th to July 11thVancouver West August 10th to August 22ndWAGE :
$16.70 / hour$17.13 / hour (WA, Vancouver)What you’d be responsible for :
In addition to sharing your ideas on how we can grow, learn and build, in this role, you’ll also be :
Teaching our daily Pedal heads camp programs for children ages 2-12 yearsActively introduce children new bike skillsEnsure the health and safety of children at campAct as a positive role model and leader at all timesCommunicate regularly with parents about their child’s progressSkills, Knowledge and Experience :
Here are some of the skills / specifics that are important for this role :
You will be at least 16 years of age by the start of campComfortable leading a group of up to 6 children (training provided)Committed to keeping our campers safeYou are energetic, creative, motivated and funHold or willing to get a current Standard First Aid with CPR-C certificateCriminal record check required for ages 18+You have access to a bike and helmet and can ride a bike proficientlyOur Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
Pedalheads is committed to creating and upholding a diverse, inclusive, and equitable environment that is respectful and welcoming to everyone. We believe that the presence of many voices - from a variety of racial, cultural and religious backgrounds, political beliefs, ages, sexual identities and orientation, socio-economic backgrounds and physical and cognitive abilities - will make our programs and workplaces richer for all.
We welcome applications from individuals of all identities and backgrounds. If you face any barriers to employment or require financial assistance or other accommodation during the recruitment and / or employment process, please feel free to contact our Human Resources department in confidence.