Summer Camp - Mountain Bike Specialist
Winter4Kids•Vernon Township, NJ
•Onsite
About The Position
To further the mission of the camp through the development and delivery of a mountain biking program that is safe, fun, and appropriate to the campers age and abilities. Assist in the care and maintenance of the bicycles and related equipment.
Requirements
- Knowledge and ability to teach children to mountain bike
- Current certification in first aid and CPR
- Desire and ability to work with children outdoors in varied conditions
- Ability to communicate and work with groups and participating (age and skill levels) and provide necessary instruction to campers and staff
- Ability to observe camper behavior, assess its appropriateness, enforce appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures, and apply appropriate behavior management techniques
- Visual and auditory ability to identify and respond to environmental and other hazards related to the activity
- Physical ability to respond appropriate to situations requiring first aid.
- Must be able to assist campers in an emergency (fire, evacuation, illness, or injury and possess strength and endurance required to maintain constant supervision of campers
- Requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity to manipulate equipment and demonstrate sports activities.
- Requires normal range of hearing and eyesight to record, prepare, and communicate appropriate camper activities/program.
- Willingness to work in a camp setting and work irregular hours delivering program in the facility available.
Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver a mountain biking program that is appropriate for the age and abilities of the campers
- Write lesson plans that meet camp outcomes and the abilities of the campers
- Evaluate abilities of campers and staff
- Deliver progressive bicycling activities
- Evaluate the success of the bicycling program
- Ensure that camp and staff know and follow safety and educational procedures
- Assist in the implantation of staff training for cycling including rules of the road, safety checks, and safety equipment
- Train other staff in their responsibilities when bicycling whether in the program or on their time off
- Be knowledgeable about the roads and trails available for bicycling in the camp area
- Assist in the care and maintenance of the bicycle and related equipment
- Maintain the bicycle equipment including bikes and helmets
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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