Biking & Youth Development Coach
Bronx/Queens Middle School
Mission
Our foundation's mission harmonizes with three essential pillars: democratizing access to bicycling, empowering youth through financial literacy and biking education, and championing community initiatives. Rooted in the belief that dreams can be realized through the boundless potential of cycling, our mission strives to ensure that individuals, particularly the youth, embrace a wholesome and active lifestyle while nurturing the skills and mindset essential for an expansive and promising future.
Position Summary
We are seeking a motivated cycling coach for middle school students with a passion for youth and cycling. This coach will lead our 6-week marquee bike program, Switching Gears.
Bike Coach Responsibilities
• Facilitate weekly classes following the Switching Gears lesson plan.
• Motivate students to participate in program assessment activities.
• Work with the foundation team to use outcome data findings for program improvements.
Qualifications
• Basic bike mechanic skills preferred.
• College student or college graduate.
• At least one year of sports coaching or teaching experience with an emphasis on youthdevelopment.
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• First Aid - CPR Certified preferred.
• Background check required.