Employment Type: Part-time
Term: June 22nd – August 22nd, 2026 (Spring Training Available)
Compensation Depending on Experience: $20/Hr+
Applications Due: February 25th, 2026
Start Date: June 22nd
A Summer Bike Camp Instructor is a seasonal employee working 20-40 hours/week depending on availability and program need. The primary responsibility of this position is to facilitate Bike Camps in Milwaukee Public Schools and at other community sites. Working with a team of fellow instructors this position will both teach children to ride a bike for the first time as well as lead bike rides across Milwaukee!
This position typically works between the hours of 8 AM – 5 PM, Monday-Friday, with occasional opportunities to work special Bike Fed events on evenings and weekends.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Identifying routes to destinations across Milwaukee County and leading safe bicycle rides.
- Work cooperatively to address student needs.
- Provide a safe and welcoming atmosphere for youth to learn.
- Conduct assessments of streets for hazards and impediments to walking and biking.
- Help maintain a fleet of bicycles.
- Assist with other projects and tasks as needed.
- Must pass a background check.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Required
- Experience working with children.
- Excellent speaking and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and as a part of a strong team.
- Multi-modal transportation habits.
Summer Bike Camp Instructor: Safe Routes to School
Advanced Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- League of American Cyclists Instructor Certification (beneficial, but not required)
- First Aid, CPR and Lifeguard Certification. (beneficial, but not required)
- Bilingual and ESL support (beneficial, but not required)
- Bicycle maintenance/mechanic skills. ( beneficial, but not required)
- Social Media/Computer graphic skills. (beneficial, but not required)
Job Conditions/Work Location:
- Most time spent outside teaching at schools and riding bicycles in the street.
- Significant time spent in classroom settings working with diverse groups of children and teaching professionals.
- Sites are located throughout Milwaukee County and sites may rotate weekly.
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to ride a bicycle 10-30 miles/day.
- Lift and move bicycles, boxes of helmets, and other equipment between school sites. 25+ lbs
- For those who are unable to meet physical requirements, part-time employment may be possible during the school year.
Perks:
- Wholesale pricing on bike parts & accessories
- Opportunities for development
- Supportive work environment
Applications Due Wednesday, February 25th, 2026
To apply submit a cover letter & resumé as a .PDF to Michael Anderson, Education Director, Wisconsin Bike Fed via the email address shown after clicking on the “Learn How to Apply” button below.
The Wisconsin Bike Fed is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to make all personnel decisions without discriminating on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, physical disability, mental disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national or ethnic origin and any other protected status.
Applications Due Wednesday, February 25th, 2026
To apply submit a cover letter & resumé as a .PDF to Michael Anderson, Education Director, Wisconsin Bike Fed