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Outdoor Recreation Program Instructor in Training – Specialty Camps: Mountain Bike; Part-Time, Seasonal Jobs in Eagle, USA at Mountain Recreation Metropolitan District
Position: Outdoor Recreation Program Instructor in Training – Specialty Camps: Mountain Bike (Part-Time, Seasonal)
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Mountain Recreation is seeking motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join our Outdoor Recreation team as a Program Instructor in Training (Mountain Bike Instructor). This entry-level role supports Lead Instructors in delivering youth mountain biking programs and day camp experiences, assisting with skill development, trail safety education, bike handling fundamentals, and fostering a positive, supportive learning environment. Ideal candidates are passionate about mountain biking, enjoy working with youth, and are eager to develop instructional and leadership skills while providing high-quality outdoor recreation experiences.
POSITION DETAILS
Job Title: Outdoor Recreation Program Instructor in Training – Specialty Camps (Mountain Bike)
Location: Eagle Pool & Ice Rink (Eagle, CO)
Employment Type:
Temporary Seasonal
• April – September
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt (Overtime Eligible)
Schedule: Part-Time; may include mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays as needed
Supervision Required: Works under the general guidance and direction of the Outdoor Recreation Supervisor and Coordinator.
Supervision Exercised: May directly supervise campers during program times
Work Environment and Physical Demands: Work is performed primarily outdoors on trails and varied terrain, sometimes in inclement weather and changing mountain conditions. The role requires sustained mental focus and continuous visual supervision of participants in an active outdoor setting. Physical demands include frequent riding, walking on uneven surfaces, standing for extended periods, bending, kneeling, and the ability to lift and carry bikes or equipment up to 50 pounds unassisted.
This position requires a high level of situational awareness, sound judgment, and constant attention to participant safety while managing dynamic trail environments and diverse skill levels.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
Salary: $16.28 – $20.34/hour; DOE. Staff in this position are eligible for a $1/hour incentive for Spanish/English bilingual skills upon passing a language competency test. Seasonal employees in good standing may also qualify for an end-of-season bonus of up to $200.
Benefits:
- Retirement Savings: 3.75% employer contribution to a 401(a)-retirement account.
- Employee Assistance Program:
Access to mental health resources, life coaching, financial and legal consultation, and more through All One Health. - Paid Time Off: Accrued sick leave in accordance with HFWA.
- Facility Access & Memberships: Complimentary access to all three Mountain Recreation facilities and a free membership to the Gypsum Recreation Center.
- Program Discounts: 20% off facility programs for employees and immediate family members.
- Family Discounts: Discounted punch cards for immediate family members at the Gypsum Recreation Center.
- Outdoor Gear Perks: Access to pro deals on top outdoor industry brands.
- Scholarship Opportunities: Student scholarship programs available.
- Healthcare Options: Opportunity to enroll in Vail Valley Partnership’s One Valley Healthcare Plan-an affordable healthcare program for employees and their families.
Mountain Recreation believes that everyone, including our staff, deserves to be healthy and happy. We foster a culture of accountability and flexibility while offering world-class benefits.
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Title: Outdoor Recreation Program Instructor in Training – Specialty Camps: Mountain Bike; Part-Time, Seasonal
Company: Mountain Recreation Metropolitan District
Location: Eagle, USA
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