Bike Program

Do you love biking and working with youth?

Auburn MTB is looking for enthusiastic, community‑minded individuals to join our team! We offer a variety of programs focused on bike safety, skill‑building, and community outreach for youth ages 2–18. Whether you’re a seasoned mountain biker or just passionate about empowering kids, we have a role for you.

Join a team that’s passionate about biking, youth development, and community impact. Help us empower the next generation of confident, safe, and enthusiastic riders! Programs are based in Auburn, WA
, with activities taking place in parks, trails, and community spaces.

We’re currently hiring for:

• Recreation Program Assistants
• Recreation Program Leader II

Support our youth biking programs by:

• Assisting with learn‑to‑ride and mountain bike skills workshops
• Leading small groups in fun, skill‑building activities
• Encouraging participation and creating a positive, inclusive environment
• Helping with basic bike maintenance (inflating tires, helmet fitting, gear checks)
• Supporting community events and outreach
• Acting as a mentor and role model for youth

Take on a leadership role by:

• Leading mountain bike rides and skills instruction
• Designing and implementing program curriculum
• Training and supervising part‑time staff and volunteers
• Managing equipment inventory and maintenance
• Building relationships with schools and community partners
• Supporting community events and outreach
• Tracking program metrics and maintaining records

Mountain biking experience is appreciated but not required for all roles.

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Passion for working with youth.
• Positive attitude and team spirit.
• Ability to pass a background check completed by the City of Auburn.
• Ability to complete First Aid/CPR.

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Ability to pass a background check completed by the City of Auburn.
• Strong mountain biking, road biking and leadership skills.
• Self‑starter with program development experience.
• Ability to complete First Aid/CPR.
• Clean driving record and ability to drive a passenger van. Training is provided.

• Bike Maintenance Assistance—inflating tires, sizing helmets, managing gear, bike repairs, etc.
• Ride Leader—lead youth on mountain bike trails, assist with basic skills instruction, assist with assessing participant skill levels. Mountain Bike experience is required in this role.
• Assist the Program Supervisor with small group skill building, mountain biking skills, encourage youth, engage with all youth participants.
• Special Events—assist with set up and tear down of community outreach events around bike skills and bike safety, assist with helmet fittings, answer questions from the public, lead stations/activities as required.

• Oversee the tracking of bikes and equipment for inventory purposes.
• Keep records of maintenance and equipment usage.
• Assist the Program Coordinator with training of part‑time staff and volunteers.
• Conduct bike maintenance as necessary.
• Plan and implement program curriculum.
• Measure program metrics in partnership with the Recreation Coordinator.
• Ride Leader—lead youth on mountain bike trails and/or on community rides, assist with basic skills instruction, assist with assessing participant skill levels.
• Design and facilitate program lesson plans.
• Special Events—assist with set up and tear down of community outreach events around bike skills and bike safety, assist with helmet fittings, answer questions from the public, lead stations/activities as required.
• Provide day‑to‑day, on‑site supervision of recreation assistants and volunteers.
• Maintain program records including: attendance, sign‑in/sign‑out sheets, and incident reports.
• Basic trail maintenance as needed.

The City of Auburn is dedicated to building an inclusive, informed city, with opportunities for all. Please make sure to submit a complete, detailed, and updated job application. You must meet the minimum qualifications to move forward in…