Activities Instructor III - Bike Ambassador - Seasonal

Title: Activities Instructor III (Bike Ambassador) – Seasonal                             

CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLASS: 

Under general supervision, oversees a group of recreation leaders daily as well as provide bike education to all city of Chicago residents.  Is the point person with daily tasks and travel. 

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: 

• Travels to different parts of the city to provide assistance with presentations in bike safety and awareness.  

• Provides one-on-one lessons for the Learn to Ride series.  

• Assist in Chicago Park District and Chicago Department of Transportation events. 

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 

Training and Experience: 

Associate of Arts degree in recreation, leisure studies, physical education or related field, supplemented by five years of instructional, practical or sanctioned competitive experience in a specialty area. 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: 

Ability to work with individuals and groups of children from ages 3 years old and older; Intermediate/advanced knowledge of bike education including safety, awareness, and maintenance. Effective oral and written communication skills. Ability to lead others and enforce safety rules; Ability to lead in large group presentations and other daily tasks. 

Union:      SEIU Local 73           FLSA: Nonexempt        Career Service        EEO: Paraprofessional    

RATE OF PAY: $28.19 per hour