Summer Expedition Biking Instructor
Company: Avid4 Adventure
Location: Menlo Park
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
For over 20 years, Avid4 Adventure has empowered kids to live
active outdoor lifestyles through our unique outdoor programming.
We have camps based throughout Colorado (Louisville) and California
(Menlo Park) Our Candidate Help Center is here to help you find the
best program, location, and position for you! California
Expeditions: Need housing? Talk to your TA Specialist about local
housing options and Avid support available. Important Details Work
Schedule : Sunday 7 am - Friday 6 pm. Scheduled time off is Friday
evening and all day Saturday. Position Duration: Training takes
place in Colorado May 16- June 5, position depending. ( California
Instructors : transportation and lodgings for Colorado provided!)
Programs run June through August, program and location depending.
Compensation : Pay is determined based on position, additional
responsibilities, relevant certifications, and staff tenure.
Starting rates are below: Colorado: $695/week California $942/week
Relevant Certification Bonuses: Minimum Bonus: $100 for Wilderness
First Aid/WAFA or $350 Wilderness First Responder/EMT at the end of
the season IMBA/ICP: $200 $100-$400 additional certification
bonuses available! Due to California regulations, in order to drive
our 15-passenger vans, staff must either possess a CDL or non-CA
based drivers license. California candidates who do not meet our
age criteria or possess a CA driver's license will be considered
for our Colorado Expeditions Program, Logistics Support roles,
nearby Day Camp programs. Job Duties Guide a 5-night overnight
experience, from Sunday to Friday weekly. Provide 24-hour support
with guidance, supervision, safety and comfort for participants
during all activities. Provide age-appropriate programming
instruction for mountain biking; will also co-lead other daily
outdoor programming including: backpacking, mountain biking,
kayaking, canoeing, SUPing and Leave No Trace principles. Safety is
key You will be responsible for risk management and teaching our
campers how to recreate safely You are a role model for our
campers; you will demonstrate and guide campers in appropriate
behavior, attitudes, and activities Provide exceptional customer
service to our campers, parents, and Avid families Your Background
Must be at least 20 years of age, 3-year valid driver’s license,
and have a clean driving record 1 years of experience leading kids
on multi-day camping or backpacking trips Passion for outdoor
expeditions! Must be comfortable with multi-day camping excursions
and the 24-hour supervision expectations of this position By start
of training, must have an active CPR certification Wilderness First
Aid certification or Wilderness First Responder/EMT Specialized
certifications eligible for end-of-season bonuses! $100 - $400 per
certification Our Interview Process After you submit an
application, here is what you can expect next: Step 1: We review
your application for qualifications Step 2: Invitation to complete
a one-way video interview Step 3: 40-minute live virtual interview
and submit three references (personal and/or professional) Final
decision This process moves quickly so be ready to hear from us
shortly after you submit your application.
Keywords: Avid4 Adventure, Pleasanton , Summer Expedition Biking Instructor, Hospitality & Tourism , Menlo Park, California
