Mountain Biking Instructor
Instructors should have experience with mountain biking, teaching, maintenance, and related outdoor skills. A majority of our biking trips utilize the trails in Pisgah National Forest, and DuPont State Forest, though we do also venture into the Tsali area of the Nantahala National Forest.
Responsibilities: Mountain biking instructors teach skills, safety aspects, and appropriate use of bikes in the woods for campers 7 to 16 years old. Help lead biking trips on and off camp property. Male applicants would also be cabin counselors for a group of 5-7 boys. Female applicants would have additional program duties in place of cabin coverage.
Qualifications: At least 19 years of age or rising college sophomore. A strong interest in working with youth is a must, mountain biking experience preferable.
Benefits: From $300 to $420 per week for the nine week season, depending on experience and qualifications. Training courses available in late May. Includes room, board, and free laundry facilities; staff lounge and wireless internet available; extensive professional discounts; an incredible location with over 1000 acres of wilderness; adjacent to Dupont State Forest, and a 15 minute drive to Pisgah National Forest.
Dates: May 25 – August 5, 2023
Application Procedure:
- Complete our online application: How to Apply for a Position
- Email Woody Noland at staffinfo@highrocks.com
- Call (828) 885-2153 – Please ask for Woody Noland or Elizabeth Gentle. We are excited to hear from you!