Motorcycle Safety RiderCoach / Basic RiderCourse Coaches

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Job Title Motorcycle Safety RiderCoach / Basic RiderCourse Coaches

Job Summary

The Detroit Metro Motorcycle Safety Consortium offers comprehensive, hands-on motorcycle safety education and training in a safe and comfortable environment. Our classes are taught by professional, certified coaches who have not only a passion for riding but riding safety. Our primary goal is to improve the safety of motorcyclists on our roads.

Schoolcraft College’s Motorcycle Safety Program is currently looking for qualified candidates to join our team of RiderCoaches. Motorcycle Safety RiderCoaches are responsible for student safety and delivering effective coaching during on-cycle instructional periods. Coaches evaluate training and initiate appropriate corrective action, fulfill course and activity reporting, and are lead ambassadors for community outreach. Coaches collaborate, promote, and deliver public information, awareness, and community outreach, providing an exceptional customer service experience to both internal and external customers.

This position delivers and teaches motorcycle safety courses using the approved MSF (Motorcycle Safety Foundation) curricula, following established policies and procedures. Coaches are responsible for providing an active, student-centered learning environment, empowering students to confidently demonstrate course competencies.

Job Duties

• Deliver and teach motorcycle safety courses, using the approved Motorcycle Safety Foundation curriculum.
• Responsible for student safety and coaching during on-cycle instructional periods.
• Evaluate training and initiate appropriate corrective action.
• Complete and maintain course and activity reporting.
• Lead ambassadors for community outreach.
• Collaborate, promote, and deliver public information, awareness, and community outreach, providing an exceptional customer service experience to both internal and external customers.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma, or equivalent.
• Must possess and maintain a current, valid motorcycle endorsement.
• Maintain a current and valid Motorcycle Safety Foundation ( MSF ) certification.
• Be an active motorcyclist with considerable street-riding experience.
• Ability to correctly and safely demonstrate the full range of motorcycle functions as outlined in the course including but not limited to, mounting and dismounting the motorcycle and range ride demonstrations.
• Familiarity and experience working with diverse populations.
• Ability to stand for prolonged periods.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Associates / Bachelor degree.
• A demonstrable commitment to all aspects of motorcyclist safety and motorcycle safety education.
• Previous teaching experience.
• Demonstrate an ethical leadership style with a strong commitment to inclusiveness, collaboration, and teamwork across all levels of the consortium.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
• Flexibility within the working environment.
  
  

Physical Requirements

Schoolcraft College is committed to creating an inclusive environment and strongly encourages applications from veterans, individuals with varying gender identities, abilities, and from underrepresented populations. Schoolcraft College is an AA/ EEO Employer.

• Writing Skills: Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
• Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, and governmental regulations.
• Communication Skills: Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from prospective and current employees, and groups of managers.
• Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
• Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to handle or feel; and talk or hear. The employee is often required to reach with hands and arms; walk; sit; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee may occasionally lift up to 30 lbs., seldom 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
• Noise Level: The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
  
  

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Salary $16-$34/hour, based on education/experience

Work Hours Hours vary depending on Course type & format. Classes are held mainly on weekends & week day evenings, and occasionally during week days.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number ACO224P

Open Date

Close Date

Open Until Filled Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

A current cover letter and resume will be required for the application process. Failure to upload required documents will result in an incomplete application. Hours may vary.