Join our team!

Do you love sharing your passion for mountain biking with others? Us too!

We’re looking for dynamic coaches, college interns, teen mentors, and volunteers to join our team. Great pay, flexible schedule, meaningful work, professional development, industry discounts, and more. Super shredder bike skills not required, but a commitment to growth and fun is a must!

Email resume and letter of interest to Dawn Cooper, dawn@boneshakeradventures.com.

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Youth MTB Coaches

Love to work with kids? We are hiring coaches for our mentorship-focused mountain bike programs based in Grand Junction, Colorado. The program serves students in Kindergarten through 8th grade. We currently have both lead and assistant coaching positions open for spring and fall programs.

Programs runs Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays from 5 pm - 7 pm and Fridays 9 am - noon

SPRING 2025 : March 31st - May 5th

FALL 2025 : August 25th - September 29th

Lead Coach Base Requirements:

  • Current First Aid/CPR Certification

  • Excellent communication skills

  • Prior instructional experience

  • Fundamental bike handling skills

  • Lesson plan creation and development

  • Compensation DOE, base rate : $19/hour

Assistant Coach Base Requirements:

  • Excellent communication skills

  • Engaging attitude and ability to work well with others

  • Fundamental bike handling skills

  • Compensation DOE, base rate : $17/hour

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Certified MTB Instructors

Do you love to share your passion and knowledge of mountain biking with others? Do you currently have a BICP or PMBIA instructor certification? We are looking for great additions to our team to coach during special events, skills clinics, and to offer private or small group instruction.

Coach Requirements:

  • Current BICP or PMBIA Certification

  • Current First Aid/CPR Certification

  • Lesson plan creation and development

  • Excellent communication skills

  • Progression-focused lesson creation and development

  • Compensation DOE, base rate : $25/hour

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Teen Mentors

We are hiring teen mentors for our youth programs and day camps. The youth mentorship program is a great opportunity for high school students to develop leadership skills and share their passion for mountain biking with younger students! 

Being a youth mentor requires a willingness to:

  • Support lead and assistant coaches in delivering mentorship-focused mountain bike instruction

  • Be aware of social dynamics and support an inclusive environment

  • Develop skills as a leader

  • Prioritize safety and professionalism

  • Be present, energetic, and enthusiastic

  • Exemplify the characteristics that are encouraged in the students you work with

  • Communicate openly with coaches, staff, parents, and students

  • Maintain a growth mindset

  • Model activities, maneuvers, and behaviors appropriate for the skill level of the students you work with

  • Compensation $14.81/hour.