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How much do bike camp instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for bike camp instructor in the United States is $23.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Bike Camp Instructors?

Bike Camp Instructors are professionals who teach children or adults how to ride bicycles safely and confidently, often in a camp or group setting. They typically lead instructional sessions covering bike handling skills, safety rules, and road awareness. Instructors also supervise group rides, ensure the well-being of participants, and foster a fun and supportive learning environment. Their goal is to help riders of all abilities improve their cycling skills and enjoy biking.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Bike Camp Instructor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Bike Camp Instructor, you need a solid knowledge of cycling techniques, basic first aid certification, and experience working with children or groups. Familiarity with bike maintenance tools, safety gear, and route planning apps is typically required. Strong communication, patience, and leadership skills help create a fun and supportive learning environment. These skills ensure the safety, enjoyment, and skill development of participants, fostering a positive camp experience.

What are some common challenges Bike Camp Instructors face when working with children of varying skill levels?

Bike Camp Instructors often work with groups of children who have diverse abilities and confidence levels on a bicycle. One common challenge is ensuring that lessons are engaging and appropriately paced for beginners while still challenging more advanced riders. Instructors must also prioritize safety, manage group dynamics, and adapt activities to different learning styles. Developing strong communication skills and flexibility is key to fostering an inclusive and supportive camp environment where all participants can progress at their own pace.

What is the difference between Bike Camp Instructor vs Bike Shop Technician?

AspectBike Camp InstructorBike Shop Technician
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, cycling safety certificationsBike repair certifications, such as Shimano or Bosch
Work EnvironmentOutdoor bike camps, youth programs, summer campsBike shops, repair centers, retail stores
Employer & IndustryRecreational, educational, youth-focused organizationsBike retailers, repair shops, manufacturing

While both roles involve bicycles, a Bike Camp Instructor primarily teaches cycling skills and safety in outdoor camp settings, often working with youth. In contrast, a Bike Shop Technician focuses on repairing and maintaining bikes in retail or repair shop environments. Certifications like CPR and cycling safety are common for both, but their work settings and daily tasks differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Bike Camp Instructor job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 52% Full Time, 38% Part Time, 9% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,145 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

Summer Bike Camp Instructor!

PedalHeads Bike Camps USA Inc

Seattle, WA • On-site

$20 - $21.30/hr

Temporary

Posted yesterday

Job description

Looking for the dream summer job? Get paid to laugh, enjoy the outdoors and inspire kids to believe in themselves with Pedalheads this Summer!  

We’re looking for people to join our dynamic, high-energy team to create breakthrough, happy dancing, high-fiving, “I did it” moments by teaching kids all about biking.

No experience necessary, paid training provided.   


Why you’ll love working at Pedalheads: 

  • Work and play outdoors – in comfy clothes- all summer long
  • Experience a fun, team environment where peer friendships often last a lifetime
  • Enjoy your free time with evenings and weekends off
  • Gain leadership experience and growth opportunities that develop you for any future career
  • Inspire kids to believe in themselves. There is no feeling like it!

The Opportunity:

We’re looking for Bike and Trail Instructors for our Summer Camps. Here’s how this job plays a role:

  • As an Instructor you will spend your days outside while inspiring the next generation of cyclists. It’s active, adventurous, fun, and incredibly rewarding.
  • You don’t have to be a bike expert because we provide training for our programs for you to get going in your new role! 


WORK DATES:

  • June 22 – August 28 (Camp weeks will vary based on location)

LOCATIONS:

  • Ballard - Ballard Elks Lodge (Bike)
  • Bothell - UW Bothell (Discovery Hall) (Bike)
  • Bellevue College - Parking Lot 3A (Bike & Future Newbees!)
  • Capitol Hill - Seattle Amistad School (Bike)
  • Crossroads - Unity of Bellevue (Bike)
  • Columbia City - John Muir Elementary School (Bike)
  • Edmonds - Frances Andersen Center (Bike)
  • Crown Hill - Whitman Middle School (Bike & Future Newbees!)
  • Green Lake - Green Lake Elementary School (Bike & Trail)
  • Issaquah - Klahanie Park Soccer Fields (Bike)
  • Juanita - Bastyr University AM ONLY (Bike)
  • Juanita - Bastyr University (Trail)
  • Kirkland (Short Camp! June 22 - July 31) (Bike)
  • Madrona - St Therese School (Bike)
  • Sand Point - Sand Point Elementary School (Bike)
  • Mercer Island - Location TBD (Bike)
  • Mercer Island - Luther Burbank Park (Trail)
  • Mill Creek - Advent Lutheran Church (AM ONLY) (Bike)
  • Newport - 12635 SE 56th St (AM ONLY) (Bike)
  • Redmond - King County's Marymoor Park (Bike, Future Newbee, Trail)
  • Renton - Lord of Life Church SHORT CAMP! June 22 - July 10 (Bike)
  • Sammamish - Eastside Catholic School & Pine Lake Covenant Church SHORT CAMP (Bike)
  • Seward Park - Graham Hill Elementary School (Bike & Future Newbee!)
  • Shoreline (Location TBD) Bike!
  • Queen Anne - North Queen Anne School (Bike)
  • *NEW* Tacoma - Umoja Presbyterian Church SHORT CAMP June 29 - July 17 (Bike)
  • Wedgwood - Wedgwood Elementary School (Bike & Future Newbee!)
  • West Seattle - South Seattle College (Bike, Future Newbee, Trail)
  • West Seattle Short Camp - Schmitz Park Elementary (June 22 - July 17 & August 10-21) Bike
  • Woodinville - Bear Creek United Methodist Church (AM ONLY!) (Bike)


WAGE:

  • Greater Seattle Area Bike & Trail Instructors: $21.30 /hour
    • Bike Instructors trained to teach Future Newbee classes will receive an extra $1/hour when assigned to Future Newbee Classes
  • Tacoma $20/hour

What you’d be responsible for:

In addition to sharing your ideas on how we can grow, learn and build, in this role, you’ll also be:

  • Teaching our daily Pedalheads camp programs for children ages 2-12 years
  • Actively introduce children new bike skills
  • Ensure the health and safety of children at camp
  • Act as a positive role model and leader at all times
  • Communicate regularly with parents about their child’s progress 

Skills, Knowledge and Experience:

Here are some of the skills / specifics that are important for this role:

  • You will be at least 16 years of age by the start of camp
  • Comfortable leading a group of up to 6 children (training provided)
  • Committed to keeping our campers safe
  • You are energetic, creative, motivated and fun
  • Hold or willing to get a current Standard First Aid with CPR-C certificate
  • Criminal record check required for ages 18+
  • You have access to a bike and helmet and can ride a bike proficiently

Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

Pedalheads is committed to creating and upholding a diverse, inclusive, and equitable environment that is respectful and welcoming to everyone. We believe that the presence of many voices - from a variety of racial, cultural and religious backgrounds, political beliefs, ages, sexual identities and orientation, socio-economic backgrounds and physical and cognitive abilities - will make our programs and workplaces richer for all.

We welcome applications from individuals of all identities and backgrounds. If you face any barriers to employment or require financial assistance or other accommodation during the recruitment and/or employment process, please feel free to contact our Human Resources department in confidence.