- 2 NEEDED PER CLASS -A volunteer for the Kids I class is chosen by the President of TransOptions, Bike Specialist and/or the Volunteer Coordinator based upon the volunteer’s willingness to support the event.
I. Volunteer responsibilities include:
- Basic understanding of the event and day’s procedure
- Assist instructors with bicycle preparation
- Removing bike pedals
- Lowering seats
- Bike sizing
- Tire inflation
- Brake check
- Assist instructors with helmet fit
- Assist instructors with course set up
- Assist instructors with lessons
- Provide assistance guiding children through the course
- Attend a short volunteer meeting the week prior to the event.
- Ability to stand in the sun for 1-3 hours
- Ability to bend
- Ability to jog behind the children’s bikes if necessary
II. Timeline
- Multiple classes are provided throughout the year, outdoors
- Weekdays and weekends
- Primarily in Spring, Summer and Fall
- 1-3 hours per class
- Volunteers will be recognized at TransOptions’ Recognition Breakfast in July
III. Age
- 14+ years old