Motorcycle Safety RiderCoach​/RiderCourse Coaches

Motorcycle Safety Rider Coach / Basic Rider Course Coaches Please see Special Instructions for more details.

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Position Information

Job Title:

Motorcycle Safety Rider Coach / Basic Rider Course 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 a passion for riding safety.

Schoolcraft College’s Motorcycle Safety Program is currently looking for qualified candidates to join our team of Rider Coaches.
Motorcycle Safety Rider Coaches 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 serve as lead ambassadors for community outreach. They collaborate, promote, and deliver public information, awareness, and community outreach, providing exceptional customer service 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 provide an active, student‑centered learning environment and empower students to confidently demonstrate course competencies.

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

• 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 mounting and dismounting the motorcycle and range ride demonstrations.
• Familiarity and experience working with diverse populations.
• Ability to stand for prolonged periods.

• 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.

• 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; compute rates, ratios, and percentages; and interpret bar graphs.
• Reasoning Ability:
  Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagrammatic, or schedule form.
• Physical Demands:
  Must stand regularly, use hands to handle or feel, talk or hear, reach with hands and arms, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; may lift up to 30 lbs.; requires close, distance, color, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Noise Level: Moderate in the work environment.

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