Program Intern

  • Part Time
  • Chicago

Website Dare2tri

Dare2tri is seeking a Program Intern to support our Road2Ride adaptive cycling program. This hands-on internship offers students the opportunity to gain experience in adaptive sports programming while assisting the Dare2tri team with cycling events and weekly practices. Interns will help athletes prepare to ride adaptive cycles, assist with equipment management, and contribute to a safe and welcoming environment for participants.

The Road2Ride program allows Dare2tri to travel to local organizations with a fleet of adaptive cycles, providing kids and adults the opportunity to learn and experience the joy of cycling.

Responsibilities

  • Packing, loading and unloading the Dare2tri trailer with the proper equipment needed for each event
  • Management of checking in participants before cycling begins
  • Ensuring proper safety protocols
  • Assisting in equipment transfer for participants
  • Proper cleaning of equipment after use
  • Provide coaching and feedback to participants

This internship provides firsthand experience with adaptive sports equipment and inclusive recreation programming. Interns will also have the opportunity to develop a small survey or data collection project to help evaluate and improve the Road2Ride program.

Position details
This position runs from May to September 2026 and requires afternoon and evening availability on weeknights, along with some weekends, for approximately 10 hours per week. Standard weekly cycling practices take place on Mondays from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM and Wednesdays from 3:30 PM to 6:30 PM. Road2Ride clinics are scheduled on Tuesdays and Thursdays, with exact dates and times to be determined. The hourly wage for this position ranges from $18 to $22.

To apply for this job please visit dare2tri.org.