26-27 Cheer Coach - Rise Kohyang High School

Bright Star Schools; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 28,413 - 40,467; Part time

Job summary

Bright Star Schools is seeking a qualified Cheer Coach for Rise Kohyang High School in Los Angeles, CA. The role leads the entire cheer program, including tryouts, practices, and game-day preparation, with a focus on athletic excellence, teamwork, and school spirit.

The coach will supervise practices, attend games, and ensure safety and compliance with CIF rules. This position requires relevant coaching certifications and prior high school or club cheer experience.

Qualifications

• All CIF and NFHS coaching certifications required, including CPR/First Aid and concussion training.
• Background clearance and TB clearance completed before employment.
• Experience coaching high school or club cheer preferred.
• Ability to supervise and plan practices, games, and travel while ensuring safety.

Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of the cheer program including tryouts, team selection, practice planning, choreography, and game-day prep.
• Promote teamwork, sportsmanship, school spirit, and athletic excellence while maintaining safety and inclusion.
• Attend practices and supervise home games and team events; travel with the team as needed and ensure CIF compliance.
• Communicate with students, parents, and school staff via ParentSquare; prioritize health and well-being.

Skills

Organizational skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Job Details – Location: RKHS – Los Angeles, CA 90004
Salary: $25.00 hourly

Position Summary

Rise Kohyang High School is seeking a qualified and enthusiastic Cheer Coach to lead and oversee all aspects of the school’s cheer program. The coach will promote athletic excellence, academic achievement, leadership, teamwork, school spirit, and sportsmanship, creating a positive and inclusive environment that supports the educational mission of Rise Kohyang High School and its athletic department while building a strong and competitive cheer program.

What You’ll Do

• Lead all aspects of the cheer program, including tryouts, team selection, practice planning, choreography, game‑day preparation, and supervision of student‑athletes.
• Develop student‑athletes by promoting teamwork, leadership, sportsmanship, school spirit, and athletic excellence while maintaining a safe and inclusive environment.
• Attend practices (minimum of three times per week during the season), supervise home games and team events, travel with the team as needed, and ensure compliance with school, league, and CIF regulations.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and school staff through ParentSquare, prioritizing student health, safety, and well‑being at all times.
• Collaborate with the Athletic Director to oversee the cheer program, with previous high school or club cheer coaching experience preferred.

Who You Are

• Dedicated to improving the overall athletic and academic experience of all students.
• Committed to improving safety for all players and staff members through sportsmanship, teamwork, and respect for self and others.
• Proactive in communicating with all stakeholders, including the team, families, teachers, staff, the administrative team, SST, and the overall student body.

Working Conditions

• Evening and weekend practices, games, tournaments, and team events.
• Work outdoors and indoors under varying weather and facility conditions.

Required Certifications & Experience

• All required CIF and NFHS coaching certifications, including CPR/First Aid, concussion, heat illness, and sudden cardiac arrest training.
• Successful completion of all pre‑employment requirements (background clearance and TB clearance).
• Demonstrated previous high school or club cheer coaching experience with knowledge of CIF rules, safety standards, stunting techniques, and effective practice planning.
• Strong organizational, leadership, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to remain composed under pressure and create a safe, inclusive, and positive team culture.

What We Offer

• Hourly wage: $25.00 per hour.

Bright Star Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, pregnancy, or veteran status.