Assistant Basketball Cheer Coach: Growth Role

Beaufort County School District; Bluffton (SC); On-site; USD 1,500 - 3,500; Full time

Job summary

Beaufort County School District at Bluffton High in Bluffton, SC is seeking an Assistant Basketball Cheerleading Coach for the 2026-2027 season. This part-time position reports to the Athletic Director and involves coordinating practices, events, and safety oversight for student-athletes.

The role requires prior coaching experience, knowledge of cheerleading sport, and a valid driver’s license; a teaching certificate is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have previous successful coaching experience in the assigned sport.
• Knowledge and/or background in the assigned sport.
• Teaching certificate and experience preferred.
• Must be able to pass criminal background check.
• Valid drivers license.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize athletics as a supplemental program to support the academic mission of the school.
• Carry out the aims and objectives of the sports program as outlined by the Athletic Director and school district administration.
• Instruct athletes in individual and team fundamentals, sportsmanship, cooperation, strategy and playing tactics, and physical conditioning necessary to realize individual and team success.
• Assist the Athletic Director in scheduling intramural and interscholastic contests.
• Assist in planning and scheduling a regular program of practice in season.
• Maintain required attendance forms, insurance records, and other related documents.
• Assist in oversight of safety conditions in the facility or area in which the assigned sport is conducted at all times student athletes are present.
• Assist in establishing and implementing performance criteria for academic eligibility in interscholastic competition of the identified sport.
• Enforce code of conduct standards and sportsmanlike behavior at all times; establish and oversee penalties for breach of standards by student athletes.
• Recommend purchase of equipment, supplies, uniforms, etc. as appropriate.

Skills

Coaching experience

Knowledge of sport

Interpersonal skills

Judgment and communication

Education

Teaching certificate

Experience preferred

Job description

Beaufort County School District at Bluffton High in Bluffton, SC is seeking an Assistant Basketball Cheerleading Coach for the 2026-2027 season. This part-time position reports to the Athletic Director and involves coordinating practices, events, and safety oversight for student-athletes.

The role requires prior coaching experience, knowledge of cheerleading sport, and a valid driver’s license; a teaching certificate is preferred.