Assistant Cheer Coach

Cumberland University; California; On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A university in the US is seeking an Assistant Cheer Coach to assist in managing the cheer team. Responsibilities include supporting the head coach in practices, competitions, and recruitment while adhering to university policies. Candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree and at least two years of coaching experience. This position also requires proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong teamwork and organizational skills. Join us to help shape the future of our cheer program.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years coaching/work experience in the cheer industry at the high school or collegiate level.
• Collegiate cheer and dance experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist head coach in all management aspects of the team.
• Help with practice, games, competitions, fundraising, and recruitment of athletes.
• Choreograph and clean routines for competitions and events.
• Ensure program recruiting activities adhere to policies.
• Conduct inventories of uniforms and supplies.

Skills

Teamwork

Time management

Microsoft Office/Google Drive proficiency

Organizational skills

Work ethic

Education

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution

Job description

Education LevelBachelor's Degree## Description**POSITION TITLE: Assistant Cheer Coach DEPARTMENT: Athletic Department SUPERVISOR: Head Cheer Coach****DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:**The assistant coach is responsible for assisting the head coach in all management aspects of the team. The assistant coach must assist the head coach with practice, games, competitions, fundraising, and recruitment of athletes in accordance with university and NAIA rules and regulations. Assistant coaches must help ensure prospective student-athletes are aware of all policies and procedures in the university regulations and the CU Athletic Handbook.**STANDARD EXPECTATIONS:*** Assist with planning and instruction of practices, games, competitions, and other required events.* Ability to assist in choreographing/cleaning routines for competitions, clinics, and game performances.* Identify, evaluate, recruit, and retain team members to Cumberland University.* Helps ensure program recruiting activities adhere to University and NAIA policies and procedures.* Demonstrate knowledge of elite level cheerleading skills.* Conducts inventories of uniforms, supplies, and equipment to ensure effective maintenance of physical resources.* May represent the program at camps, recruiting events, conference championships, and national meetings relating specifically to competitive cheer and dance.* Works with the head coach and SID to provide accurate data for individual and team accomplishments, as well as competition results.* Assist the head coach with social media.* Assist the head coach with any other administrative duties needed.**EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:*** Required: Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution of higher education**CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES:*** Valid driver’s license* First Aid/CPR Certification (will be done at CU once hired)* USA Cheer Safety and Risk Management Training (will be done at CU once hired)**WORK EXPERIENCE:*** Minimum of two years coaching/work experience in the cheer industry at the high school or collegiate level* Collegiate cheer and dance experience preferred**REQUIRED SKILLS:*** Must have the ability to work with Microsoft Office/Google Drive programs* Excellent teamwork and team building skills.* Excellent time management and organizational skills* Strong work ethic