Assistant Cheer Coach

Isle of Wight County Public Schools; Town of Smithfield (NY); On-site; USD 2,000 - 3,000; Part time

Job summary

Isle of Wight County Public Schools is looking for an Assistant Cheer Coach at Smithfield High. The role involves supporting the Head Coach and ensuring a safe environment for student-athletes.

Qualified candidates must comply with all coaching policies, exhibit proper behavior, and complete required safety training, including a state concussion course. This position offers a chance to positively impact students and the overall athletic program.

Qualifications

• Must complete the State required concussion course prior to the start of the first practice.
• Requires sound coaching techniques.
• Ability to adhere to school codes and training rules.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to all general coaching policies.
• Acts in the absence of head coach.
• Conducts well-organized practice sessions.
• Supervises students during practices and activities.

Job description

• Position Type: Athletics/Activities/ Coaching
• Date Posted: 6/15/2023
• Location: Smithfield High

Assistant Cheer Coach

The Supplemental Pay Schedule allows for various assistant coaching positions at each high school.

To be eligible for a supplement for Assistant Coach, individuals are expected to meet the following qualifications:

• Reports to the Head Coach

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

1. Adheres to all general coaching policies.
2. Acts in the absence of head coach.
3. Completes the State required concussion course prior to the start of the first practice. Works closely with the athletic trainers in providing a safe environment for the student athletes.
4. Requires sound, acceptable coaching/teaching techniques.
   • Uses sound and acceptable teaching practices.
   • Runs well-organized practice sessions.
   • Completes pre-season planning well in advance of the starting date.
   • Adheres to highly efficient and technically sound programs of injury prevention.
   • Constructs a well-organized game plan.
   • Develops a system for equipment accountability.
   • Keeps assistant coaches, student managers, and statisticians well informed about expectations.
   • Cooperates fully with maintenance and transportation staff as well as others involved in the athletics program.
5. Gives support to all endorsed activities of the school. Students will be polite, courteous, and fair to visiting teams.
6. Responsible for every facet of discipline by modeling proper behavior. This includes attitudes toward school codes, training rules, rules of the game, ideals of good sportsmanship, and behavior of participants throughout the season. The coach represents Isle of Wight CountySchools and the community that supports the school and Virginia High School League policies.
7. Supervises students in their charge at all times, both before and after activities or practices.
8. Carries out duties as assigned by Head Coach.