Assistant Cheer Coach 2025-2026 (Highschool)

Jennings School District; Jennings (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

A local high school district is seeking an Assistant Cheer Coach for the 2025-2026 school year. The role involves organizing and executing the cheer program, coaching athletes in competitive cheerleading techniques, and leading them in preparation for events and competitions. The ideal candidate should have prior coaching experience and the ability to motivate students. The position is vital in fostering a love for the sport among student athletes.

Qualifications

• Experience coaching cheerleading or related activities.
• Strong understanding of competitive cheerleading techniques.
• Ability to create choreography and lead practices.

Responsibilities

• Organize and execute the cheer program at Jennings High School.
• Coach student athletes in competitive cheerleading techniques.
• Motivate student athletes and foster appreciation for the sport.
• Works with cheerleaders during practices, events, and competitions.
• Holds organizational meetings for team prospects and encourages participation.
• Assesses skills and assigns team positions; helps select team members.
• Creates choreography and cheers; organizes practice sessions.
• Monitors safety, supervises warm‑ups, and ensures proper techniques.
• Works with Sponsors in scheduling facilities for practices and competitions.

Skills

Coaching experience

Knowledge of cheerleading techniques

Ability to motivate students

Job description

Assistant Cheer Coach 2025-2026 (Highschool) JobID: 427

Position Information

• Position Type: Athletics/Activities/Coaching
• Date Posted: 12/3/2025
• Location: Jennings Senior High School
• Closing Date: 01/09/2026

The Assistant Cheerleading Coach is responsible for organizing and executing the cheer program at Jennings High School. He/she is responsible for coaching student athletes in competitive cheerleading techniques to prepare them for events and competitions. He/she is to motivate student athletes to develop an appreciation of the sport.

Performance Responsibilities

• Works with cheerleaders during practices, events, and competitions.
• Holds organizational meetings for team prospects and encourages students to participate.
• Assesses skills and assigns team positions; chooses team members.
• Creates choreography and cheers; organizes practice sessions.
• Monitors each cheerleader, recommending safe techniques, and supervising warm‑ups.
• Works with the Sponsors in scheduling facilities for practices and competition.
• Salary based on Athletics Pay schedule.
• Start: as soon as possible.