Assistant Cheer Coach: Elevate Team Performance

Alexandria City Public Schools; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 1,000 - 2,800; Part time

Job summary

Alexandria City Public Schools is seeking an Assistant Coach to support the sport program under the Head Coach. You will instruct athletes in fundamentals, strategies, and safety, and help maintain records and equipment inventories.

You will communicate policies to students and guardians and ensure a safe environment through supervision. Responsibilities include assisting with scheduling, reporting injuries, following VHSL rules, and contributing to professional growth and sportsmanship.

Qualifications

• ACPS staff preferred.
• Knowledge and background in assigned sport.
• Previous coaching experience in assigned sport is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Instructs athletes in individual and team fundamentals, strategies, and physical training.
• Informs students about athletic program safety and injury reporting.
• Maintains and communicates about insurance and safety procedures.
• Provides supervision to ensure a safe environment for participants.
• Assists Head Coach with records and equipment documentation.
• Ensures compliance with Virginia High School League and ACPS policies.
• Keeps eligibility rosters and addresses updated as required by authorities.
• Communicates with parents/guardians and handles program information.

Skills

ACPS staff preferred

Sport knowledge/background

Coaching experience desirable

Job description

Alexandria City Public Schools is seeking an Assistant Coach to support the sport program under the Head Coach. You will instruct athletes in fundamentals, strategies, and safety, and help maintain records and equipment inventories.

You will communicate policies to students and guardians and ensure a safe environment through supervision. Responsibilities include assisting with scheduling, reporting injuries, following VHSL rules, and contributing to professional growth and sportsmanship.