Assistant Cheer Coach, Middle School Spirit & Growth

Servingschools; Old Town (ME); On-site; USD 16,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Leonard Middle School seeks an experienced Assistant Cheer Coach for the 2026-27 season. We want a dynamic leader who can inspire student-athletes, help shape a learning-centered program, and uphold a culture of hard work, discipline, and integrity.

The role includes coaching and managing the LMS game cheer team, assisting in practices, competitions, and off-season training, and promoting character, academics, and sportsmanship while collaborating with the Head Coach and school community.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of cheering fundamentals and strategy.
• Ability to motivate, mentor, and connect with student-athletes.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Coaching certifications and CPR/First Aid (or willingness to obtain).
• Compliance with school and athletic regulations.

Responsibilities

• Coaching and managing the LMS game cheer team.
• Assisting head coach with planning and conducting practices, competitions, and off-season training.
• Promoting character development, academic accountability, and sportsmanship.
• Collaborating with Head Coach, school staff, and parents

Skills

Cheer fundamentals

Motivate and mentor

Communication skills

Compliance knowledge

Job description

Leonard Middle School seeks an experienced Assistant Cheer Coach for the 2026-27 season. We want a dynamic leader who can inspire student-athletes, help shape a learning-centered program, and uphold a culture of hard work, discipline, and integrity.

The role includes coaching and managing the LMS game cheer team, assisting in practices, competitions, and off-season training, and promoting character, academics, and sportsmanship while collaborating with the Head Coach and school community.