Assistant Cheerleader Coach - Winter

Community Unit School District 300; Carpentersville (IL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Community Unit School District 300 is seeking an Assistant Competitive Cheer Coach for Dundee-Crown, requiring strong skills in high school cheer, choreography, and program management. The role involves coaching at all levels, organizing practices, and communicating with coaches, parents, and the Booster Club. Applicants should have coaching experience and be dedicated to enhancing student-athlete performance. The position emphasizes sportsmanship, flexibility, and the ability to work in a team environment.

Qualifications

• Previous coaching experience in high school competitive cheer is preferred.
• Ability to enhance athletic skills for competition.
• Must organize practices and communicate strategies.

Responsibilities

• Coach various levels of the cheer program.
• Work with the head coach to plan practices.
• Ensure student compliance with athletic requirements.
• Model sportsmanship and fair play.

Skills

High school coaching experience

Knowledge in competitive cheer

Choreography skills

Organizational skills

Communication with parents

Job description

Position Description

Dundee-Crown is seeking a highly motivated individual to fill the role of Assistant Competitive Cheer Coach with a strong knowledge in high school competitive cheer, choreography and overall management of the dance program. Must be able to coach at all levels within the program, coach various areas, organized, flexible, take direction from the head coach and/or direct supervisor, and work and communicate with parents and the Booster Club.

Performance Responsibilities/Requirements/Qualifications

• High school coaching experience is preferred. Must be able to coach at all levels within the program, coach various areas, organized, flexible, take direction from the head coach and/or direct supervisor, and work with parents and the Booster Club.
• Enhance, improve, and maximize students' athletic skills required to compete at a high level.
• Organizes and oversees specific program levels or areas of responsibility.
• Communicates with the Head Coach and/or Athletic Director to secure facilities to ensure a safe practice/competition environment for students.
• Supports the philosophy, programmatic instruction of sequential fundamentals, and proper conditioning communicated by the head coach.
• Communicates and plans with the head coach practice sessions and competition strategies to ensure the health and physical well-being of the student participants.
• Coordinates with the head coach and Athletic Director all in-season practices.
• Assures that all student participants at his/her program level are in compliance with D300 and IHSA requirements including current athletic physical, Code of Conduct, fees paid, and is academically eligible, prior to practice, tryout, and competition.
• Models and instills the values of sportsmanship and fair play to all participants, and enforces consequences for breach of such standards.
• Attends all student-athlete practices, games, and monitors proper supervision at all practices, games, and on school-provided transportation.
• Maintains and provides the head coach with end-of-season individual and team records and statistics.
• Participates in a mandatory preseason parent meeting.
• Assists the head coach in planning for the seasonal recognition program.
• Assists in the orderly distribution and collection of uniforms and equipment.
• Engages in personal professional development activities.
• Other duties as assigned by the Head Coach and/or Athletic Director.

Application Procedures

Apply online.

Selection Process

Applicants will be reviewed by hiring supervisor.