Assistant Cheerleading Coach & Dance Mentor

Cristo Rey Jesuit High School; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Cristo Rey Jesuit High School in Chicago, IL is seeking an Assistant Coach for Cheerleading and Dance to help support the coed program under the Head Varsity Coach. The ideal candidate is committed to Catholic education and working with diverse learners.

The role focuses on assisting with the competitive and sideline cheer teams, fostering teamwork, safety and athletic development while modeling strong leadership and dedication.

Qualifications

• Strong background in cheerleading and coaching required.
• Excellent role model for student-athletes.
• Flexible and dedicated to empowering Hispanic students.
• Strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills.
• Familiarity with the mission of Cristo Rey Jesuit High School.
• 21+ years of age; driver's license preferred.
• Ability to use technology to support instruction and athlete development.
• Commitment to a diverse student body.
• Familiarity with Spanish language and first-generation college-bound students preferred.
• Willingness to collaborate with others.
• Knowledge of current coaching and training methods.

Responsibilities

• Assist the coed competitive and sideline cheerleading program under the Head Varsity Coach.
• Support program operations, safety and athletic development.

Skills

Strong background in the sport

Excellent role model

Flexible in nature

Empowering Hispanic student-athletes

Interpersonal communication

Diversity and inclusion

Technology in instruction

Collaboration

Coaching methods awareness

Spanish language familiarity (nice-to)

Job description

Cristo Rey Jesuit High School in Chicago, IL is seeking an Assistant Coach for Cheerleading and Dance to help support the coed program under the Head Varsity Coach. The ideal candidate is committed to Catholic education and working with diverse learners.

The role focuses on assisting with the competitive and sideline cheer teams, fostering teamwork, safety and athletic development while modeling strong leadership and dedication.