Assistant Coach - Cheer

Notre Dame de Sion; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Notre Dame de Sion in Kansas City, MO is seeking an Assistant Cheer Coach for the 2025-26 school year. The ideal candidate will develop the Cheer program and assist in coaching participation. Responsibilities include coordinating practices, attending events, and maintaining high standards of sportsmanship and professionalism.

Candidates should ideally have a four-year degree and at least two years of coaching experience. This role emphasizes the importance of safety and working collaboratively with students and staff. The position requires flexibility in scheduling.

Qualifications

• Minimum two (2) years of experience coaching Cheer and teaching cheer skills.
• Must be able to meet the physical requirements of the position.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate practice sessions and training programs.
• Attend all practices, competitions, and tournaments.
• Promote a positive attitude, academic achievement, and personal growth.

Skills

Experience in developing HS Cheer program and participants

Organizational and motivational skills

Knowledge of safety measures

CPR/First Aid certification

Flexibility in work schedule

Education

Preferred four-year degree

Job description

Ranked the #1 Catholic High School in the Kansas City Area on Niche.com

Voted the Best Private School In Kansas City by the Kansas City Star

The faculty and staff of Notre Dame de Sion School are one of the greatest treasures and resources for our Sion students and families. If you are interested in a career at Sion, review the available positions and send a Sion Application for Employment (download below.)

Position

Assistant Coach - Cheer

Location

Kansas City, MO

Job Id

466

# of Openings

1

FLSA Classification

Seasonal, Exempt

Reports To

Head Cheer Coach / HS Athletic Director / HS Principal Notre Dame de Sion School for Girls in Kansas City, MO

Notre Dame de Sion School for Girls in Kansas City, MO is seeking an experienced Cheer Coach for the 2025-26 school year. This position will be assisting in the development of the Cheer program and participants and assist in coaching.

Position Objective

• To assist current High School Cheer program and team
• To assist in the development of summer Cheer conditioning camps for 5th-12th grade girls
• Interested in candidates who could possibly fulfill a full-time staff or faculty position on one of the Sion campuses

Qualifying Characteristics

• Experience in developing HS Cheer program and participants
• Evidenced ability to maintain and consistently exemplify the highest standards of educational professionalism, leadership, sportsmanship and respect
• Demonstrated ability to effectively work with students, staff, administration, and parents with proven organizational and motivational skills and possess the ability to maintain classroom and/or coaching responsibilities on and off campus
• Flexibility in work schedule, as needed, as involvement in student life is an expectation of all teachers and/or coaches
• Preferred four-year degree; Minimum two (2) years of experience coaching Cheer and teaching cheer skills and strategies that apply to the skill level of the players
• Knowledge of appropriate safety measures to ensure the well being of players and experience working with an Athletic Trainer, ensuring student-athletes receive proper medical and physical training services
• CPR/First Aid certification and must be able to meet the physical requirements of the position

Essential Job Duties

• Coordinate practice sessions and training programs with an emphasis on athletic growth and development, as well as safety
• Attend all practices, competitions and tournaments
• In collaboration, promote a positive attitude, academic achievement, and personal growth
• Comply with all Notre Dame de Sion Schools policies and procedures

Notre Dame de Sion School is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion (see Notre Dame de Sion Schools Statement on Diversity). We encourage all qualified candidates who aim to support our mission and actively participate in our diverse and inclusive community to apply. The above description covers the most significant duties performed, but does not exclude assignments not mentioned.

Notre Dame de Sion School

Grade School for Boys and Girls

3823 Locust Street
Kansas City, MO 64109
P: 816-753-3810 | Email

High School for Girls

10631 Wornall Road
Kansas City, MO 64114
P: 816-942-3282 | Email