Assistant Coach - Cheer - HS

Douglas County School District; Douglas (AZ); On-site; < USD 10,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick time

Retirement plans (401k/403b/457)

Job summary

Douglas County School District is accepting applications for an Assistant Coach - Cheer at the high school level. The role centers on organizing and implementing a competitive cheer program that emphasizes academics, fundamentals, and sportsmanship.

The successful candidate will collaborate with school leaders, teachers, coaches, sponsors, students and families to ensure the program reflects the District's values and community pride.

Qualifications

• Experience with athletic coaching and program development.
• Candidates should demonstrate the ability to support a competitive cheer program with focus on academics, skills, and sportsmanship.

Responsibilities

• Organize and implement a successful cheer program.
• Collaborate with administrators, teachers, coaches, sponsors, students, parents, and community members to represent the school with pride.

Skills

Coaching

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Job Posting Title: Assistant Coach - Cheer - HS

An athletic coach with Douglas County School District will be charged with the organization and implementation of a successful program.

Candidates must demonstrate the ability to develop a competitive program that is committed to the creation of student athletes who demonstrate a commitment to academics, strong fundamental skills, and sportsmanship.

The successful candidate will be expected to collaborate with administrators, teachers, coaches, sponsors, students, parents, and members of the community to ensure that the school stands out with pride for our community.

Responsibilities:

• Previous coaching experience preferred.

Education:

• High School or Equivalent (Required)

Position Type:

• Seasonal

Primary Location:

• Douglas County High School

• One Year Only (Yes or No): No
• Scheduled Hours Per Week: 0
• FTE: 0.00
• Approx Scheduled Days Per Year: 0
• Work Days (260 days indicates a year-round position. Time off [or Off-Track Days] are then granted based on the position. Any exceptions to the normal off-track time will be noted in the Additional Position Details section above, as scheduled work days.)

• Minimum Hire Rate: $0.01 USD
• Stipend Maximum Hire Rate: $5,000.00 USD Stipend
• Full Salary Range: $0.01 USD - $10,000.00 USD Stipend

All salary amounts listed above are based on a full-time (1.0) FTE. If applicable, part-time salaries will be prorated according to the assigned FTE.

• This position is eligible for voluntary 401(k), 403(b) and 457 retirement plans.
• Time Off Plans: This position is eligible for paid sick time.

This position will be open until filled, but will not be open past: November 18, 2026.

Proud to Be DCSD - 65 Years of Excellence

A career in Colorado's Douglas County School District is a chance to be part of something incredibly important and fulfilling. Spanning over 850 square miles, Douglas County School District offers a variety of communities ranging from small rural farm towns to large and fast-growing suburban neighborhoods. At the heart of it all is a love and dedication to family and a unity of purpose around ensuring that each and every one of our community’s 61,000+ students receives the education needed to have the brightest future possible.

Unity of Purpose DCSD’s Board of Education adopted the following goals for our school district – and our leaders, educators and support staff work diligently to incorporate these values in everything they do.

1. Academic Excellence
2. Outstanding Educators and Staff
3. Safe, Positive Climate and Culture
4. Collaborative Relations with Parents and Community
5. Financial Well-Being

In Douglas County, we know that working in education is more than a job - it’s a calling. Every day our dedicated team of educators guides our community’s future leaders by encouraging them to ask questions, explore new ideas, and solve problems. Our school leaders and staff put students first in everything they do and work hard to ensure that our educators have the tools they need to provide every student the best education possible.

Every Student is Unique In Douglas County, we understand that no two students are the same. Each has a unique learning style and needs.

We also know that students want and deserve multiple options for life after high school. We support all students, whether their goal is to go on to a four-year college, join the military, or directly enter the workforce. We have the programs and know-how to ensure our students are successful in whatever they choose to do after high school.

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