Assistant Coach, Intermediate Cheerleading - Athletics

International Executive Service Corps; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 17,409 - 38,502; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive rewards program

Competitive pay

Job summary

International Executive Service Corps in Honolulu is seeking an Assistant Coach for the Intermediate Cheerleading Team. The role involves assisting the head coach in organizing practices, motivating students, and instructing athletes in game strategies. Ideal candidates should have previous coaching experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to effectively lead athletes. This position offers a stipend range of $1,560 to $3,450 for the 2026-2027 school year, depending on qualifications.

Qualifications

• Previous experience coaching a Cheer team in an educational setting.
• Positive and effective track record of coaching performance.
• Physical ability to demonstrate positions usual to the sport.

Responsibilities

• Assist the head coach with organizing sport needs.
• Conduct practices and instruct student athletes in game strategies.
• Motivate students and promote team cohesion.

Skills

Coaching experience

Good communication skills

Organizational skills

Knowledge of game strategies

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Punahou Athletics plays an integral role in the student experience. The philosophy of Punahou Athletics encourages student athletes, within the framework of the educational mission of the school, to be the best that they can be, to be the best team person, and to be a true team player, with the idea that this is what defines winning. The Athletics Department supports more than 120 teams in over 30 sports. Punahou’s athletic teams have enjoyed unparalleled success since the school was founded in 1841. The school also received notable recognition in Sports Illustrated as the top high school athletic program in the country. The coaching staff at Punahou School plays a significant role in the success of its Athletics program and the education of our students.

Punahou School is actively recruiting an Assistant Coach for the Intermediate Cheerleading Team. The Assistant Coach position is responsible for assisting the head coach with organizing the needs of the sport within the Athletic Program. This position assists with conducting practices, motivating students, and instructing student athletes in game strategies and techniques. The ideal candidate will have previous experience coaching a Cheer team in an educational setting, good communication and organizational skills, physical ability to demonstrate positions usual to the sport, and a positive and effective track record of coaching performance.

Position Details

• Work Year: 3 Months
• School Year: 2026-2027, Fall Season
• Work Hours: Monday - Friday late afternoons, and weekends
• Stipend Range: $1,560 - $3,450 – Compensation is commensurate with qualifications

*Punahou School offers a comprehensive total rewards program that includes competitive pay. Pay for selected candidates will be determined by various factors such as knowledge, skills, abilities, relevant training and experience, and internal equity.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED). Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• One (1) year of positive and effective experience with a track record of leadership in a successful interscholastic program as a coach, or other related athletic experience.
• Background in teaching preferred, with experience working with adolescents.
• Knowledge of the value of athletics and competition at the intermediate and high school level.
• Substantial knowledge of the game as demonstrated through the development of comprehensive practice plans, offensive and defensive schemes, implementation of off-season expectations for student athletes, and the implementation of effective and contemporary teaching/coaching practices.