Cheer Team Assistant Coach — Build Skills & Sportsmanship

Beaufort County School District; Beaufort (SC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Beaufort County School District in Beaufort, SC is seeking an Assistant Cheer Coach to support the middle school athletic program. You will help students develop cheerleading skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship while aligning with school goals.

Responsibilities include planning practice, coordinating with the Athletic Director, ensuring safety, and fostering academic eligibility. Prior coaching experience and a background in cheerleading are preferred, with background checks required.

Qualifications

• Coaching experience in the assigned sport.
• Knowledge of the assigned sport.
• Teaching certificate preferred.
• Must pass criminal background check.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize athletics as a supplemental program to support the academic mission of the school.
• Carry out the aims and objectives of the sports program as outlined by the Athletic Director and school district administration.
• Instruct athletes in individual and team fundamentals, sportsmanship, cooperation, strategy and playing tactics, and physical conditioning necessary to realize individual and team success.
• Assist the Athletic Director in scheduling intramural and interscholastic contests.
• Assist in planning and scheduling a regular program of practice in season.
• Maintain required attendance forms, insurance records, and other related documents.
• Assist in oversight of safety conditions in the facility or area in which the assigned sport is conducted at all times student athletes are present.
• Assist in establishing and implementing performance criteria for academic eligibility in interscholastic competition of the identified sport.
• Enforce code of conduct standards and sportsmanlike behavior at all times; establish and oversee penalties for breach of standards by student athletes.
• Recommend purchase of equipment, supplies, uniforms, etc. as appropriate.
• Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Athletic Director, Principal, Superintendent or other district office administrator as designated by the Superintendent.

Skills

Coaching experience

Sport knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Teaching certificate

Job description

Beaufort County School District in Beaufort, SC is seeking an Assistant Cheer Coach to support the middle school athletic program. You will help students develop cheerleading skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship while aligning with school goals.

Responsibilities include planning practice, coordinating with the Athletic Director, ensuring safety, and fostering academic eligibility. Prior coaching experience and a background in cheerleading are preferred, with background checks required.