Cheerleading Coach & Team Program Leader

AgUpdate; Chicopee (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Elms College in Chicopee, MA seeks a Part-Time Cheerleading Coach to develop and implement a safe training environment for the team. You will demonstrate leadership, organize practices, and recruit cheerleaders while ensuring alignment with college policies.

The role requires coordination with the Athletic Department, supervision of events, and promotion of student development through athletics. ACCAA certification and driving eligibility are essential.

Qualifications

• Coaching or athletics administration experience required.
• Proven ability to relate to students and the campus community.
• Up-to-date ACCAA certification.
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement 3 weekly workouts/practices.
• Teach skills and provide opportunities for knowledge growth.
• Plan overall program goals and manage practice and performances.
• Recruit cheerleaders throughout the academic year.
• Advise on budget management and club standing per SGA guidelines.
• Coordinate with Athletic Department on facilities and games.
• Coordinate cheerleading fundraisers.
• Participate in monthly meetings to discuss performance and updates.
• Develop and advance the cheer program.
• Promote safe and healthy practices at all times.
• Attend all performances and supervise events and practices.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Coaching

Leadership

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Recruiting

Education

Associate's degree or higher preferred

ACC AA certification

Job description

Elms College in Chicopee, MA seeks a Part-Time Cheerleading Coach to develop and implement a safe training environment for the team. You will demonstrate leadership, organize practices, and recruit cheerleaders while ensuring alignment with college policies.

The role requires coordination with the Athletic Department, supervision of events, and promotion of student development through athletics. ACCAA certification and driving eligibility are essential.