Cheerleading Instructor/Coach for K-8 After School

Listings Project; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 124,000 - 165,000; Part time

Job summary

Togetherhood is seeking an enthusiastic Cheerleading instructor for after-school programs in New York City. You will teach K-12 students across schools and community settings, delivering a structured cheer curriculum with energy and care.

Responsibilities include leading in-person classes, promoting a positive learning environment, tracking student growth, and providing feedback. This is freelance 1099 work paid per class in the NYC area.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching school-age children.
• Proven cheerleading background and performance skills.
• Ability to create a structured, inclusive learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop age-appropriate after-school Cheerleading curriculum.
• Lead weekly in-person classes with enthusiasm and expertise.
• Establish a lively, well-managed classroom that engages all students.
• Foster a positive, supportive learning environment for students of varying skill levels.
• Build connections with students and provide constructive feedback on growth.
• Arrive prepared, on time, and ready to teach.

Skills

Cheerleading expertise

Curriculum design

Engaging teaching

Inclusive classroom

Public speaking

Autonomy

Dependability

Job description

## Cheerleading Instructor/Coach for K-8 After SchoolTogetherhoodPosted about 20 hours agoSave this Listing---FreelanceNew York CityNew York City (all boroughs)$90 - $120 an hourWhat You'll Do As a member of our network, you will be matched with opportunities to teach Cheerleading to K-12 students at schools, buildings, and communities across NYC. These teaching opportunities will be for terms that could last anywhere from 6 weeks to 18 weeks.As an after school instructor, you'll have the following responsibilities:Develop age-appropriate Cheerleading curriculum for after-school students Lead weekly in-person classes with enthusiasm and expertise Establish a well-structured and lively classroom that keeps students engaged Foster a positive, supportive, and encouraging learning environment for students of varying skill levels Build connections with students in a warm and inclusive environment Track student growth and offer positive, helpful feedback Arrive prepared, on time, and ready to teach Create a memorable experience for the children in your classWho You Are A fun, enthusiastic, adaptable instructor, with experience teaching school age children, and who: Has subject matter expertise in Cheerleading Has a passion and skill for building hands-on projects with kids Has excitement, joy, and passion for both teaching kids and personal development/learning Knows how to create a fun, structured, and inclusive classroom environment Brings your own voice and creativity to each class you teach Is cooperative, supportive, flexible Is dependable, proactive, and thrives when given autonomy ... and also appreciates support and clear expectations$90 - $120 an hourTeachers in the Togetherhood network are paid per class, either flat rate or per-student (determined by the partner school). This is contracted, supplemental 1099 work. There is a separate materials budget for teachers to use for classes requiring one.### About UsAt Togetherhood, we’re building something special: a vibrant marketplace where passionate educators meet schools and communities hungry for enrichment. Whether it’s arts & crafts, basketball, breakdancing, chess, or STEM, we match talented instructors with opportunities to share their skills and spark joy in the next generation. Our mission is simple but powerful: “to infuse every community with high quality enrichment and education.” We're here to support you in sharing your craft, your voice, and your passion with kids who are ready to learn and grow. If you're a dynamic instructor who loves what you teach and why you teach it, we'd love for you to be part of Togetherhood.As a member of our network, you will be matched with opportunities to teach Cheerleading to K-12 students at schools, buildings, and communities across NYC. These teaching opportunities will be for terms that could last anywhere from 6 weeks to 18 weeks.