Coach – Middle School Cheer

Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy; Mission (KS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

A Christian educational institution in Kansas seeks a coach for the Middle School Girls Lacrosse program. The successful candidate will lead the program following OHSAA guidelines, train and inspire student-athletes, and integrate the program within the school community. Candidates must demonstrate strong Christian values, effective communication, and a commitment to student success. Evening and weekend work may be required. This role is essential in creating a positive athletic experience for students.

Qualifications

• Must maintain a personal, active relationship with Jesus Christ.
• Demonstrates behavior aligned with the Mission Statement and policies.
• Demonstrates a Christ-centered posture in all roles.

Responsibilities

• Lead Middle School Girls Lacrosse program according to OHSAA.
• Train and encourage student-athletes to reach their potential.
• Supervise practices and manage games.
• Supervise practices and manage game-day operations.
• Support student-athlete success in all areas of the student experience.
• Other duties as assigned by the athletic department.

Skills

Caring

Kind

Integrity

Commitment

Education

Previous Experience Coaching or Participating in Cheer

Job description

All employees proclaim the Gospel of Jesus Christ through their employment, thereby furthering CVCA’s mission to Educate and Cultivate Servants for Christ.

Ministry Overview:

Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy is a non-profit ministry dedicated to Educate and Cultivate Servants for Christ. We are a middle and senior high school committed to high academic standards. Our biblically integrated, college-preparatory curriculum is delivered by a dedicated staff of Christian professionals committed to teaching from a biblical worldview and philosophy. We are committed to providing our students with experiences that will foster in them a servant’s heart, including extra-curricular activities, inter-scholastic athletics, music, theater, short-term mission trips, and numerous service opportunities. CVCA aims to create a Christian school community characterized by transforming relationships that produce a lived-out faith in the lives of our students, faculty, and staff.

Ministry Requirements:

• Maintains a personal, active relationship with Jesus Christ and is a consistent witness for Jesus Christ
• Faithfully upholds CVCA in prayer
• Demonstrates behavior aligned with CVCA’s Mission Statement, Statement of Faith, Core Values, policies, and expectations
• Effectively represents Jesus Christ to those within both personal and professional spheres of influence

Job Summary:

This position has responsibility for leading CVCA’s Middle School Girls Lacrosse program in accordance with the OHSAA and our athletic mission to Build Christ-like Character as Ambassadors for Christ through Competitive Excellence.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Train, disciple, and encourage student-athletes to perform athletically to the maximum of his or her potential to honor and glorify the Lord Jesus Christ
• Communicate the mission of the program
• Integrate the program into the school community
• Supervise practice and manage games
• Support student-athlete success in all areas of the student experience
• Other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Caring
• Kind
• Integrity
• Commitment

Education and Experience:

Previous Experience Coaching or Participating in Cheer

Working Conditions and Physical Demands:

• Physical activity as needed, running, walking, standing for extended periods of time
• Evening and weekend work may be required
• Local travel for games

About CVCA:

Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy, founded in 1968, is a private, college-preparatory, non-denominational Christian middle and high school that seeks to Educate and Cultivate Servants for Christ. Students meet rigorous admissions standards both academically and spiritually. CVCA’s 1,230 students, of whom 20% represent minority populations, come from a nine-county area in northeast Ohio. Our facilities include state-of-the-art technology, seven science labs, Innovation Lab, six fine arts classrooms, a 31,000 square-foot field house and competition gymnasium, a 700-seat chapel/auditorium, and 70 acres of sports facilities, including a turf stadium and all-weather track. CVCA is fully committed to maintaining an ethnically/culturally diverse faculty and student body within a biblical community.