COMPETITION CHEER COACH

WE Waters Middle; Portsmouth (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Portsmouth Public Schools WE Waters Middle in Portsmouth, Virginia is seeking a part-time Competition Cheer Coach to lead the cheer program. The role requires ensuring safe practice, team development, and adherence to VHSL rules while fostering sportsmanship among students.

The ideal candidate has coaching experience at the junior high or high school level, and demonstrates program-centered planning and the ability to work well with children.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of coaching experience as an Assistant or Head Coach preferred.
• Must have extensive knowledge of the rules and skills in the sport applying for; must be program centered; must have specific skills and exhibits good sportsmanship; must have knowledge of VHSL rules and works well with children.
• Previously competed at the college level, club team or professional level.

Job description

COMPETITION CHEER COACH

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Job Details

Job ID: 5870559

Application Deadline: Aug 31, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: Aug 05, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Additional Information

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COMPETITION CHEER COACH

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum of one year of coaching experience as an Assistant or Head Coach preferred. Must have extensive knowledge of the rules and skills in the sport applying for; must be program centered; must have specific skills and exhibits good sportsmanship; must have knowledge of VHSL rules and works well with children. Previously competed at the college level, club team or professional level.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:

• Work may involve exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises.
• Moderate physical activity. Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 25 pounds or standing and/or walking for several hours per day.
• Work environment may involve minimal exposure to physical risks, such as operating heavy and/or dangerous equipment or working with chemicals.

PORTSMOUTH PUBLIC SCHOOLS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Position Type: Part-Time

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Geraldine Jackson
• 801 Crawford Street
• Portsmouth, Virginia 23704
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]