FALL COACHING POSITIONS - Cheerleading Varsity Coach - WHS

Young World Physical Education; Westfield (MA); On-site; USD 2,000 - 3,000; Part time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education seeks a Cheerleading Varsity Coach for Westfield High School starting August 31, 2026. The position is an after-school role, stipending between $2,392 to $2,589 based on the contract. Candidates must demonstrate emotional stability, sports knowledge, and a commitment to the welfare of students. Responsibilities include supervising teams, abiding by regulations, and a commitment to team dynamics. Contact Greg Vouros at 413-572-6484 or via email at [e-mail] for more information.

Qualifications

• Qualities adaptability and teamwork are essential for coaching.
• Knowledge of sport's theory and practice required.

Responsibilities

• Abide by school and sport rules.
• Supervise teams daily.
• Collect uniforms at season end.

Skills

Emotional stability

Ability to serve as a role model

Knowledge of sport theory and practice

Team play and good sportsmanship

Cooperative work with coaching staff

Job description

FALL COACHING POSITIONS – Cheerleading Varsity Coach – WHS

Westfield Public Schools is currently accepting applications for a Cheerleading Varsity Coach for Westfield High School Fall 2026 Season.

Job Details

• Job ID: 5682373
• Application Deadline: Posted until filled
• Posted: Apr 30, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)
• Starting Date: Aug 31, 2026
• Position Type: After school/Evening
• Salary: $2,392 to $2,589 Stipend
• Job Categories: Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Job Description

Stipend commensurate with Westfield Public Schools Unit A contract, Appendix B. No benefits.

The start and end of the season is determined by MIAA and is subject to the City of Westfield Board of Health rules and regulations.

Job Requirements

• Qualities and characteristics looked for in the vacancies include:
  
  • Emotional stability
  • Ability and willingness to serve as a role model for students
  • Knowledge of and ability to teach the theory and practice of the sport within the abilities of secondary school‑age students
  • Emphasis on team play, obedience to rules, good sportsmanship, and knowledge of the sport
  • Consideration for other sports activities in the school
  • Ability to work cooperatively with other members of the coaching staff and with school administrators
• All coaches are expected to:
  
  • Abide by the rules of the school as specified in the student handbook, the MIAA, the PVIAC, the MVADA, and the rules of the sport.
  • Be present from the first tryout day until the last day of the season; with team participation (practices or competition) at a minimum five days a week.
  • Supervise your teams at all times.
  • Collect all uniforms and equipment from their athletes at the end of each season.
  • Maintain a fair, unprejudiced relationship with the athletes and have their physical and mental welfare in consideration at all times.
• All hired coaches are required to complete the following prior to working with any students:
  
  • CORI background check
  • Fingerprint‑based state and national background check (Chapter 459 of the Acts of 2012, as amended by Chapter 77 of the Acts of 2013 – an act relative to Background Checks)
  • Complete the Annual NFHS Concussion in Sports Certification
  • All coaches shall have a current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation from the American Heart Association, American Red Cross or other agency or organization approved by the department of public health. This requirement shall not apply to a coach with a physical disability.
  • Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Greg Vouros
• 177 Montgomery Road
• Westfield, Massachusetts 01085
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]