Head Cheer Coach: Lead Team Strategy & Skills

Dunlap School District #323; Dunlap (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Dunlap School District #323 is seeking a dedicated athletics assistant at Dunlap High School to help organize and support the school's sports program. You will assist with practices, motivate students, and teach game strategies and techniques to student athletes.

You will supervise activities during practices and competitions, enforce safety standards, manage equipment and supplies, and participate in school events such as banquets and awards nights, contributing to a positive athletic culture.

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
• Must possess effective coaching techniques and skills.
• Must possess some knowledge of the rules, regulations, strategies, and techniques of the sport.
• Ability to read, write and speak the English language.
• Understanding of school, district, and state rules and regulations regarding school operations.

Responsibilities

• Instructs players in the rules, regulations, equipment, and techniques of the sport.
• Organizes and directs individual and small group practice activities/exercises.
• Assesses players' skills, monitors players during competition and practice.
• Determines game strategy.
• Supervises athletes during practices and competition.
• Follows established procedures in the event of an athlete's injury.
• Models sports-like behavior and maintains appropriate conduct towards players, officials, and spectators.
• Maintains the equipment room in orderly condition and assumes responsibility for its security.
• Distributes equipment, supplies, and uniforms to students.
• Participates in special activities to include parent's night, banquets, award nights, and assemblies.
• Models nondiscriminatory practices in all activities.
• Is aware of and enforces school safety standards at all times.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Coaching techniques

Sport rules knowledge

English language proficiency

Job description

Dunlap School District #323 is seeking a dedicated athletics assistant at Dunlap High School to help organize and support the school's sports program. You will assist with practices, motivate students, and teach game strategies and techniques to student athletes.

You will supervise activities during practices and competitions, enforce safety standards, manage equipment and supplies, and participate in school events such as banquets and awards nights, contributing to a positive athletic culture.