Woonsocket Education Department Woonsocket Education Department Athletics - Woonsocket, Rhode Island Open in Google Maps
Head Cheerleading Coach- Basketball
Woonsocket Education Department Woonsocket Education Department Athletics - Woonsocket, Rhode Island Open in Google Maps
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Job Details
Job ID: 5958446
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Oct 13, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Immediately
Job Description
General Duties
- Establishes the fundamental philosophy, skills and techniques to be taught by the assistant coaches.
- Trains and informs assistant coaches, encourages professional growth by encouraging clinic and workshop attendance.
- Delegates specific duties, supervises implementation, and at season’s end, analyzes staff effectiveness and evaluates all assistants.
- Performs such other staff duties which may be assigned by the Athletic Director/Principal.
- Is responsible for and must monitor student safety at all times.
Student Responsibilities
- Provides training rules and any other unique regulations of the sport for each athlete who is considered a participant.
- Gives constant attention to a student athlete’s grades and conduct.
- By his/her presence at all practices, games and while traveling, provides assistance, guidance and safeguards for each participant.
- Completes paperwork on all disabling athletic injuries on proper forms and submits to athletic office and school nurse within twenty-four hours.
- Directs student managers and statisticians.
- Determines discipline, delineates procedures concerning due process when enforcement of discipline is necessary and contacts parents when a student is dropped or becomes ineligible.
- Assists athletes in their college or advanced educational selection.
- Teaching certificate and experience preferred.
- Ability to organize and supervise a total sports program.
- Previous successful coaching experience in assigned sport.
- Substantial knowledge of the technical aspects of the sport and, at the same time, must continue to examine new theories and procedures pertinent to the field.
- Proof of competency in first aid.
- Certificate of completion as a class in CPR, preferred
- Course work in the prevention and care of athletic injuries.
- Course, workshop, clinic in the specified sport, or one season or verified internship under an experienced head coach.
- All qualifications being equal, preference will be given to current faculty members.
Position Type: After school/Evening
Job Categories: Athletics & Activities > Coaching
Job Requirements
- SALARY - 5.25% Bachelors Maximum
This a one year appointment - Citizenship, residency or work visa required
Contact Information
- Nancy Giordano , Athletic Director
- 777 Cass Avenue
- Woonsocket, Rhode Island 02895
- Phone: 401-767-4700
- Email: ngiordano@woonsocketschools.com