Head Coach Cheer

Harrison School District 2; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

The Head Coach position at Harrison School District 2 seeks a part-time coach to help student athletes develop sport skills, discipline, and teamwork during preseason, in-season, and summer sessions.

Candidates must be CHSAA certified or eligible, meet district coaching requirements, maintain safety, and uphold positive relationships with players; CPR/First Aid is preferred and background checks are required.

Qualifications

• Licensed staff member; HSD2 ESP; or CHSAA Certified Coach.
• Ability to meet CHSAA guidelines and Harrison School District Two coaching requirements.
• Knowledge of and ability to teach skills and fundamentals of specific sport to a varied ability group.
• Ability to work in a diverse population.
• Prior coaching experience required; head coaching experience preferred.
• Must believe in building positive relationships.
• Meet any state, district or school requirements.
• Must be available to work with players pre-season & post season, as well as summer.
• Must be First Aide/CPR Certified or be able to pass certification test.
• Criminal background check and District fingerprinting required.

Responsibilities

• Implement CHSAA guidelines and district coaching requirements.
• Teach sport fundamentals to varied ability groups.
• Ensure safety in practice and competition areas.
• Foster positive relationships with players and staff.
• Meet pre-season, in-season, and summer coaching commitments.

Job description

For School Year2026-2027
PART-TIME, INR
Job Summary:
The Head Coach will assist each participating student athlete in achieving a high level of skill, develop an appreciation for the values of discipline and sportsmanship and increase the athlete's level of self-esteem. Assist student athletes during pre-season and post-season training following athlete development program. Coach individual participants in the skills necessary for excellent achievement in the individual sport; oversee the safety conditions of the practice and competition areas during the times student athletes are present; enforce discipline and sportsmanlike conduct at all times and establish and oversee consequences for breach of such standards.
Essential Duties and responsibilities:

• Licensed staff member; HSD2 ESP; or CHSAA Certified Coach.
• Ability to meet CHSAA guidelines and Harrison School District Two coaching requirements.
• Knowledge of and ability to teach skills and fundamentals of specific sport to a varied ability group.
• Ability to work in a diverse population.
• Prior coaching experience required; head coaching experience preferred.
• Must believe in building positive relationships.
• Meet any state, district or school requirements.
• Must be available to work with players pre-season & post season, as well as summer.
• Must be First Aide/CPR Certified or be able to pass certification test.
• Criminal background check and District fingerprinting required.

Note: Applicants who upload a copy of their transcripts or certifications to their application may choose to redact any dates included on the transcripts or certifications, including date of birth and dates of attendance/graduation/completion. An un-redacted copy will be requested if an employment offer is extended. In addition, submitted resumés may also exclude dates of attendance or graduation for high school and/or post-secondary education.