HEAD COACH - CHEERLEADING

Sylvania; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 3,000 - 4,000; Part time

Job summary

A local school district is seeking a Head Coach for Cheerleading at Bassick High School for the 2025-2026 school year. The role involves training students in grades 9-12 and requires certifications in First Aid, CPR, and Concussion Management. Applicants must possess a Connecticut Teaching Certificate or Coaching Permit. A stipend of $2,848 will be provided according to the district's salary agreements. Participation in off-season activities is mandatory.

Qualifications

• Possession of Connecticut Teaching Certificate or Coaching Permit is required.
• Must have valid First Aid and CPR certifications.
• Demonstration of knowledge applicable to the coaching position.

Responsibilities

• Attend off-season duties related to the coaching program.
• Demonstrate coaching knowledge during practice and matches.

Skills

Knowledge of Cheerleading coaching

First Aid Certification

CPR Certification

Concussion Management Training

Education

Connecticut Teaching Certificate or Coaching Permit

Job description

2025 - 2026 School Year

Bridgeport Public Schools

Human Resources Department

45 Lyon Terrace, Room 324

Bridgeport, CT 06604

HEAD COACH - CHEERLEADING (GR 9-12)

BASSICK HIGH SCHOOL

STIPEND: $2,848.00*

COACHING REQUIREMENTS:

• Possession of each of the following Certifications and Training:
• Connecticut Teaching Certificate or Connecticut Coaching Permit
• First Aid Certification
• CPR Certification
• Concussion Management Training
• Demonstration of thorough applicable knowledge of the above-listed coaching position.
• Availability for off-season duties related to the coaching program.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:

• Letter of Intent
• Resume
• Photocopy of Coaching Permit or application of Coaching Permit
• Photocopy of valid First Aid card – SIGNED front/back
• Photocopy of valid CPR card – SIGNED front/back
• Certificate verifying Concussion Management Training (Original Certificate will be required from candidates selected for interview.)

*This position isin accordance with the Agreement between the Bridgeport Education Association (BEA) and the Bridgeport Board of Education. The annual stipend will follow the 2025-2026 Coaches' Salaries.

It is the policy of the Bridgeport Board of Education not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, present or past mental disorder, mental retardation, or learning ability, in any of its education programs, activities, or employment practices. The Bridgeport Board of Education is an Affi­rmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.