Head Coach Cheerleading - Pritchett #31215

Christina School District; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a passionate Head Coach for Cheerleading. This role involves teaching cheerleading skills, fostering sportsmanship, and serving as a positive role model for young athletes. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of cheerleading principles, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to student development. This casual position provides a unique opportunity to inspire and lead a team while promoting school spirit and community engagement. If you have a love for cheerleading and coaching, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of cheerleading principles and rules.
• Commitment to students and community, promoting character.

Responsibilities

• Conduct try-outs and inform candidates about eligibility.
• Plan and supervise practices and games.
• Motivate athletes and promote school spirit.

Skills

Cheerleading principles and rules

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Coaching experience

CPR certification

Job description

Head Coach Cheerleading - Pritchett #31215 JobID: 31215

• Date Posted:
  4/28/2025
• Date Available:
  2025-2026 School Year
• Closing Date:
  05/07/2025

Disclaimer: Some annual / athletic EPER positions and/or pay may be contingent on whether remote learning is in effect, decisions by the DIAA, State or Local school board and/or the Athletic Season.

Employment Type: Nonbenefited, casual/seasonal position

Application Procedures: Please apply online and attach (upload) your letter of interest and resume to your completed application no later than May 7, 2025.

Overview: The Head Coach is responsible for teaching the skills and techniques of cheerleading, providing guidance, advice, and training to foster good sportsmanship, cooperation, work ethic, and responsibility among athletes. This role offers an opportunity to serve as a positive role model for young athletes.

Qualifications:

• Strong knowledge of cheerleading principles and rules
• Commitment to students, community, and instructional leadership, promoting character and school spirit
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Previous coaching experience preferred
• CPR certified

Responsibilities:

• Conduct try-outs and inform candidates about eligibility
• Determine team membership
• Ensure athletes meet eligibility requirements throughout the season
• Plan and supervise practices and games
• Adhere to DIAA rules and district policies
• Maintain discipline and sportsmanship
• Oversee safety conditions and report issues
• Motivate athletes and promote school spirit
• Supervise locker rooms
• Supervise assistant coaches
• Manage athletic equipment
• Review season performance with coaching staff
• File end-of-season reports

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Employment is conditional upon acceptable criminal background check, negative drug screening, and child abuse registry check.

The Christina School District is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable laws. Inquiries regarding compliance may be directed to the Title IX/Section 504 Coordinator, Christina School District, 1899 S College Avenue, Newark, DE 19702; Telephone: [phone].

Postings current as of 5/4/2025 12:08:30 PM CST.

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