High School Assistant Cheer Coach - Winter Season- (SY 26-27)

Leadership Public Schools; Richmond (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Leadership Public Schools in Oakland, CA, is seeking a school coaching professional to lead athletic programs while upholding high standards of conduct. The role requires NFHS certification, CPR/First Aid, and strong leadership and communication with students, teachers, parents, and administrators.

Responsibilities include maintaining equipment inventories, promoting athlete development, establishing safety guidelines, fostering parent collaboration, and reporting violations to administrators;

Qualifications

• High School Diploma; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• NFHS Certification (First Aid, Health and Safety, Fundamentals of Coaching) required.
• CPR/First Aid Certification required.
• Previous coaching experience preferred.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational abilities.
• Ability to work with students, parents, teachers and administrators.

Responsibilities

• Establish a culture with a high standard of conduct in alignment with Leadership Public Schools.
• Maintain accurate inventory of all equipment and uniforms.
• Understand and meet the needs of athletes to help them reach their potential.
• Establish safety guidelines, team goals, and objectives.
• Engage parents and guardians in student performance and maintain collaborative relationships.
• Report any rule violations to administrators.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Coaching fundamentals

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Requirements prior to the first day of coaching:

• NFHS Certification (First Aid, Health and Safety, and Fundamentals of Coaching)
• CPR/First Aid Certification

Minimum Education Requirements:

• High School Diploma (Bachelor’s Degree preferred) from an accredited institution

Experience Required:

• Previous related coaching experience in the designated sport preferred
• Knowledge of coaching fundamentals and development of coaching techniques

Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

• Demonstrate the highest level of character and professionalism
• Interpersonal skills to cooperate and work effectively with teachers, students, parents, and administrators
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Establish a culture with a high standard of conduct that is consistent with Leadership Public Schools
• Maintain accurate inventory of all equipment and uniforms
• Understand and meet the needs of unique athletes and help athletes to achieve the highest potential
• Establish safety guidelines, team goals, and objectives
• Instill appropriate behavior at camp and team activities
• Incorporate parents and guardians in their students’ performance by developing and maintaining collaborative relationships
• Report any rule violations to administrators
• Perform related duties as assigned

Working Conditions:

Environment

• Indoor and outdoor activities
• Travel to perform job duties

Physical Demands

• Mental acuity
• Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard
• Hearing and speaking to communicate
• Seeing to observe and read materials
• Sitting or standing for extended periods of time
• Lifting, bending, pushing, pulling

Leadership Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity atall levels.

Notification of Non-Discrimination Policy

Leadership Public Schools prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying based on actual or perceived race, religion creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, parental, family, or marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex (sexual harassment), or sexual orientation, or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. Complaint forms are available at school sites and on the network webpage at www.leadps.org.

For inquiries or concerns regarding LPS nondiscrimination policy or the filing of discrimination complaints please contact:

Chris Harrell, Director of Student Services, Title IX Coordinator
99 Linden Street
Oakland, CA 94607
email: [e-mail]
Phone: [phone] x115