High School Cheer Coach (Coed) — Part-Time

Oakland Athletic League; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Oakland Unified School District's Oakland Athletic League seeks an Athletic Coach for Oakland High for Winter 2026. This part-time position involves coaching the coed cheerleading program and coordinating schedules with school staff.

Candidates must have a valid CA teaching credential or be a certificated employee, and complete required certifications (Fundamentals of Coaching HS, Concussion in Sports, CPR & FIRST AID, etc.).

Qualifications

• Provide written evidence indicating knowledge of the coaching theory and techniques in the sport.
• Knowledge of rules and regulations of the sport at the high school level.
• Knowledge of adolescent psychology as it relates to sports participation.
• Knowledge, skill and ability sufficient to maintain high standards of safety in all aspects of coaching at practices as well as contests.
• Demonstrated high ethical standards related to sportsmanship, fair play and relationships with students.
• Recognition of the need to communicate with parents / guardians and appropriate school staff members regarding problems or emergencies which may arise during a sporting event.
• Knowledge of school policies and California Interscholastic Federation (C.I.F.) policies related to athletics.

Responsibilities

• Instruct and coach students in the sport indicated.
• Help arrange playing schedules.
• Perform/assist in all coaching responsibilities associated with the position.
• Attend all required meetings and trainings as specified by OAL.

Skills

Coaching theory

Knowledge of rules

Adolescent psychology

Safety standards

Communication with parents

CIF policies

Education

CA teaching credential

Job description

Oakland Unified School District's Oakland Athletic League seeks an Athletic Coach for Oakland High for Winter 2026. This part-time position involves coaching the coed cheerleading program and coordinating schedules with school staff.

Candidates must have a valid CA teaching credential or be a certificated employee, and complete required certifications (Fundamentals of Coaching HS, Concussion in Sports, CPR & FIRST AID, etc.).