High School Cheerleading Head Coach — Inspire & Lead

MaST Community Charter School; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 3,000 - 7,000; Part time

Job summary

MaST Community Charter School II in Philadelphia, PA, seeks a High School Cheerleading Head Coach to organize and promote a comprehensive cheer program. The role emphasizes leadership, positive student development, and academic focus within a school setting.

The position requires strong cheer knowledge, prior coaching experience, and required certifications. The coach will oversee practices, games, and school events, coordinating with the Athletic Director and reporting to the Athletic Director.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge base of the sport.
• Previous coaching experience of the sport preferred.
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the administrator may deem appropriate
• Required certifications

Responsibilities

• Works with cheerleaders during practices, games, and competitions.
• Holds organizational meetings for team prospects and encourages students to participate.
• Assesses skills and assigns team positions.
• Develops a regular practice schedule and organizes practice time to provide both individual and team development.
• Works with the Athletic Director in scheduling facilities for practices and competition.
• Coaches and instructs cheerleaders, individually or in groups, regarding the rules, regulations, equipment, and techniques of the sport.
• Observes cheerleaders during events and practice to determine the needs for individual or team improvement.
• Establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior and provides proper supervision of students at all times.
• Monitors the academic performance of students to ensure that eligibility requirements are met.
• Follows established school procedures in the event of an injury.
• Conferences with parents/guardians, as necessary, regarding the performance of their students
• Follows state, regional, league, and district regulations governing the program.

Skills

Strong knowledge of cheerleading

Coaching experience preferred

Required certifications

Alternative qualifications acceptable

Job description

MaST Community Charter School II in Philadelphia, PA, seeks a High School Cheerleading Head Coach to organize and promote a comprehensive cheer program. The role emphasizes leadership, positive student development, and academic focus within a school setting.

The position requires strong cheer knowledge, prior coaching experience, and required certifications. The coach will oversee practices, games, and school events, coordinating with the Athletic Director and reporting to the Athletic Director.