JV Cheerleading Coach: Lead Practices, Build Team Spirit

Sacred Heart University; Fairfield (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Notre Dame Prep is seeking a Junior Varsity Cheerleading Coach to collaborate with the Head Coach and staff in developing student-athletes. The role emphasizes a positive, competitive, and inclusive team culture aligned with school standards and athletic policies.

The successful candidate will contribute to skill development, conditioning, and performances while upholding safety and academic expectations for student-athletes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Coaching certification preferred.
• 1-2 years of coaching or cheerleading experience.
• Ability to complete and maintain First Aid certification.
• Knowledge of safety guidelines and injury prevention.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and conduct practices, training, and team events.
• Provide instruction, feedback, and motivation during practices and competitions.
• Develop team strategies, drills, and choreography to improve performance.
• Maintain safe training environments and enforce safety guidelines.
• Support Head Coach with team communications and logistics.

Skills

Coaching

Leadership

Communication

Safety procedures

First Aid certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

First Aid training?

Job description

Notre Dame Prep is seeking a Junior Varsity Cheerleading Coach to collaborate with the Head Coach and staff in developing student-athletes. The role emphasizes a positive, competitive, and inclusive team culture aligned with school standards and athletic policies.

The successful candidate will contribute to skill development, conditioning, and performances while upholding safety and academic expectations for student-athletes.