Sideline & Competitive Cheer Coach – Middle School

Fort Gratiot Middle School; Fort Gratiot Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 3,000 - 6,000; Part time

Job summary

Fort Gratiot Middle School in Fort Gratiot Township, Michigan, is seeking a Part-Time Sideline and Competition Cheer Coach. The role involves managing all aspects of the cheer program, including practices, game day operations and travel with student athletes.

The candidate should demonstrate strong organizational skills, the ability to motivate youth and adults, and availability to meet the time requirements.

Qualifications

• Must have demonstrated ability to work with and motivate young people and adults.
• Must be available during the time requirements of the position.
• Certification in CPR and first aid preferred.
• Must be able to bend, twist, stoop, squat and lift up to 50 pounds in assisting students, if needed.

Responsibilities

• Directly responsible for all matters relative to program including but not limited to, player personnel, practice sessions, care and maintenance of equipment and supervision of players during practice, games, travel and other team functions.
• Be knowledgeable of and consistently enforce school, District, League and state association (MHSAA) rules and policies.
• Effectively communicate with players, officials, fellow coaches, parents, administrators and community members.
• Ensure that the safety and welfare of the athletes is a top priority in the organization and implementation of practice and game situations.
• Be responsive to instructions and directions of the building Athletic Director, District Director of Athletics and other appropriate school administrators.
• Support and promote activities designed to further the District’s goal of a coordinated, sequential athletic program.
• Participate in activities designed to contribute to program and professional growth, including CPR, Concussion and first aid training.
• Present a professional image and provide a positive role model in terms of personal habits, language and conduct.

Skills

Organizational skills

Motivates youth & adults

Availability

CPR/First aid preferred

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Job description

Fort Gratiot Middle School in Fort Gratiot Township, Michigan, is seeking a Part-Time Sideline and Competition Cheer Coach. The role involves managing all aspects of the cheer program, including practices, game day operations and travel with student athletes.

The candidate should demonstrate strong organizational skills, the ability to motivate youth and adults, and availability to meet the time requirements.