Winter Cheerleading Coach – High School Athletics Lead

South-Orange-Maplewood-School-District; Maplewood (NJ); On-site; USD 4,000 - 8,000; Full time

Job summary

South Orange - Maplewood Public Schools is seeking a Cheerleading Coach for the Columbia High School winter season. Candidates must hold NJ instructional or substitute certification with athletic endorsement and ACCA certification, plus cheerleading coaching experience.

You will supervise squad members and lead practices and games, reporting to the Director of Athletics. The role requires strong interpersonal and communication skills, a background check, and proof of residency or citizenship.

Qualifications

• New Jersey Instructional Certificate or Substitute Certification with Athletic Endorsement
• ACCA Certification
• Previous cheerleading coaching experience.
• Direct supervision by the Director of Athletics and administration for satisfactory performance.
• Full coaching responsibilities at all scheduled games.
• Supervision of squad and practice sessions.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident status.

Responsibilities

• Supervise squad and conduct necessary practice sessions.
• Assume full coaching responsibilities at all scheduled games.
• Coordinate with school administration for athletic program requirements.
• Maintain safety and sportsmanship during practices and games.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Coaching experience

Education

New Jersey Instructional Certificate or Substitute Certification

ACCA Certification

Job description

South Orange - Maplewood Public Schools is seeking a Cheerleading Coach for the Columbia High School winter season. Candidates must hold NJ instructional or substitute certification with athletic endorsement and ACCA certification, plus cheerleading coaching experience.

You will supervise squad members and lead practices and games, reporting to the Director of Athletics. The role requires strong interpersonal and communication skills, a background check, and proof of residency or citizenship.