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We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Cheer Coach to join our team! The ideal candidate will have a background in competitive cheer with knowledge and expertise in coaching and working with athletes ages 4-18. This role requires the ability to inspire and motivate athletes, foster a positive and inclusive environment and provide mentorship and instruction to athletes at a minimum of level 2. The Coach will create and execute practice plans, and instruct athletes regarding the rules, regulation and techniques of the sport.

We pride ourselves on our family environment, and as a coach, you’ll play an integral role in fostering that sense of community. You’ll be responsible for creating a positive and supportive environment that encourages growth, both on and off the mat.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement training programs tailored to the needs of individual athletes or teams
Conduct regular practice sessions focusing on skill enhancement, technique improvement, and physical conditioning
Monitor athletes’ progress and provide constructive feedback to help them achieve their goals
Promote sportsmanship, teamwork, and respect among participants
Maintain a safe training environment by adhering to health and safety protocols.
Engage with parents and guardians to discuss athlete development and address any concerns
Stay updated on the latest coaching techniques and trends in sports education
Work together with other competitive cheer coaches for the overall benefit of the program
Qualifications:

Experience coaching All-Star cheer at a minimum of a level 2 cheer team
Knowledge of USASF rules
A basic understanding of the United Scoresheet
Proven experience in sports coaching, including tumbling and cheerleading.
Knowledge of behavior management techniques to effectively guide young athletes.
Ability to work with diverse age groups, including children.
Strong communication skills to effectively convey instructions that motivate athletes.
A passion for competing and a winning attitude
The ideal candidate will have all-star cheerleading and coaching experience and be willing to dedicate evenings for practices and some weekends for travel to various competitions.

Ashland University Cheer and STUNT seek a highly motivated individual that supports the university’s mission rooted in its Christian heritage to provide a transformative learning experience, shaping graduates who work, serve and lead with integrity. This position will report to the head cheer and STUNT coach and the Director of Athletics.

This position will assist in coaching student-athletes on a daily basis. This includes planning and implementing practices, team travel and meals, monitoring student-athlete progress and other duties as assigned.

This position requires work hours outside of the normal work week; including evening and weekend hours. This is a 10-month contract; August through May, with opportunity for renewal after the first year.

Qualifications

A bachelor’s degree from a college or university is required.

Acceptance into Ashland University’s graduate program is required.

Candidates should have previous experience playing collegiate STUNT and cheering at the collegiate level.

This position requires the ability to work well in one-on-one and small group settings.

The ability to work evenings and weekends is required.

Benefits-
Tuition
$6,500 monthly stipend (10 Month Contract)
Meal Plan

The UHSP Eutectics participate in National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) sports as a member of the American Midwest Conference. Teams include men’s and women’s basketball, soccer, cross-country, track and field, volleyball, esports, co-ed competitive cheer, men’s baseball and rugby, and women’s softball and lacrosse.

To succeed in this role, you will need:

– Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred. In lieu of a bachelor’s degree consideration may be given to candidates with some college experience and substantial work experience coaching
– All-around knowledge of the sport, including experience with stunting, spotting, tumbling, cheerleading, choreography, and mascot training (at a collegiate level strongly preferred)
– Prior coaching experience strongly desired, particularly at the collegiate level. In lieu of collegiate coaching experience, high school or club coaching experience or demonstrated knowledge and ability to teach the sport is required
– Must be eager to recruit; prior recruiting experience preferred
– Professional and leadership acumen: ability to learn NAIA and conference rules and regulations
– Excellent communication with athletes, recruits, and parents; understanding the demanding academic climate at UHSP; ability to assess student behavior/athletic ability; appropriate behavior befitting an empathetic authority figure in a university setting
– Driver’s license and transportation for off-campus practice facilities
– Ability and willingness to travel for recruiting events and competitions
– Ability to demonstrate necessary skills for the sport
– Physical skills required to teach drills and demonstrate technique
– Ability to transport or move necessary equipment for use at practices and games
– Demonstrate alignment with the University values of discovery, diversity, inclusion, integrity, respect, and service.

If this sounds like the job for you here is information on how to apply:
Follow the simple steps to apply online and submit a cover letter, resume/CV and references. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Qualifications: The successful candidate will have 3 years demonstrated successful cheer instruction experience. Preferably, experience directing a cheer program in a collegiate or secondary educational setting. Excellent leadership ability, developed interpersonal communication skills and the ability to support the mission of the college.

Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

Assist the head coach in coaching, managing, and advising students in the KSA Cheer and Mascot Program by assisting with practices, running stations, conditioning and warm-ups/cool downs ensuring team follows all USA Cheer Safety rules.

Assist the head coach in overseeing and managing KSA Cheer and Mascot students at all home football games and select volleyball, basketball, and soccer games.

Help with and plan fundraising events for the team.

Help schedule and organize appearances for our mascot Willie Wildcat as well as the cheer team when needed.

Travel with the team to NCA College Camp, NCA Nationals, select regular season away football games, and/or postseason events.

Other duties as assigned

K-State Athletics, a proud member of the Big 12 Conference, invites applications for the position of Assistant Cheer Coach. This position will assist the Head Cheer and Mascot Coach in the external department of ticketing, fan experience, marketing, and sales, which strives to create ‘The Best Fan Experience in the Big 12 Conference.’ The mission of K-State Cheer is to provide an extracurricular activity for Kansas State University students interested in the opportunity to actively engage in K-State Athletics’ events. Participating students serve as ambassadors for K-State, engaging with and entertaining fans at community outreach appearances and athletic events to elevate the fan experience and create the best home field/court advantage possible.

Our mission is to foster a culture in which our student-athletes have every opportunity to reach their maximum potential academically, athletically, mentally and socially while operating an organization that is anchored by a genuine commitment to K-State, our supporters and each other.

For more information on K-State Athletics, please visit http://www.kstatesports.com

For more information on Manhattan, KS and the University, please visit http://www.k-state.edu/hcs/jobs/

Kansas State University has been named a 2022 Top Employer by DiversityJobs.com for a third consecutive year.

Forbes magazine published their “2024 America’s Best Midsize Employers List,” and finds Kansas State University rates among the Top 100 employers in the country.

Kansas State University embraces diversity and promotes inclusion. The University actively seeks individuals who foster a collegial environment and cooperative interactions with coworkers, students, and others. The University is dedicated to promoting the Principles of Community.

Minimum Qualifications:

Cheer experience

Experience as a head or assistant coach at a middle school, high school, or college level.

Preferred Qualifications:

Strength and experience in coaching tumbling and coed stunting

Other Requirements:

Able to obtain USA Cheer Safety certification and clearance at time of hire

Maintain a first aid and CPR certificate

Must be able to travel and work evenings, weekends and holidays as required

This position holds expectations of compliance with all NCAA, Big 12 Conference, Kansas State University and K-State Athletics, Inc. rules and regulations.

To be considered for the position, please complete the online application and submit/upload the following documents:

1. Letter of application

2. Resume

Contact information for three professional references

Screening begins immediately and continues until the position has been filled.

Benefits:

Excellent medical, dental and vision health plans

Retirement plan (No Vesting Period!)

Generous earned leave plan – vacation and sick

Parental leave plan

Term life insurance

Accidental death and dismemberment insurance

Long term disability insurance

Paid KSU designated holidays

K-State Athletics Local Agency Employee Benefits Information: https://www.kstatesports.com/sports/2020/3/6/athletics-human-resources.aspx?path=resources

Salary is $16.00 per hour.

Equal Employment Opportunity: Kansas State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Background Screening Statement: In connection with your application for employment, Kansas State University will procure a Background Screen on you as part of the process of considering your candidacy as an employee. If position is in development, business office or ticket office, the background screen will include a credit check.

Oxbridge Academy is seeking highly motivated, qualified applicants for a Spirit Cheer Head Coach who will serve the school and community with integrity, respect and compassion. The coach will oversee a spirit program and will report to the Athletic Director. High school or college level coaching and/or Cheer experience is preferred. It is a stipend only position. Benefits are not offered.  Duties will include attending practices, Team meals, and home Boys Basketball games.

Oxbridge Academy is a premier private coeducational college preparatory high school in West Palm Beach, Florida. Oxbridge Academy commits to being a community characterized by civility, respect and trust; a school that fosters the virtues of discipline, perseverance and responsibility. Oxbridge Academy is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity at all levels, and does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, age, national origin, ethnic, background, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.

Interested candidates should please contact the Director Athletics, Stan Ross at sross@oapb.org.

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