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Athletes Global Corporation

Cheer and Dance

Annandale, VA · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Thursday Time: 6pm - 6:55 pm Grades/Ages: 6-12 3 Yrs. of relevant experience 1 Yr. coaching required Position Overview We are seeking an energetic and engaging Cheer & Dance Instructor to lead an ...

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As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for cheer coach in Washington is $19.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a cheer coach?

Cheer coaches are professionals responsible for training and leading cheerleading teams. They teach athletes routines, stunts, and cheers, ensuring safety and proper technique. Cheer coaches also organize practices, develop team spirit, and often coordinate performances at sporting events and competitions. Their role includes fostering teamwork, encouraging personal growth, and sometimes managing administrative tasks related to the team.

What are some common challenges faced by cheer coaches when building a cohesive team?

Cheer Coaches often face the challenge of uniting athletes with varying skill levels, personalities, and experience into a cohesive team. Balancing individual development while fostering teamwork requires strong communication, patience, and motivational skills. Additionally, coaches must ensure safety during stunts and practices, manage schedules around competitions and school commitments, and navigate parent or administrative expectations. Successfully overcoming these challenges helps build a positive team culture and leads to better performance throughout the season.

What is the difference between Cheer Coach vs Dance Coach?

AspectCheer CoachDance Coach
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, Cheerleading certificationsDance certifications, CPR, First Aid
Work EnvironmentSports teams, schools, cheer gymsDance studios, schools, performance groups
Industry UsageCheerleading teams, competitionsDance teams, competitions, performances

Cheer Coaches and Dance Coaches often share similar certifications like CPR and First Aid, and work in environments such as schools and gyms. However, Cheer Coaches focus on cheerleading routines, stunts, and team spirit, while Dance Coaches specialize in dance techniques and choreography. Both roles are vital in their respective performance arts and often overlap in training and event settings.

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Infographic showing various Cheer Coach job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 49% Full Time, 49% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,873 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Cheer/Dance Coach (After School) - Reston, VA

Reston, VA • On-site

BBA Afterschool Inc
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$45/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

BBA Afterschool Inc. is hiring energetic and reliable After-School Coaches to teach Cheer and Dance to elementary-aged students in fun, structured enrichment programs throughout Reston.

This is an excellent opportunity for college students interested in education, coaching, youth development, kinesiology, exercise science, recreation, dance, or physical education. If you enjoy working with children and creating a positive, active learning environment, we#39;d love to hear from you.

We are currently hiring coaches to teach Cheer and Dance programs.

Position Details

  • Part-time, after-school position

  • Monday through Friday

  • Between 1:00 PM and 5:00 PM

  • 1.5-hour sessions

  • $45 per session ($30 per hour)

  • No weekends

  • No lesson planning required

  • Curriculum and equipment provided

Why You#39;ll Love This Role

Gain hands-on experience working with elementary students

Build leadership, communication, and classroom management skills

Flexible afternoon schedule that fits around college classes

Consistent weekly schedule

Opportunities for advancement within BBA Afterschool

Make a positive impact in your local community

Ideal Candidates

We encourage applications from students pursuing majors such as:

  • Physical Education

  • Kinesiology

  • Exercise Science

  • Dance

  • Recreation

  • Education

  • Child Development

  • Psychology

  • Any related field

This position is also a great fit for:

Cheerleaders and former cheerleaders

Cheer coaches

  • Dance instructors and dance team members

Yoga instructors or individuals with yoga experience

  • Teachers, substitute teachers, and instructional assistants

  • Fitness professionals

  • Anyone passionate about mentoring children

Responsibilities

Teach elementary students Cheer/Dance activities

  • Follow BBA#39;s structured curriculum and lesson plans

  • Create a fun, safe, and inclusive environment

  • Supervise groups of approximately 15 to 25 students

  • Encourage confidence, teamwork, physical activity, and participation

  • Communicate professionally with school staff and BBA leadership

Qualifications

  • Experience participating in or teaching Cheer/Dance, gymnastics, or a related activity is preferred but not required

  • Comfortable working with children in grades K through 5

  • Reliable transportation to schools throughout Alexandria

  • Dependable and punctual

  • Must successfully complete the required school district background check and fingerprinting process

Job Type

  • Part-time

  • Contract

  • Seasonal

  • In-person

Join BBA Afterschool and help create positive after-school experiences by teaching Cheer/Dance, helping students build confidence, stay active, and have fun while gaining valuable professional experience for your future career.

We look forward to hearing from you!


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