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Varsity cheer coaches are professionals responsible for leading and training high school cheerleading teams, typically at the varsity level. They develop routines, teach cheer techniques, and ensure the safety and well-being of their athletes during practices and performances. Additionally, varsity cheer coaches foster teamwork, organize team events, and may oversee tryouts and competitions. Their role also includes mentoring students and promoting school spirit through athletic and community events.

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Varsity Cheer Coach

Whitestown, IN • On-site

Traders Point Christian Schools, Inc.
Elementary and Secondary Schools • 51 - 200 employees
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Part-time

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Overview:

Traders Point Christian Schools is seeking a dedicated and passionate Varsity Cheer Coach to lead and develop our cheerleading program. The ideal candidate will have experience in coaching cheerleading, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to fostering a positive and competitive environment for our student-athletes.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement practice plans to enhance cheerleading skills, routines, and stunts.
  • Coach and mentor student-athletes, promoting teamwork, sportsmanship, and a positive attitude.
  • Organize and oversee cheerleading activities, including practices, games, competitions, and fundraising events.
  • Collaborate with athletic staff, other coaches, and parents to support student-athletes' academic and athletic growth.
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants during practices and events.
  • Manage cheerleading budgets and provide regular reports.
  • Attend required meetings and training sessions.
  • Uphold the values and mission of Traders Point Christian Schools.
  • Communication with the Athletic Director and parents is an important part of your role here at TPCS while leading the Cheer Program

Qualifications:

  • Previous coaching experience in cheerleading or a related field is preferred.
  • Strong understanding of cheerleading techniques, rules, and safety protocols.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to motivate and inspire student-athletes.
  • Must be able to pass a background check and comply with school policies and regulations.
  • A commitment to the mission and vision of Traders Point Christian Schools.

This is a part-time, 1099, stipend position.

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