Head Cheer Coach at Archdiocese of Los Angeles (Department of Catholic Schools)
About the Employer
The Archdiocese of Los Angeles and the Department of Catholic Schools work with over 200 Catholic elementary schools and 50 Catholic high schools throughout Los Angeles, Ventura, and Santa Barbara counties and operate as the largest Archdiocese in the United States. Come join the mission of Catholic education and consider joining our amazing educators throughout the Los Angeles region!
Job Summary
Job Summary
Description of Position & Primary Duties: The Head Cheer Coach will work under the supervision of the Athletic Director in accordance with Bishop Alemany High School’s mission. The Head Cheer Coach is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the Cheerleading Program including coaching, supervision, training and administration. The role includes planning practices, promoting school spirit, ensuring the safety of student-athletes, and fostering a positive and inclusive team culture. The Head Coach must realize and appreciate the need for the Cheer program to work with other sports as a complement to the entire athletic department. Essential Job Functions: • Use a variety of instructional techniques and media to meet the needs and improve the abilities of student-athletes in Cheer. • Teach proper safety protocols and ensure adherence to safety guidelines during practices and events • Manage and supervise cheer practices, contests that require a pep squad, pep rallies, cheer competitions, and to promote individual growth in athletic skills, teamwork, discipline, respect, and good sportsmanship. • Work with other members of school staff to plan and put in place instructional goals and objectives to ensure the overall educational development of student-athletes. • Ensures that all cheer coaches work together toward a common goal within the cheer program and provide unity with a structured feeder system. • Foster teamwork, sportsmanship and positive behavior among team members • Establish performance criteria for competition and evaluate students’ athletic abilities initially and on a regular basis. • Take all necessary precautions to protect student-athletes, equipment, materials, and facilities. • Develop and coordinate a continuing evaluation of coaching program, which includes but is not limited to: making changes based on findings and the ongoing needs of the program.
Requirements / Qualifications
Requirements and Qualifications: • Strong foundation in cheerleading techniques and safety protocols with the ability to teach students of variety skill levels • Experience in designing and implementing engaging and effective cheerleading programs for youth • Strong enthusiasm for cheerleading and high school sports • Previous experience in cheer coaching or teaching at the high school level is preferred • Strong communication skills to interact effectively with students, parents and staff members • Commitment to promoting a safe and supportive environment for all participants. Ability to foster a positive inclusive and motivating environment for students to learn and grow
Requirements / Qualifications
Requirements and Qualifications: • Strong foundation in cheerleading techniques and safety protocols with the ability to teach students of variety skill levels • Experience in designing and implementing engaging and effective cheerleading programs for youth • Strong enthusiasm for cheerleading and high school sports • Previous experience in cheer coaching or teaching at the high school level is preferred • Strong communication skills to interact effectively with students, parents and staff members • Commitment to promoting a safe and supportive environment for all participants. Ability to foster a positive inclusive and motivating environment for students to learn and grow
Comments and Other Information
Stipend Position:
To apply for the position of Head Cheer Coach at Bishop Alemany High School, please submit the following to employment@alemany.org and include “Head Cheer Coach Application” in the subject line:
1. Cover Letter
2. Resume
The selected candidate must pass an employment background check and all required training and certifications. Compensation for this position is based on policy and budget. We consider a number of factors including, but not limited to, skills set, experience, training and department needs.
Comments and Other Information
Stipend Position:
To apply for the position of Head Cheer Coach at Bishop Alemany High School, please submit the following to employment@alemany.org and include “Head Cheer Coach Application” in the subject line:
1. Cover Letter
2. Resume
The selected candidate must pass an employment background check and all required training and certifications. Compensation for this position is based on policy and budget. We consider a number of factors including, but not limited to, skills set, experience, training and department needs.