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Responsibilities
- Assist the head coach in planning and conducting practice sessions
- Help develop and teach cheer routines and stunts
- Supervise athletes during practices and ensure safety protocols are followed
- Coordinate game‑day cheer performances and equipment setup
- Manage and maintain cheerleading equipment and uniforms
- Track and verify student‑athlete eligibility and academic status
- Communicate schedule changes and requirements to athletes and parents
- Monitor athletes' academic progress and provide eligibility reminders
- Attend coaching meetings, clinics, and professional development events
- Promote team spirit, sportsmanship, and a positive learning environment
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (associate degree or higher preferred)
- Prior experience as a cheerleader or assistant cheer coach
- Knowledge of eligibility rules and academic requirements for student‑athletes
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work evenings, weekends, and travel for competitions
- Current CPR and First Aid certification
- Clear background check and child abuse clearance
- Demonstrated ability to motivate and mentor young athletes
- Basic budgeting and equipment management experience
- Familiarity with game‑day logistics and event coordination
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