Assistant Cheer Coach
About The Position
Rockhurst University is seeking applications for our Assistant Cheer Coach. This position is responsible for ensuring a positive student-athlete experience through cheer practice instruction, gameday contributions, and cheer events. This position will create a positive team culture and contribute to an energetic gameday environment. This position is performed in a fast-paced athletic environment. There will be on court and off court responsibilities. The schedule is non-traditional in nature. Work in this area requires knowledge of cheer, ability to participate in practice responsibilities, and a focus on recruiting prospective student athletes. Some travel is involved.
Requirements
- Two (2) years of experience as a participant or coach.
- Ability to interact professionally with a diverse group of individuals.
- A valid driver's license and clean driving record
- Effective organizational and communication skills
Responsibilities
- Recruitment - Video evaluation, on campus visits, attending in person events
- Assist with team travel - organizing lodging, team travel, and dining if applicable
- Compliance - Pass all institutional modules, participate in mandatory trainings, monitor and access Teamworks software
- Practice planning - Assist coach with creating and running practices and other off court sessions
- Game Preparation - Prepare team for gameday or competitions
- Academic Success - Assist coach in monitoring academic success and progress towards degree. Assist with strategies that align with academic commitment.
- Instruct - Motivate and instruct athletes in a practice and competitive environment, both on and off the court.
- Events - Assist with alumni, campus, or community engagement events.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Industry
Educational Services
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
