Cheerleading Coach

Finger Athletics•Phoenix, AZ

About The Position

i9 Sports Greater Phoenix is seeking energetic, personable, and hardworking Cheerleading Instructors to help kids succeed in life through sports. The league emphasizes learning fundamentals and the sport in an enjoyable way while creating a safe, fun environment for participants ages 3–14. The instructor creates and facilitates weekly practice plans for all age groups and organizes practices leading up to mid- and end-of-season performances, including sideline cheers. The position is part-time, scheduled on Saturdays and/or Sundays during the Fall, Winter, Spring, and Summer seasons, for up to two hours depending on registration numbers. Hours vary by location, and compensation is based on experience. Candidates must be willing to work in Glendale, North Phoenix, North Scottsdale, Tempe, Ahwatukee, Laveen, or Avondale.

Requirements

  • Commit to a full seven-week season; continued coaching across multiple seasons throughout the year is ideal.
  • Be reliable, professional, and responsive.
  • Be outgoing, friendly, energetic, and enthusiastic.
  • Be warm, empathetic, patient, and consistent.
  • Have in-depth knowledge of cheerleading and at least one year of coaching experience.
  • Have superior customer service skills.
  • Have reliable transportation, a cell phone, and web/email access.
  • Pass a background check.
  • Be willing to work in Glendale, North Phoenix, North Scottsdale, Tempe, Ahwatukee, Laveen, or Avondale.
  • Have experience working with children.

Responsibilities

  • Create and facilitate weekly practice plans for participants ages 3–14.
  • Organize, plan, and run practices for mid- and end-of-season performances, including sideline cheers.
  • Communicate weekly with parents, participants, and league owners.
  • Teach cheerleading skills and sportsmanship values while maintaining an enjoyable program.
  • Work with Volunteer Parent Assistant Coaches on skills and routines.
  • Distribute Sportsmanship and Participation medals during the season.
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