Junior High Cheerleading Assistant Coach

Bay Area Church and Christian School•League City, TX

1d•$1,600 - $1,600•Onsite

About The Position

The coach shall prayerfully help students learn attitudes, skills, and subject matter that will contribute to their development as mature, able, and responsible Christian athletes to the praise and glory of God.

Requirements

Previous work or volunteer experience with junior high or high school student-athletes preferred
Must be able to work well as part of a team
Must possess positive communication skills
Must demonstrate self-control in stressful scenarios and remain above reproach at all times
High school diploma or equivalent
Ability to reason logically and make sound decisions, to consider alternative and diverse perspectives, to communicate effectively both orally and in writing, to remain poised under all circumstances, and to interact effectively with people in a positive manner that engenders confidence and trust
Ability to complete assigned tasks without direct supervision
Ability to exercise independent judgment and make decisions
Ability to work with people beyond giving and receiving instructions; must be adaptable to performing under stress and when confronted with emergency situations
Ability to listen and respond to counsel
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others
Ability to report to work on a regular and punctual basis
Must be physically able to operate a variety of office equipment, including computers, copiers, phones, etc.
Must be able to exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally; 10 pounds of force frequently; and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects; perform repetitive motion, such as grasping, picking, pinching, typing, or otherwise utilizing finger dexterity
Must be able to regularly remain stationary and move around the instructional area monitoring students
Must possess the ability to observe details at close range required for viewing a computer monitor, preparing and analyzing data and figures, transcribing, and reading
Must possess the ability to perceive sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction; possess the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication and to make discriminations in sound
Must possess the ability to express ideas using the spoken word to convey instructions to students, parents, and other stakeholders accurately, loudly, and/or quickly

Responsibilities

Reflect the purpose of the school, which is to honor Christ in every class and in every activity
Integrate Biblical principles and the Christian philosophy of education throughout activities
Represent the school in a favorable and professional manner
Develop and maintain rapport with students, parents, and staff by treating others with friendliness, dignity, and consideration
Maintain regular communication with parents
Lead students to a realization of their self-worth in Christ
Model and teach leadership to students
Set goals and teach students how to obtain them
Model and teach students teamwork skills
Teach students how to apply athletic lessons to success in life
Set high standards for language and be a good example
Motivate your team with a positive attitude, making the athletic experience fun
Ensure all participants feel important by allowing for playing time whenever possible
Understand that middle school participation is mandatory
Utilize valid teaching techniques to achieve curriculum goals within the framework of the school's philosophy
Enforce rules of conduct by keeping proper discipline on the school premises for a good learning environment
Be firm, fair, and consistent in discipline
Cooperate with the School Board and administration team in implementing all policies, procedures, and directives governing the operation of the school