JV Cheerleading Coach (2026-2027 SY)
About The Position
Valor College Prep seeks a dedicated and enthusiastic Junior Varsity Cheerleading Coach to support the development of student-athletes and contribute to a positive team culture. The JV Cheerleading Coach will work closely with the Head Cheerleading Coach to assist with practices, skill development, and program expectations while serving as the primary coach for JV basketball cheer activities. The ideal candidate is passionate about mentoring students, teaching fundamental cheerleading skills, promoting school spirit, and helping athletes grow both on and off the sidelines.
Requirements
- Previous cheerleading experience required.
- Knowledge of cheerleading fundamentals, game-day leadership, and basic stunt progressions.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with coaches, athletes, families, and school staff.
- Ability to positively motivate and mentor student-athletes.
- Ability to demonstrate cheerleading skills and techniques.
- Ability to stand, walk, and actively supervise practices and games.
- Ability to assist with spotting and skill instruction in accordance with safety guidelines.
- Commitment to supporting the mission and values of Valor College Prep.
Nice To Haves
- Previous coaching experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the Head Coach to support the overall vision and goals of the cheer program.
- Assist with planning and conducting cheer practices alongside the varsity team.
- Teach and reinforce cheerleading fundamentals, including motions, jumps, sideline cheers, and basic stunt progressions.
- Promote a culture of teamwork, accountability, sportsmanship, and school pride.
- Support athlete development in a safe and positive environment.
- Assist with special events, pep rallies, community appearances, competitions, and other cheer program activities as assigned.
- Provide support for varsity cheer activities and events as directed by the Head Coach.
- Serve as the primary coach for Junior Varsity Girls Basketball and Junior Varsity Boys Basketball home games.
- Coordinate and lead game-day responsibilities for JV cheerleaders.
- Ensure athletes are prepared, engaged, and representing Valor College Prep positively during athletic events.
- Maintain communication with athletes and families regarding schedules and expectations.
- Support varsity athletic events and game-day activities as needed.
- Foster positive relationships with student-athletes.
- Support the physical and emotional well-being of all participants.
- Enforce team rules, school policies, and safety standards.
- Model professionalism, integrity, and strong character for student-athletes.
- Maintain a strong commitment to athlete safety and adherence to cheerleading best practices.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
