Youth Cheer Coach - Tucson Area
About The Position
ACTIVSTARS is hiring a Youth Cheer Coach in the Tucson area to coach children ages 4–15. The position involves coaching three age-group teams in the basics of cheerleading and cheer dance, including some use of poms. The coach works one consistent evening per week for the full semester. Training begins upon hire, with the new coach assisting and shadowing a veteran coach. Paid training covers the organization’s teaching guidelines and record-keeping, as well as observing how classes are conducted. Coaches also participate in three or four paid weekend events each semester, with dates set in advance. The role is described as part-time and is suggested as a fit for college students, moms, and former cheerleaders.
Requirements
- Previous cheerleading experience.
- Enjoy working with children ages 4–15.
- Be at least 18 years old.
- Have reliable transportation on a weekly basis.
- Be enthusiastic, positive, and passionate about cheerleading.
- Lead by example and serve as a role model to youth.
Nice To Haves
- Experience teaching children.
- Experience choreographing cheer or dance routines and performance-oriented cheers.
Responsibilities
- Prepare practices and lesson plans.
- Teach students safely and effectively.
- Oversee practice check-ins.
- Choreograph dance routines and performance-oriented cheers appropriate to each team level.
- Teach team-stunting fundamentals and oversee their execution.
- Maintain basic records.
- Attend three or four paid weekend events each semester.
- Participate in paid training, including assisting and shadowing a veteran coach.
Benefits
- Paid training sessions.
- Three or four paid weekend events each semester.
- The position is described as offering great pay.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
