Assistant Varsity Cheer Coach - Fort Madison Community School District : Job Details

Salary: Per Schedule . Reports to: Activities Director & Head CoachJob Goal: To help each participating student achieve a high level of skill, an appreciation for the values of discipline and sportsmanship, and an increased level of self-esteem. To provide leadership and direction for the cheer program.Qualifications:

• High School diploma
• Demonstrated knowledge of, interest in, and aptitude for coaching the specific activities area.
• Excellent human relations and verbal communications skills and organizational skills
• Ability to relate positively with staff, parents, students, and community.
• Demonstrated ability to produce results through previous assignments.
• Proven leadership ability and a desire to lead.
• Working conditions vary with the specific assignment and may include working in both indoor and outdoor areas or field in various types of weather conditions.
• Work may involve irregular hours and days. Some travel may be required.

Responsibilities:

• Carry out all duties assigned by the head coach.
• Work toward the success and improvement of the students on their squad within the rules and regulations of the school, the conference, the state associations
• Help prepare facilities and equipment ready to be used and issued.
• See that training rules are enforced and violations reported.
• Help in seeing that injury reports are made.
• Maintain proper the locker room supervision and maintained in a neat and proper manner.
• Be at all practice sessions and at all games otherwise assigned by the head coach.
• Attend all meetings called by the head coach and the activities director.
• Unless asked by the head coach to do so, it is not the duty of an assistant coach to set policy or talk to squad members about the program.
• When an assistant coach is in charge of a squad or team, the regulations for head coaches will apply.
• Other duties as assigned by head coach as sport specific.

Physical Requirements: Bending, carrying, climbing, driving, lifting, pushing/pulling, reaching, sitting, standing, walking.The Fort Madison Community School District is an EEO/AA employerFort Madison Community School District requires background check to be completed before hiring.