High School Basketball Cheer Coach

High School Basketball Cheer Coach TeachIowa North Cedar Comm School District - Stanwood, Iowa Open in Google Maps This job is also posted in TeachIowa, Iowa's Marketplace for education jobs Job Details Job ID: 5536313 Application Deadline: Nov 01, 2026 4:59 AM (UTC) Posted: Feb 12, 2026 4:08 PM (UTC) Starting Date: Nov 1, 2026 Job Description Position Title: High School Basketball Cheer Coach Reports To: Activities Director and Building Principal Position Type: Coaching Stipend Assignment Purpose of Position The High School Basketball Cheer Coach is responsible for leading and supervising the cheer program in support of the boys’ and girls’ basketball teams. This position promotes school spirit, student engagement, teamwork, and positive representation of the district through safe, organized, and enthusiastic cheer participation. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Program Leadership Plan, organize, and lead cheer practices and performances for basketball season. Teach cheer fundamentals, routines, crowd leadership, and appropriate sideline behavior. Promote sportsmanship, school pride, and positive student involvement at all events. Student Supervision & Development Supervise student-athletes during practices, games, travel, and performances. Encourage personal growth, leadership, accountability, and teamwork among cheer members. Maintain a positive and inclusive environment that supports all participants. Game & Event Responsibilities Coordinate cheers, halftime routines, and spirit activities during home and away basketball games. Collaborate with the Activities Director regarding schedules, transportation, and event expectations. Ensure cheer members are prepared, punctual, and appropriately dressed for all events. Safety & Compliance Promote safe cheer practices and follow all district, conference, and state guidelines. Ensure proper use of equipment and safe stunt progression (if applicable). Complete required coaching certifications and training. Communication & Collaboration Communicate effectively with athletes, families, staff, and administration. Work collaboratively with basketball coaches, event staff, and other activity sponsors. Provide clear expectations for participation, conduct, and performance. Administrative Duties Assist with organizing tryouts (if applicable), team rules, and season planning. Support inventory and care of uniforms, poms, and cheer equipment. Uphold district policies, including eligibility, attendance, and behavior expectations. Qualifications Previous cheer coaching or cheerleading experience preferred. Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills. Ability to work positively with high school students in a team-based setting. Knowledge of safety standards related to cheer activities. Terms of Employment Seasonal assignment during the high school basketball season. Compensation based on the district’s approved coaching stipend schedule. Evaluation conducted by the Activities Director and/or Principal. Position Type: Part-time Job Categories: Athletics & Activities > Coaching Equal Opportunity Employer Contact Information Matt Miers , AD North Cedar Jr/Sr High School Clarence Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Email: View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr Young World Physical Education