High School Assistant Cheer Coach

High School Assistant Cheer Coach Saydel Community School District, Saydel High School – Des Moines, Iowa. Open in Google Maps. This job is also posted in TeachIowa, Iowa's Marketplace for education jobs. Job Details Job ID: 5692966 Application Deadline: Posted until filled Posted: May 05, 2026 7:01 PM (UTC) Job Description Position Title: Assistant High School Cheer Coach Location: Saydel High School Stipend: 6% of Schedule B Reports To: Activities Director and Head Cheer Coaches Position Summary The Assistant High School Cheer Coach supports the successful operation of the Saydel High School cheer program by assisting with both the fall cheer season and winter cheer season (basketball and wrestling) . This individual will work under the direction of the designated head cheer coaches and assist in supervising student-athletes while promoting school spirit, safety, sportsmanship, and positive representation of Saydel High School. Essential Responsibilities Assist head cheer coaches with the planning, organization, and execution of fall and winter cheer activities. Support cheer practices, game-day preparation, performances, and competitions/events as assigned by the head coaches. Help supervise cheerleaders before, during, and after all home and away athletic events. Coordinate attendance, communication, and logistics for cheerleaders participating in assigned events. Transport cheerleaders to away events by safely operating district-approved auxiliary vehicles. Ensure all athletes are picked up or safely dismissed following events and practices. Maintain appropriate supervision of students while traveling and at event locations. Reinforce expectations related to sportsmanship, behavior, attendance, and team conduct. Assist with distributing uniforms, equipment, and spirit materials as needed. Promote school spirit and positive crowd engagement while maintaining professionalism. Communicate effectively with head coaches, athletes, parents, transportation staff, and administration. Follow all district, conference, and state association policies and procedures. Perform additional duties as assigned by the Activities Director or head cheer coaches. Qualifications Previous cheer coaching, cheer participation, dance, gymnastics, or related experience preferred. Ability to effectively supervise high school students in both practice and event settings. Must be eligible and approved to drive district auxiliary vehicles for transportation purposes. CPR/First Aid certification preferred (or willingness to obtain). Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills. Expectations Serve as a positive role model for student-athletes. Demonstrate flexibility in supporting multiple cheer seasons and event schedules. Maintain a commitment to student safety, accountability, and positive school representation. Collaborate effectively with head coaches to ensure a consistent and successful cheer program experience. This position plays an important role in supporting Saydel High School's athletic programs and creating a positive game-day atmosphere for student-athletes, families, and fans. Position Type: Full-time Job Categories: Athletics & Activities > Coaching Contact Information Alex Stubbers 5740 NE 14th Street Des Moines, Iowa 50313 Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Email: View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr Young World Physical Education