26/27 Middle School Assistant Cheer Coach (Central Middle)

26/27 Middle School Assistant Cheer Coach (Central Middle) Kansas City School District – Central Middle School, Kansas City, Missouri. Starting Date: Immediately Job Description Purpose of Job: Provide leadership for the school’s entire athletic program through the ongoing development, implementation, and improvement of the specific sport coached. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Compete with a full team in a complete varsity schedule (according to MSHSAA standards). Implement and enforce athletic standards as outlined in the MSHSAA Handbook and attend all MSHSAA required sessions for head coaches and district professional development meetings. Responsible for student supervision at practices and contests in accordance with KCMSD Athletic Department. Assume responsibility for constant care of equipment and inventory. Inspect all athletic equipment and facilities, verify inventory, and submit documentation to the Athletic Director/Principal. Conduct team and self in an ethical manner during practices and contests, exemplifying the highest standards of sportsmanship. Arrange for the systematic return of all school equipment, maintain a correct inventory, and hold student‑athletes responsible for all equipment not returned in accordance with the KCMSD Athletic Department Handbook. Maintain records of team and individual accomplishments and arrange for the issuance of letters and special awards. Work with the Principal to provide a solid program. Continue professional growth through clinics and professional publications. Responsible for all aspects of: Player development Fundraising Internal and external promotion of specific sport and needs Supervising an effective staff of assistant coaches Has full responsibility for all aspects of the program. Establish performance goals for each sport season and evaluate them during and after the season. Promote student athletes’ academic and athletic accomplishments. Provide statistics after each contest to District Public Relations and other media. Must fulfill 8 contact hours of professional development, including: Outside meetings/clinics School level meetings District level meetings Successfully complete the MSHSAA/NFHS Coaching Principles Course and Sports First Aid Courses A strong commitment to the student‑athlete concept and must have working knowledge of all collegiate eligibility center regulations. Minimum Qualifications Must possess a four-year college degree and be contracted by the KCMSD Board of Education for the school year as a full- or part-time teacher, or 1-3 years of coaching experience. Knowledge of particular sport (philosophy & coaching) Must successfully complete the MSHSAA/NFHS Coaching Principles Course and Sports First Aid Courses. A strong commitment to the student‑athlete concept and working knowledge of all collegiate eligibility center regulations. Physical Demands Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. The employee must be able to sit, stand, walk, speak, hear, use hands and fingers, reach with hands and fingers, bend, stoop, and lift objects of at least 25 pounds. Compensation and Employment Type Position Type: Part‑Time Salary: $2,000 per year Note: This is a stipend-based extra pay position under the Teachers, Librarians, and Counselors CBA; prevailing pay schedules in the CBA govern all coaching/extra pay positions. #J-18808-Ljbffr Young World Physical Education