Wrestling Cheer Coach

Position: High School Wrestling Cheer Coach

Reports To: Athletic Director

Employment Status: PartTime/Seasonal Winter

Salary: Based on district salary schedule

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Wrestling Cheer Coach to lead and mentor our cheerleading squad in supporting the high school wrestling team. The coach will be responsible for organizing practices developing engaging cheer routines fostering school spirit and ensuring a positive experience for studentathletes. The ideal candidate will have cheerleading experience leadership skills and a passion for working with high school students.

Key Responsibilities:

Coaching & Program Development:

• Plan organize and conduct effective practices that develop skills in cheer dance stunting and tumbling.

• Teach and choreograph cheers sideline chants and routines specific to wrestling events.

• Supervise the cheer squad at wrestling meets pep rallies and school events.

• Design and implement routines for performances at athletic events pep rallies and competitions.

• Maintain uptodate knowledge of cheerleading rules trends and competition standards.

• Foster a positive and inclusive team culture that promotes school spirit and student involvement.

• Develop and enforce team rules expectations and conduct standards.

Supervision & Safety:

• Ensure all cheerleading activities comply with safety regulations and best practices.

• Provide proper supervision at all practices games events and competitions.

• Monitor and maintain equipment uniforms and facilities.

• Respond appropriately to injuries and ensure athletes follow returntoplay protocols.

Communication & Leadership:

• Effectively communicate with studentathletes parents school administration and athletic staff.

• Serve as a role model promoting sportsmanship discipline and leadership.

• Coordinate with the athletic director on schedules budgets and team needs.

• Work collaboratively with other coaches staff and school organizations to enhance school spirit.

Administrative Duties:

• Ensure all cheerleaders meet academic and eligibility requirements.

• Maintain accurate attendance inventory medical records and necessary documentation.

• Organize fundraising efforts and community outreach as needed.

• Attend required meetings training and professional development sessions.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma required; bachelors degree preferred.

• Previous cheerleading coaching or participation experience.

• Knowledge of cheerleading techniques stunting safety and competition rules.

• CPR First Aid and concussion certification (or willingness to obtain).

• Strong leadership communication and organizational skills.

• Ability to work evenings weekends and travel as needed.

Preferred Qualifications:

• NFHS or AACCA Cheer Coaching Certification.

• Experience coaching at the high school or collegiate level.

• Understanding of state athletic regulations and competitive cheer guidelines.

For questions or more information contact Lindsey Hyman.

Boone Community School District is an equal opportunity employer. If you have questions or a grievance contact the BCSD Equity Coordinator Mrs. Jill Janes at BCSD 500 7th Street Boone Iowa 50036;