What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cheerleading Coach position at City of Maple Grove?
About Maple Grove, MN
Maple Grove is a dynamic community known for proactive planning, thoughtful growth, and an exceptional quality of life. Home to more than 73,000 residents and projected to grow to 90,000 by 2040, Maple Grove offers premier shopping and dining, miles of trails, beautiful parks and lakes, and year-round recreation and community events. As our community continues to grow, so does the opportunity to make an impact. The City of Maple Grove employs more than 900 employees who provide a wide range of services that help make Maple Grove an exceptional place to live, work, and play.
The Position
The City of Maple Grove is seeking a passionate and energetic individual to serve as a cheer coach. In this role, you will help foster the individual interests and talents of participants as they develop their abilities and love for cheer. As the cheer coach you will assist in creating and managing a positive learning environment for the participants and assist in developing curriculum and teaching participates cheerleading skills in a progressive nature. Come join our growing and diverse community and make a difference!Pre-employment requirements:
This position will require the successful completion of a background (if 18 years or older).
Tentative Hiring Timeline
Posting will remain open until filled.
Apply Immediately; interviews are conducted as applications are received.
Apply Immediately; interviews are conducted as applications are received.
- Develop and prepare weekly lesson plans for each cheerleading level, adapting instruction to meet the needs and abilities of participants.
- Teach proper cheerleading techniques, skills, and safety procedures, working with children both individually and in group settings.
- Maintain a safe and organized program environment by setting up and cleaning up activity areas and ensuring all equipment is safe and in good working order.
- Maintain accurate program records, including attendance, accident reports, and other required documentation, while staying current on new cheerleading trends, techniques, and procedures.
- Communicate effectively with parents and staff, responding to questions about children’s abilities and following appropriate emergency and accident procedures.
- Promote an inclusive and respectful program culture by supporting participants and coworkers, and contributing to the City of Maple Grove’s mission and values.
- Cheerleading curriculum
- Cheerleading safety protocols
- Instruct youth cheerleading fundamentals
- Ability to move around easily
- At least 16 years of age or older
- Two years of cheerleading experience
Nice to have:
- Previous experience instructing cheerleading.
- USA Cheer coach membership