What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Varsity Fall Cheer Coach (.75) position at Johnston Community School District?
JOB SUMMARY: Assist the Head Varsity Cheerleading Coach and lead the cheerleaders so they function as effectively as possible to instill school spirit at athletic events.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Personal Performance Criteria
- Works well with others, maintaining positive and effective communication with school personnel and students
- Contributes to creating a positive work environment
- Demonstrates integrity and respects confidentiality
- Arrives on time and works consistently until the end of his/her scheduled day
- Takes advantage of professional growth opportunities related to his/her specific job
- Works independently and with confidence
- Demonstrates ability to grasp and adjust to new and changing situations
- Demonstrates initiative and ability to work without close supervision
Professional Performance Criteria
- Assist in preparation, maintenance, repair and storage of equipment.
- Assist in issuing equipment.
- Assist in seeing that training rules are enforced and violations are reported.
- Carry out all duties assigned by the head coach.
- Assist in seeing that injury and insurance reports are made and are on file.
- Assist in maintaining the locker and equipment rooms in a proper manner.
- Be at all practice sessions and all games or be available for a scouting assignment.
- Assist with the checking in of equipment and in taking inventory.
- Suggest to the head coach any new equipment needed.
- Assist in the administration and supervision of the towels, locks and lockers usedduring the specific athletic season.
- All other duties as assigned by head coach or Athletic Director.
- Responsible for the directing, supervising and training of the cheerleaders.
- Responsible for the conduct of the cheerleaders at practice sessions and at all contests.
- Leads and directs the cheerleaders in such a way as to encourage good sportsmanship by example and leadership.
- Conducts herself before the students and community so as to instil respect and good sportsmanship.
- Assumes responsibility for an energetic public relations program for the cheerleaders and their activities.
- Responsible for uniforms and supplies.
- Sees that the cheerleaders carry out all their duties as set by the advisor's rules.
- Conducts a clinic for tryouts of cheerleaders in the spring of the year and arranges for all judges for the tryouts.
- Responsible for ordering awards and issuing awards to deserving cheerleaders.
- Responsible for any other duties relating to cheerleaders as may be directed by the Athletic Director.