What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2026-2027 Junior Varsity (JV) Cheerleading Coach position at Petersburg City Public Schools?
Position Type
Athletics/Activities/Coaching
Date Posted
4/29/2026
Location:
Petersburg High School
Job title: Junior Varsity (JV) Cheerleading Coach
Salary: Stipend
Location: Petersburg High School
Supervisor: Athletic Director and Principal
Job Function
Position is responsible for providing leadership, supervision, and coaching instruction at a large public high school. Responsibilities may include supervising teams at varsity and junior varsity levels.
Essential Duties
Provide instruction in all phases of the game, sport, or activity;
Works with student athletes to improve personal and teamwork skills;
Provides guidance and encouragement to help students profit from their participation;
Maintain compliance of Petersburg City Public Schools and Virginia High School League rules, regulations, and policies that pertain to athletic programs;
Promotes a favorable image of the school district. Encourages community partnerships that enhance district programs and services;
Works with the athletic director to evaluate program needs;
Promotes the proper use and care of school property;
Communicate effectively with the team, staff, parents, administration, community and the media;
Handle financial items for the athletic program, including the inventory and purchase of equipment and the collection of fees;
Participate in athletic department fund-raisers;
Complete all necessary forms, including VHSL required master eligibility forms;
Organize and maintain proper records, including VHSL physical forms, insurance information and team statistics and information;
Be knowledgeable of, monitor, and maintain compliance of applicable health and safety practices.
Job Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Required)
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Demonstrates professionalism and contributes to a positive environment.
Working knowledge about athletic program regulations. Skillfully manages individual, group, and organizational interactions.
Effectively uses verbal, nonverbal, writing, and listening skills.
Averts problem situations and intervenes to resolve conflicts.
Exercises self-control and perseverance when dealing with students.
Completes paperwork timely and accurately. Maintains an acceptable attendance record and is punctual.
Skillful in working with students and staff in an athletic environment.
Minimum Qualifications
Education: High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma required.
Experience: Demonstrates skills through personal participation or prior coaching experience in the sport assigned.
Athletics/Activities/Coaching
Date Posted
4/29/2026
Location:
Petersburg High School
Job title: Junior Varsity (JV) Cheerleading Coach
Salary: Stipend
Location: Petersburg High School
Supervisor: Athletic Director and Principal
Job Function
Position is responsible for providing leadership, supervision, and coaching instruction at a large public high school. Responsibilities may include supervising teams at varsity and junior varsity levels.
Essential Duties
Provide instruction in all phases of the game, sport, or activity;
Works with student athletes to improve personal and teamwork skills;
Provides guidance and encouragement to help students profit from their participation;
Maintain compliance of Petersburg City Public Schools and Virginia High School League rules, regulations, and policies that pertain to athletic programs;
Promotes a favorable image of the school district. Encourages community partnerships that enhance district programs and services;
Works with the athletic director to evaluate program needs;
Promotes the proper use and care of school property;
Communicate effectively with the team, staff, parents, administration, community and the media;
Handle financial items for the athletic program, including the inventory and purchase of equipment and the collection of fees;
Participate in athletic department fund-raisers;
Complete all necessary forms, including VHSL required master eligibility forms;
Organize and maintain proper records, including VHSL physical forms, insurance information and team statistics and information;
Be knowledgeable of, monitor, and maintain compliance of applicable health and safety practices.
Job Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Required)
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Demonstrates professionalism and contributes to a positive environment.
Working knowledge about athletic program regulations. Skillfully manages individual, group, and organizational interactions.
Effectively uses verbal, nonverbal, writing, and listening skills.
Averts problem situations and intervenes to resolve conflicts.
Exercises self-control and perseverance when dealing with students.
Completes paperwork timely and accurately. Maintains an acceptable attendance record and is punctual.
Skillful in working with students and staff in an athletic environment.
Minimum Qualifications
Education: High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma required.
Experience: Demonstrates skills through personal participation or prior coaching experience in the sport assigned.