Varsity Cheerleading, Head Coach

• Supervise all aspects of the program.
• Complete pre-season planning well in advance of the starting date and communicate with assistant coaches and their responsibilities.
• Build a relationship with each student-athlete on the team, regardless of role.
• Motivate students to improve individually and contribute to team improvement.
• Run well-organized practices using sound teaching progressions.
• Communicate with parents and the community to promote this sport and The John Carroll School.
• Monitor student-athletes’ academic performance using Veracross.
• Promote safety within all aspects of the program.
• Follow all league rules and regulations.
• Work with the Admissions Office to attract and secure prospective student-athletes who are interested in attending The John Carroll School.
• Provide coaching and instruction that upholds the values and ideals of the Catholic Church and is in alignment with the mission of The John Carroll School.
• Work with the athletic director and finance office to keep a balanced budget.
• Supervise the distribution, maintenance, and use of school-issued uniforms and equipment.
• Be committed to self-improvement and professional development.
• Hold a pre-season parent meeting to communicate team philosophy, rules, expectations and schedule.
• Hold a post-season meeting or banquet.
• Instill and promote the positive culture and foundational values of the Athletics Department.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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• emonstrated success in coaching at the high school level. K
• nowledge of all aspects of the skills involved with this sport.
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• xcellent communication and active listening skills.
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• bility to relate and work with diverse groups.
• Must hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

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Qualified applicants should submit a resume, cover letter, coaching application (linked below) and three references to athletics@johncarroll.org.

Click here to fill out a coaching application.

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Please note that anyone who is interested in a coaching position must also complete the Coaching Application and email it to athletics@johncarroll.org.