What are the responsibilities and job description for the Winter Cheer Coach position at Waunakee Community School District?
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WAUNAKEE COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
A regionally respected, growing school district of 4300 students with a belief in inclusion and educating the whole child.
Job Title: Winter Cheer Coach
Location: Waunakee High School
Season: Winter 2026–2027
Reports To: Athletic Director
Position Summary
Waunakee Community School District is seeking a positive and energetic Winter Cheer Coach to lead and support our student cheer team during the winter athletic season. The coach will be responsible for building school spirit, supporting athletic teams, and developing students’ cheer, stunt, and performance skills in a safe and inclusive environment.
Responsibilities
- Plan and lead practices focused on cheer techniques and game-day performance
- Prepare the team to support winter athletic events (e.g., basketball games, tournaments)
- Choreograph and teach routines, chants, and sideline cheers
- Supervise students at practices, games, and any competitions
- Promote teamwork, school spirit, and sportsmanship
- Ensure all safety guidelines and district/WIAA regulations are followed
- Communicate effectively with students, families, and school staff
- Assist with scheduling, uniforms, and program organization
Qualifications
- Prior cheerleading experience required; coaching experience preferred
- Knowledge of cheer techniques, stunting safety, and choreography
- Strong leadership, organization, and communication skills
- CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
Compensation
- Stipend based on district salary schedule and experience
Pay: From $3,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
Salary : $3,000