Assistant Cheer Coach at ROCKHURST UNIVERSITY

Kansas City, Missouri, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Cheerleading, Coaching, Recruitment, Organization, Communication, Team Culture, Event Planning, Academic Monitoring, Motivation, Instruction, Travel Coordination, Compliance, Practice Planning, Gameday Preparation, Community Engagement

Industry

education

Description

Job Details Job Location: Rockhurst University - Kansas City, MO Salary Range: Undisclosed Description Rockhurst University is seeking applications for our Assistant Cheer Coach. This position is responsible for ensuring a positive student-athlete experience through cheer practice instruction, gameday contributions, and cheer events. This position will create a positive team culture and contribute to an energetic gameday environment. This position is performed in a fast-paced athletic environment. There will be on court and off court responsibilities. The schedule is non-traditional in nature. Work in this area requires knowledge of cheer, ability to participate in practice responsibilities, and a focus on recruiting prospective student athletes. Some travel is involved. Accountabilities (these are the ‘big picture' responsibilities) Recruitment – Video evaluation, on campus visits, attending in person events Assist with team travel – organizing lodging, team travel, and dining if applicable Compliance – Pass all institutional modules, participate in mandatory trainings, monitor and access Teamworks software Practice planning – Assist coach with creating and running practices and other off court sessions Game Preparation – Prepare team for gameday or competitions Academic Success – Assist coach in monitoring academic success and progress towards degree. Assist with strategies that align with academic commitment. Instruct – Motivate and instruct athletes in a practice and competitive environment, both on and off the court. Events – Assist with alumni, campus, or community engagement events. Classification Summary: This is a non-contractual position but is subject to annual renewal of appointment based on performance and departmental needs. Minimum Education and/or Training and Experience: Two (2) years of experience as a participant or coach. Required Knowledge: Ability to interact professionally with a diverse group of individuals. A valid driver's license and clean driving record Effective organizational and communication skills Applicants should submit a cover letter with salary expectations and three professional references. Rockhurst cannot accept any application materials (resumes, cover letters, etc.) by email, mail, or walk-in. All applications and application materials must be submitted through our online application system. Rockhurst University provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Rockhurst uses E-Verify. Qualifications

Responsibilities

The Assistant Cheer Coach is responsible for ensuring a positive student-athlete experience through cheer practice instruction and gameday contributions. This role includes recruitment, practice planning, and assisting with team travel and events.