Youth Cheerleading Program Director

3 weeks ago

Austin, Texas, United States Greater Austin YMCA Full time

Welcome to the Greater Austin YMCA, where we empower young athletes to reach their full potential

About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Youth Cheerleading Coach to lead our recreational cheerleading program. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for creating a positive and inclusive environment that encourages participation and personal growth among our youth participants.

Job Summary

The successful candidate will be a skilled coach with a strong background in cheerleading, possessing excellent leadership and communication skills. They will be responsible for leading and instructing youth recreational cheerleading classes, focusing on skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship. Additionally, they will plan classes tailored to the skill level of the students, providing guidance to help participants achieve their cheerleading goals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and instruct youth recreational cheerleading classes, focusing on skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
  • Plan classes and tailor them to the skill level of the students to include new techniques, the practice of basic moves, and language appropriate to the sport.
  • Provide guidance to help participants achieve their cheerleading goals.
  • Create a positive and inclusive environment that encourages participation and personal growth.
  • Foster a love for cheerleading and teamwork through engaging and fun practices.
  • Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding progress and opportunities.
  • Fill out incident reports for all accidents that occur.
  • Complete other duties as assigned.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and qualifications:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • High school diploma, GED or equivalent.
  • Experience in cheerleading (high school, collegiate, or coaching) is essential.
  • Background in youth development, sports education, or a related field is preferred.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills, with an ability to inspire young athletes.
  • Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends.
  • Strong understanding of cheerleading techniques and safety practices.
  • Current First Aid/CPR Certifications preferred (must be obtained within 30 days of employment).
  • Possess the ability to navigate with a variety of different personalities, as well as the learning level of participants.
  • Must be dedicated to creating a positive experience for all participants.
  • You have a growth mindset - You quickly learn from failure and value feedback in the effort to continuously improve.
  • You are a team player - You are a team player with a positive, service-oriented attitude and you can work well with others.
  • You communicate effectively - You listen for understanding and meaning. You speak and write effectively.
  • You are customer focus - You build good customer relationships and deliver customer-centric solutions.
  • You foster a culture of inclusion and belonging - You leverage people's differences as strengths.
Compensation

The salary for this role is estimated to be around $40,000 - $50,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.

About the Greater Austin YMCA

The Greater Austin YMCA is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting healthy living, youth development, and community engagement. We strive to create a positive and inclusive environment that empowers individuals to reach their full potential.

Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, talk, and occasionally lift and/or move items including equipment, furniture, and/or children. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

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