2025/2026 Head Cheer Coach, Durango High School

Responsibilities

Durango School District 9-R is accepting applicatins for Head Cheer Coach, responsible for all aspects of the Cheer program at Durango High School, for the 2025/2026 school year, to include but not limited to the following:

• supervision, mentoring, and assist in the evaluation of assistant coaches
• administration of budget
• team supervision and discipline
• care and inventory of equipment
• care of facilities
• effective communication with athletes and parents
• involvement with middle school and community based programs
• fundraising
• practice, planning, and preparation for performances and competitions
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Valid CHSAA Certification, or Colorado Teaching Certificate/License
• Fundamental knowledge of Dance
• Experience working with related school aged athletes/students
• Ability to work as an integral part of the coaching staff
• Current medical injury treatment course work
  
  

Durango School District 9-R is an equal opportunity educational institution and will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, creed, age, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability or need for special education services in admissions, access to treatment, or employment in educational programs or activities which it operates, or any other applicable status protected by federal, state or local law. For information regarding civil rights or grievance procedures, contact Laura Galido, Compliance Officer, Durango School District 9-R, 281 Sawyer Drive, Durango, CO 81303, (970) 247-5411, lgalido@durangoschools.org, or the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, 1244 Spear Boulevard, Suite 310, Denver, CO 80204-3582, (303) 844-5695.