What are the responsibilities and job description for the HS Head Cheerleader Coach - (2025-26 Sy) position at HCPS - Glen Allen High School?
About Us
Henrico County Public Schools is one of the six largest county public school divisions in Virginia with a nationally recognized educational program. Henrico County is a suburban community surrounding the city of Richmond, VA. We are 104 miles from the Atlantic Ocean to the east; 94 miles from the scenic Sky Line Drive to the west; 106 miles from Washington, D.C. to the north; and 75 miles from the North Carolina border to the south.
Our Mission: Henrico County Public Schools, an innovative leader in educational excellence, will actively engage our students in diverse educational, social, and civic learning experiences that inspire and empower them to become contributing citizens.
General Statement of Duties
The head coach displays the ability to manage all aspects of a cheer program, including coordinating high-level practice sessions and providing exceptional leadership and coaching for student-athletes during regional and state competitions. They possess a proven ability to recruit and coordinate the efforts of an assistant coaching staff , manage the team's fundraising efforts while maintaining the highest standards of sportsmanship and teamwork.
Essential Duties
Responsible for the safety, conduct, and protection of cheerleaders at all events- Purchases and controls supplies, accessories, and uniforms
- Orders fundraising/spirit boosting materials
- Assists with planning and presentation of pep assemblies
- Secures and distributes sports schedule to cheerleaders
- Communicates with the administration on policies and approval of activities
- Responsible for counseling and discipline of cheerleaders
- Organizes and supervises cheerleader tryouts
- Supervises fundraising activities for summer camp and other cheering activities
- Organizes and supervises practice sessions
- Maintains appropriate, required financial and scholastic records
- Performs other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
- Demonstrated ability to support management program through previous experience as a cheer coach or cheerleader.
- Previous coaching experience, knowledge of the sport, and current understanding of coaching techniques and strategies.
- Strong leadership and organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to mentor and motivate student-athletes.
- Coaches with prior college experience are strongly encouraged to apply
Additional Information
The annual salary stated in this posting is based on the 2024-2025 adopted financial plan. The annual salary, for the 2025-2026 school year, will be determined once the 2025-2026 school year financial plan is approved and adopted in the Spring of 2025.
Questions about this position, please contact Mr. Michael Jiancristoforo (mmjiancristo@henrico.k12.va.us), Student Activities Director at Glen Allen HS at (804)501-3300.
- Minimum Salary - $3,223.75/year*
How To Apply
To be considered for this vacancy, you should upload the following documents and credentials:
- Coaching Resume
- Official or unofficial college transcripts
- Copies of your Praxis scores (if applicable)
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Salary : $3,224
