What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2025-2026 JV Cheer Coach position at Weldon City Schools?
ATHLETIC COACH (JV Cheer)
Under general supervision, and in compliance with the state and local polices, the JV Cheer
Coach has the responsibility for assisting the overall operation, management and leadership of
the athletic team. Reports to the school principal and athletic director.
SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Must be a role model and leads students in the athletic program by example and in alignment
with the values of Weldon City Schools.
Train student athletes in the proper procedures, skills, and techniques in order to help student
athletes safely compete in our (Cheerleading) program.
Encourage and supports the academic achievement of student athletes and sportsmanship.
Have great knowledge of all the Athletic Policies and Procedures approved by Weldon City
Schools Board of Education and is responsible for its implementation by the entire staff of the
(Cheerleading) program.
Establish the fundamental philosophy, skills, and techniques to be taught by the Cheer staff.
Design conferences, clinics and staff meetings to insure staff awareness of our (Cheerleading)
program.
Assist the Varsity Cheer Coach in scheduling, providing transportation, and requirements for
tournament and special sport events.
Encourage professional growth by encouraging clinic attendance according to local clinic policy.
Safeguard for maintenance and protection of assigned equipment sites. Advise the Varsity
Cheer Coach and recommend policy, method or procedural changes.
Present at all practices and games. Provides assistance, guidance, and safeguards for each
participant.
Comply with safety protocols established by state and local policy concerning student injuries.
Effectively communicate procedures concerning due process when the enforcement of
discipline of an athlete is necessary and contacts parents when a student is suspended, dropped
from the roster or otherwise becomes ineligible.
Promote the sport within the school through recruiting athletes who are not in another sports
program. Promote the sport outside the school through news media, community recreation
programs, or in any other feasible manner.
Responsible for maintaining good public relations with news media, Booster Club, parents,
officials, volunteers, and fans.
Perform other duties as assigned by the school Principal in keeping with Weldon City Schools
Board of Education Policy and North Carolina Administrative Code and Statutes.
MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
As applicable, must meet requirements established by the North Carolina High School Athletic
Association, North Carolina Department of Public Instruction, the Weldon City Schools Board of
Education, and school administration. Teacher license and employment as a teacher by
the Weldon City Schools is strongly preferred. Previous successful coaching experience in
assigned sport is preferred.
DISCLAIMER
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work
performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted
as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of
employees to this job.
Position Type: Seasonal
Positions Available:1
