General Description and Qualifications: King’s Way Christian Schools, located in Vancouver, Washington, is a private, Christian school serving students from 12 months to the 12th grade. Our mission is to partner with families to provide a Christ-centered education for the whole child, leading to life change in each student.
We are currently seeking a Head Cheer Coach to join our Athletics Department. This position supports the core values of King’s Way Christian Schools, and a successful candidate combines spiritual maturity with the ability to impact the lives of high school students.
General duties include: practice and game coaching, supervision of athletes, scheduling of games, practices, and transportation, communication with parents, and budget management.
Job Duties:
● Conduct and supervise all practices
● Organize and implement a competitive cheerleading program
● Develop and evaluate cheer athletes
● Responsible for establishing a positive and process oriented team culture
● Ongoing and regular communication with student athletes and parents regarding the program vision, philosophy, schedule, and all important program information.
● Incoordination with the Athletic Department, appropriately manage the program budget and track and maintain all equipment and uniforms.
● Supervise student athletes before, during, and after practices and games
● Partner with the Athletic Department to provide an excellent and meaningful student athlete experience.
● Assist in the hiring and training of Assistant Coach(es)
● Plan and execute an off - season schedule.
● Partner with the Athletic Department to organize summer camps, clinics, and other program development opportunities.
● Model Christian character in interactions with coaches, players, referees, parents, and the broader community.
● Other duties as assigned bythe Athletic Director
How to Apply: Interested applicants should submit an application on the King's Way website https://www.kwcs.org/kings-way-athletic-department/ . This position is open until filled and applicants will be reviewed upon application submission. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply early.
Pay: $1000- $6,000 Stipend (Based on sport, role, season, experience and education)
Education, Experience, and Skills:
● High School Diploma or equivalent, bachelor’s degree or higher preferred.
● Commitment to the mission, vision and values of King’s Way Christian Schools
● 2 years of successful coaching experience preferred
● Ability to establish and maintain positive partnerships with the parent community
● Strong verbal and written communication skills
● Commitment to develop and improve coaching knowledge and skills. Willingness to participate in the 3D coaching professional development program.
● The candidate selected is required to pass a background check
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $1,000.00 - $6,000.00 per year
Grade levels:
Schedule:
- After school
- Evenings as needed
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Commute:
- Vancouver, WA 98665 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person