SCAN0339960-0000
2025-08-25T00:00:00
2025-04-21T00:00:00
Cheerleading - Head Coach The Scarsdale Public Schools are seeking a dynamic and team-oriented individual who exhibits a love of learning and a genuine interest in the social, emotional, mental, and physical health of student-athletes. The ideal candidate will have experience coaching student-athletes in the sport of cheer with demonstrated success in player development. The ability to instruct tumbling would be beneficial, but not essential. A successful candidate will lead and collaborate with other coaches within the program. Working knowledge of an educational interscholastic program is preferred. NYS certification in physical education or coaching license is required. Scarsdale School District is an equal opportunity employer, and candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.QUALIFICATIONS: Has the ability to lead in the organization and supervision of the Cheer program. Has previous successful coaching experience in assigned sport. The coach must have substantial knowledge of the technical aspects of the sport and, at the same time, must continue to examine new theories and procedures pertinent to the field. The coach must serve as an appropriate role model for student athletes through his/her instructions and actions. REPORTS TO:The Scarsdale High School Athletic Director. JOB GOAL:To instruct athletes in the fundamental skills, strategy and physical training necessary for them to realize a degree of individual and team success. At the same time, the coach must instruct and demonstrate behaviors that lead to socially acceptable character development, self-discipline, self-confidence, and pride of accomplishment in the student athletes. To upgrade his/her knowledge and skills through coaching clinics, observations, consultation, etc. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Has a thorough knowledge of all the athletic policies approved by the Scarsdale Public Schools' Board of Education and is responsible for their implementation by the entire staff of the sports program. Has knowledge of existing system, state, and league regulations and implements them consistently. Assists the program in the necessary preparation to hold scheduled sport events or practices and adheres to scheduled facility times.Serves as a mentor to each athlete to promote the development and demonstration in student athletes the character traits of trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, and citizenship. Monitors a student athlete's grades and conduct. Follow procedures concerning injuries, medical attention and emergencies. Aids in the management and use of equipment and instills in each player a respect for equipment and school property. Responsible for maintaining good public relations with news media, booster club, parents, officials, volunteers and fans. Presents information to news media concerning schedules, tournaments and results.
Coach
Scarsdale Public Schools
Lower Hudson Valley
Contract