Coach: HS Cheer – NORTH SANTIAM SD 29J – Stayton, OR

Applicants must have knowledge in coaching student/athletes and working to build relationships with our community as a whole. Applicants must be NFHS certified, concussion certified, steroid certified, heat and illness certified, and obtain CPR/First Aid card. Applicants must understand the importance and equity issues surrounding fundraising for the program.

This position requires the applicant to have a flexible schedule to accommodate daily practices and contests, including travel time. The applicant will also be expected to assist in all aspects of the program including being in charge of the program, offseason work, and supporting potential three-sport athletes. This is a year-long position.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Directing and overseeing the development of a successful Program grades 9-12.
• Organization of practices and the instruction of athletes in the fundamentals.
• Developing leadership skills, positive self-image and pride in athletes
• Implementing SHS athletic philosophy concerning attitude, discipline, rules and academic standards
• Fostering good working relationships with parents, teaching staff, other coaches and the community

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Hold NFHS Certification; Concussion, Heat and Illness, and Steroid Training Certification; First Aid/CPR & Epi-Pen/Medical Training
• Experience or expertise in other coaching areas
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Regular attendance and punctuality
• Maintain a high level of ethical behavior