Youth Cheer Coach - East Valley Area

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Department: Cheer

Location: Scottsdale, AZ

Now Hiring a Youth Cheer Coach for the East Valley – Evenings & Part Time. Begin Training NOW upon hire for the current semester. Goal is to have new coaches take a location as a HOME COACH for the upcoming Fall 2026 season.

We are hiring for the following areas:

• EAST VALLEY
• EAST MESA
• TEMPE
• GILBERT
• CHANDLER
• Other areas of the greater East Phoenix Metro for expansion locations

We are looking for qualified cheer coaches who have previous cheerleading experience and enjoy working with children, ages 4-15, and would like to get back into cheerleading as a coach.

• Are at least 18 years or older
• Have reliable transportation on a weekly basis
• Are enthusiastic, positive, and passionate about cheerleading
• Can lead by example and be a role model to youth
• Experience with teaching children and choreographing cheer/dance routines and performance-oriented cheers is a plus

For 41 years, ACTIVSTARS has specialized in offering youth programs in communities across the country. We emphasize having fun while learning. Please visit our website for more information at

This Cheer Coach position is for one evening per week, set day of the week that stays consistent for the full semester, such as every Tuesday evening, coaching three age-groups of students (teams) the basics in cheerleading and cheer dance (with some use of poms). Experience with teaching children and choreographing cheer/dance routines and performance-oriented cheers is a plus. Our Cheer Coaches also participate in three or four paid weekend events each semester (dates set in advance).

Coaching responsibilities include practice preparations/lesson plans, teaching students safely and effectively, overseeing practice check-ins, choreographing dance routines and performance cheers per team level, team stunting fundamentals and execution, and basic record-keeping.

Paid training sessions will cover our organization teaching guidelines, records, and assisting a veteran coach to observe how classes are conducted. This is truly one of the most fun part-time jobs you can imagine for great pay!

Once a cheerleader, always a cheerleader! If you are missing cheer and want to take advantage of your previous skills as a cheerleader, now is your opportunity to give back and be a positive inspiration in the lives of young aspiring cheerleaders by becoming a coach and mentor.