Assistant Cheer Coach WHS

Supervisor: Principal and/or Principal'sDesignee

Salary: Hancock County Schools coaching salary scale per HCBOE Policy.

Evaluation: Performance in this position will be evaluated by the building principal/athletic director/principal's designee and in accordance with WV State Board Policy 5310, and HCBOE Policy.

The person employed for this position must be able to teach the fundamentals of the sport and instill good sportsmanship behaviors in the participants. Additionally, adherence to WVSSAC rules and regulations as well as school and district policies is required.

Communicateswitheducationalpersonnel, parents, students, and others. Items that may be used to reflect professional and interpersonal relations:

• Cooperateswithbuildingprincipal.
• Cooperateswithathleticdirector.
• Developsrapportwithcoachingstaffwithintheschool.
• Adherestothedirectivesoftheheadcoach.
• Developspositiverelationshipwithparticipants,student body,faculty,parent sand community, game officials, news media, and opponents.
• Employsappropriateconductduringgamesandpractices.
• Attendsleague,conferenceandWVSSACmeetings.
• Participateinactivitiesthatfosterprofessionalgrowthanddevelopment.
• Motivatesstaffandplayerstowarddesiredgoals.
• Commandsrespectbyexampleinappearance,manners,behavior and language. Understand and follow oral and written directions.
• Read,interpret, applyand explainrules,regulations,policies and procedures.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with all types of people, establish and maintain a working relationship with students, coaches and other college administrators.

Organizeandimplementpracticeandgameplansincoordinationwithcoachingstaff.

Organizesstrategiesforteachingsportsskillsandsports management systems.

Items that may be used to reflect coaching and related areas:

• Developshighcaliberandqualityinstruction.
• Teachindividualfundamentalskills,teamplay,teamstrategyandrulesand regulations of the game.
• Handlesathleticinjuries.
• Caresforequipment.
• Supervisesparticipantsanddisciplinesteamappropriately.
• Designsqualityorganizationofpracticesessions.
• Designspre-seasonplanning.
• Supervisesmanagersandothersupportpersonnel.
• Followspurchasingprocedures.
• Followsleague,conference,andWVSSACpolicies.
• Devotestimeandenergytocoachingduties.
• Followsendofseasonprocedures.
• Other duties/responsibilitiesassignedbytheprincipal/athleticdirector/principal's designee.
• Teachgoodsportsmanshipandself-control.
• Checkeligibilityofparticipants,includinginsurancecoverageandparent consent.
• Providestudentsaproperrolemodel,emotional support,patience,afriendly attitude and general guidance.
• Conductlearningexperiences,withsmallgroupsofstudent athletes.
• Recommendthepurchaseofequipment,suppliesanduniformsasappropriatefor the health, safety and welfare of student athletes.
• Performrelateddutiesasassigned.

Valid West Virginiateachingcertificatelicensing ;or WVDEsubstitute permit; or high school diploma or GED.

Must hold a valid CPR/AED certification.

CoachesthatarenotprofessionalteachersarerequiredtocompletetheWVSSACTrainingand Certification Program.

The information contained in the job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) andisnotanexhaustivelistofdutiesperformedbythisposition.

Additionaldutiesareperformedbytheindividualscurrentlyholdingthispositionand additional duties may be assigned by the Superintendent or his/her designee.

As required by federal laws and regulation, the Hancock County Board of Education does not discriminate on thebasis of sex, race, color, religion, handicapping condition, or national origin in employment or in its educational programs and activities.

Inquiries may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, Hancock County Board of Education, PO Box 1300, New Cumberland, West Virginia 26047, phone no. ; or to the Section 504

Coordinator, Hancock County Board of Education, PO Box 1300, New Cumberland, West Virginia 26047, phone no. ; to the State Elimination of Sex Discrimination Project Coordinator, phone no. ; orto the U.S. Department of Education's Director of the Office for Civil Rights, phone no. .

Postings current as of 7/10/2026 5:21:09 AM CST.