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Graduate Assistant Cheer Coach

Deadline
May 15, 2027
Closing in 208 days
Location
N/A
United States
Employment
Temporary
Part time
Reference
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Posted Sep 08, 2026

About the role

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Position Details

Position Information

Position Title Graduate Assistant Cheer Coach

Academic Year 2026-2027 UIW Mission University of the Incarnate Word is a Catholic institution that welcomes to its community persons of diverse backgrounds, in the belief that their respectful interaction advances the discovery of truth, mutual understanding, self-realization, and the common good. Position Summary The Graduate Assistant Cheer Coach is responsible for coaching the cheer program at the University of the Incarnate Word including tryouts, training, coordination, and scheduling as well as game-day responsibilities including but not limited to; performances, pre-game and in-game appearances, half time performances. This position will also assist in the try outs, training and coordination of the mascot. This position reports to the Student-Athlete Development Coordinator.

This is a student position open to current UIW graduate students. Essential Functions

  • Coordinate, choregraph and lead practice times, while managing practice schedule in alignment with facilities.
  • Coordinate appearances and performances at other sporting events.
  • Equipment management.
  • Support overall spirit enrichment in collaboration of the mascot and Cheer Graduate Assistant.
  • Game and practice video.
  • Manage paperwork and budgets associated with the program
  • Manage community service, team events and social media.
  • Manage administrative tasks in regard to the team, and team budget.
  • Follow the mission of the university.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Qualifications

    Knowledge Skills and Abilities

  • Excellent oral and written communication, and organizational skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, PowerPoint and other computer skills.
  • Ability to anticipate needs and provide solutions.
  • Ability to perform well in high-pressure situations.
  • Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures.
  • Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the university, conference, and the NCAA.
  • Required Education Current or incoming UIW graduate student. Required Work Experience 2-4 years of experience on a college cheer team, and previous experience coaching a cheer team at any level. Preferred Qualifications None. Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations None. Work Hours Must be willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Physical Demands Ability to lift equipment, tools, and/or materials weighing up to 25 pounds waist-high.

    Posting Details

    Posting Details

    Posting Number STU1647PO

    Number of Vacancies 1 Job Type Part Time Job Category Students Desired Start Date 08/01/2026 Multi-Hire Pool No Position End Date (if temporary) Reports to Student-Athlete Development Coordinator. Salary $2,100 + Tuition Waiver Open Date 07/10/2026 Close Date 05/15/2027 Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicant None. EOE UIW is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, pregnancy, and religion (except in limited circumstances when religious preference is both permitted by law and deemed appropriate as a matter of University policy).

    Applicant Documents

    Required Documents

  • Resume
  • Cover Letter/Letter of Application
  • Optional Documents

  • Other Document
  • Student Class Schedule
  • Supplemental Questions

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  • Are you a UIW Graduate student?
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  • Applied - Awaiting Acceptance
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