Job Locations US-TX-Denison
Type Regular Part-Time
Category
Athletics
Overview
Welcome to Grayson College. Grayson College is in the heart of Grayson County and provides a vital link for higher education. GC offers small classes for personalized instruction, affordable tuition, caring, professional faculty, and the convenience of day, evening or online classes. The college serves approximately 5,000 students annually. Grayson's reputation is highly respected by surrounding universities and industries as an excellent source of quality graduates who bring specialized, skilled and much-needed talents to the workplace.
Head Cheer Coach: Responsible for the training and development of a comprehensive Grayson College cheerleading program. The coach will work in conjunction with the Athletics Department; reporting directly to the Athletic Director. This is a part-time position. The cheerleading squad performs at approximately 26 home games each season as well as various campus & community events.
ResponsibilitiesPerformance Measurements:
This job description is not a complete statement of all duties and responsibilities comprising the position.
QualificationsExperience: Minimum Requirement: Prior cheerleading experience. Preferred: College cheerleading and cheerleading competition experience. Prior coaching experience or prior experience in athletics, physical education, student activities, or a related field.
Education: Expected: Bachelor's Degree and knowledge of USA Cheer Association policies.
Interpersonal Skills: Ability to interact effectively with a diverse student population . Ability to dffectively communicate with students, staff, and administration. Strong interpersonal and organizational skills. Demonstrates positive, enthusiastic, collaborative, flexible and approachable behavior.
Other Skills: Choreography and tumbling skills
Physical Requirements: Must be able to stand for extended periods of time. Position may require standing, sitting, squatting, bending, and lifting up to 50 pounds without assistance. Must have the physical ability to lead cheerleading team in practice and demonstrate or coach proper techniques. Travel by car or bus may be required. Work will be performed in a gymnasium setting with exposure to loud noises.
This position is considered a security sensitive position and will require a criminal background check.
GRAYSON COLLEGE IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY INSTITUTION PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES ON THE BASIS OF MERIT AND WITHOUT DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, RELIGION, GENDER, AGE, DISABILITY, OR ANY OTHER BASIS PROHIBITED BY LAW.
The employer actively supports the Americans with Disabilities Act and will consider reasonable accommodations. For more information, please contact the human resources office at 903-463-8770 or [email protected].