Middle School Cheer Coach bei Codman Academy

Codman Academy MS Cheer  Head Coach

Job Summary:

The Middle School Cheer Head Coach is responsible for various aspects of the basketball program, such as recruiting within the school, training/participating in competitions, and coaching team members. The  Coach is required to abide by the MCSAO/ MIAA rules and regulations as well as the rules and regulations set by the Codman Academy District Board and the athletic administration at Codman.

Job Specifications:

In order to be successful in this job, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities, who are otherwise qualified, to perform the essential functions.

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities Required):

• 1-3 years of experience coaching Cheer at the high school level (head coaching experience preferred).

• Must possess effective coaching knowledge, techniques and skills.

• Must possess knowledge of the rules, regulations, strategies, and techniques of the sport.

• Must possess the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with school administrators, governing organizations (MCSAO), opponents, staff, parents, and students.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Assist with supervising athletic activities, contests, and practice sessions, to promote individual growth in athletic skills, teamwork, discipline, respect, and good sportsmanship.

• Use a variety of instructional techniques and media to meet the needs and improve the abilities of student athletes in cheer.

• Coordinate the development and promotion for the sport.

• Develop a regular practice schedule and organize practice time to provide both individual and team development.

• Hold a preseason meeting with all student-athletes interested in playing and contact all parents prior to tryouts.

• Apply and enforce student discipline during athletic contests, practice sessions, and while on trips off school property.

• Encourage behavior in alignment with Codman’s Habits of Scholarship during all phases of athletic participation.

• Take all necessary precautions to protect student athletes, equipment, and facilities, including protecting students from hazing/bullying.

• Maintain and secure all equipment and uniforms. 

• Maintain records to ensure compliance with all pertinent MCSAO/MIAA regulations and ensure that regulations are followed.

• Participate in special activities to include senior night, banquets, award nights and pep assemblies.

• Follow established procedures in the event of an athlete’s injury.

• Represent the Codman Academy District and the basketball program in a professional manner.

• Maintain non-discriminatory practices in all activities.

• Attend coach development meetings, clinics, and other professional activities to improve coaching performance as determined by Athletic Director

• Length of Contract

  December 2025 - February, 2026

  Practice: Times may vary