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Part-Time Assistant Cheer Coach

Utah State University
Commensurate with experience
United States, Utah, Price
Sep 26, 2025
Part-Time Assistant Cheer Coach Requisition ID: 2025-9562 # of Openings: 1 Location: US-UT-Price Category: Athletics Position Type: Non-benefited (hourly) Part-Time Job Classification: Non-Benefited College: Statewide Campuses-Residential Department: SW Campuses RES-Eastern-Athletics Advertised Salary: Commensurate with experience Overview The Assistant Cheer Coach is to be responsible for assisting the head coach with coaching, character development and providing direction to student athletes so that they might achieve a high level of skill as well as an appreciation for discipline, sportsmanship and teamwork while at USU Eastern. Working with and directly under the director of athletics, they have the responsibility to: support student-athlete academic success, recruits prospective student-athletes following the university and athletic department mission and student-athlete recruitment procedures, and plans and directs the cheer team. Responsibilities The assistant cheer/game day coach must attend all home volleyball, women's and men's basketball games, along with other games that may require travel. They will assist the head coach in warming up athletes, communicating between spirit squad director, coaches, and athletes, preparing throw gear, flags, signs, and megaphones, assisting in choreographing halftime routines, have ideas and ways to implement crowd involvement through cheerleaders, being the head coaches right hand in ensuring game days run as smoothly as possible. Work with the athletic staff to ensure that each student-athlete meets the requirements to be eligible under the university and department guidelines. Support the mission, philosophy and core values of Utah State University Eastern. Recruiting and retaining top prospective student-athletes. Organize, plan and execute travel arrangements within an organized and executing travel documentation and records. Engage and promote team program through social media and in collaboration with social media staff members. Engage in the community, and support the local athletics and businesses. Engage in team fundraising in a manner that will allow the team to be at an elevated level, and assist with sponsorship opportunities. Coach student-athletes in their growth and development in the sport with techniques and fundamentals of their position and sport conditioning Provide an example of competitive but sportsmanlike conduct. Serve as a positive role model for student-athletes on and off the court/field, and work well with students, faculty, staff, and community. Maintains strong supportive relationships with the student athletes and their families. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Must be able to attend all home games ACCAA Certification (Or the ability to obtain certifications upon being hired). Have some previous coaching experience, and understand tumbling fundamentals. Preferred Qualifications Cheerleading, Coaching, or Collegiate cheerleading experience. USA, UCA, or NCA staff experience USA Cheer Collegiate safety and risk management certification Experience in fundraising Experience with coaching and spotting tumbling Ability to spot college athletes on standing and running tumbling skills and stunting skills. Required Documents Along with the online application, please attach: 1. Resume/CV (to be uploaded during the application process) Document size may not exceed 10 MB. Advertised Salary Commensurate with experience ADA This position requires moderate physical activity. Employees must have sufficient strength to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position including moderate lifting (up to 50 pounds), walking, bending, stooping, kneeling, and squatting. This position requires nearly continuous standing, repetitive hand motions, and reaching overhead. Employees may be exposed to unusual elements including extreme temperatures, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises. College/Department Highlights University Highlights Founded in 1888, Utah State University is Utah's premier land-grant, public service university. As an R1 research institution, Utah State is dedicated to advancing knowledge and serving the public good through innovative research and scholarly activities that are grounded in reciprocal engagement with local, regional, and global communities. USU prepares students to be active, civically engaged leaders who are prepared to address critical societal challenges. Dedicated to providing a high-quality and affordable education, USU remains a leader in research, discovery, and public impact. USU enrolls 28,900 students, both online and in person at locations throughout the state. Utah State's 30 locations include a main campus in Logan, Utah, residential campuses in Price and Blanding, and six additional statewide campuses, along with education centers serving every county. USU Online educates students from all 50 states and 55 countries. For over 25 years, USU Extension has served and engaged Utahns in all of Utah's counties. Competing at the NCAA Division I level, USU is a proud member of the Mountain West Conference and will join the Pac-12 Conference beginning in the 2026-2027 season. The Aggies' long-standing tradition of athletic and academic excellence is exemplified by conference championships in multiple sports, reflecting USU's commitment to perseverance and achievement. Utah State is dedicated to fostering a community where all individuals feel respected, valued, and supported. We seek to recruit, hire, and retain people from all walks of life who will champion excellence in education, research, discovery, outreach, and service. We believe that promoting a strong sense of community and belonging empowers and engages all members of USU to thrive and be successful. Forbes recognized our commitment to employees when they named Utah State the best employer in Utah in 2023. Learn more about USU. The university provides a Dual Career Assistance Program to support careers for partners who are also seeking employment. Additionally, USU is committed to providing access and a reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability, contact the university's ADA Coordinator in the Office of Human Resources at (435) 797-0122 or hr@usu.edu . updated 09/2025 https://careers-usu.icims.com/jobs/9562/part-time-assistant-cheer-coach/job?in_iframe=1* Notice of Non-discrimination In its programs and activities, including in admissions and employment, Utah State University does not discriminate or tolerate discrimination, including harassment, based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by University policy, Title IX, or any other federal, state, or local law. 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