Hs Cheerleading Coach Rsd#7

NORTHWESTERN REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 7 100 Battistoni Drive, Winsted, CT 06098 JOB POSTING: HIGH SCHOOL CHEERLEADING COACH Position: High School Cheerleading Coach Location: Northwestern Regional High School No. 7, Winsted, CT Season: Winter Season 2026-2027 School Year Reports To: Director of Athletics and Student Affairs, Aaron Bunel Employment Type: Seasonal / Stipend Position:$2,479.

00 Position Summary Northwestern Regional School District No. 7 is seeking a dedicated Cheerleading Coach to lead the high school cheerleading program � organizing, instructing, and supervising student-athletes in cheerleading skills, teamwork, and school spirit, while maintaining a safe environment consistent with district policy and CIAC guidelines.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Plan and conduct practices, tryouts, and competitions/performances per the athletic schedule. Teach proper technique, stunting, tumbling, and safety procedures; supervise all practices, games, competitions, and team travel. Enforce CIAC, conference, and district rules, eligibility requirements, and standards of sportsmanship.

Communicate professionally with student-athletes, parents/guardians, administration, and the Athletic Director. Maintain uniforms/equipment; monitor academic eligibility; follow district health and safety protocols, including concussion management. Attend required coaches' meetings/trainings and complete rosters, incident reports, and season-end evaluations.

Qualifications

High school diploma required (college coursework/degree preferred); prior coaching, cheerleading, or gymnastics experience preferred. CPR/First Aid certification and completion of state-mandated coaching education (CIAC/NFHS Fundamentals, Concussion & Sudden Cardiac Arrest training). Successful state/federal criminal background check and fingerprinting per CT law and district policy.

Ability to work evenings/weekends per the competition schedule; strong communication and organizational skills. Preferred: experience coaching at the HS/collegiate level, AACCA safety certification, or CIAC competition experience. Physical Requirements & Compensation Requires the physical ability to demonstrate and spot skills, stand/move for extended periods, and travel to away events; reasonable accommodations available.

Stipend commensurate with experience per the applicable coaching stipend schedule. Application Procedure Submit a letter of interest, resume, and three professional references to the Director of Athletics and Student Affairs, Mr. Aaron Bunel, at abunel@nwr7.org or apply at https://www.applitrack.com/nwr7/onlineapp/ Northwestern Regional School District No.

7 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other basis prohibited by state or federal law.