Head Cheer and Stunt Coach
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Summary/Objective

All positions in the Department of Athletics are responsible to help student-athletes fulfill the stated missions of Southwest Baptist University and the Department of Athletics.

Essential Job Duties

* Makes travel arrangements for both cheer and stunt programs

* Prepare jerseys and equipment for sideline performance and stunt competitions

* Help organize and lead team building activities

* Can create online content and maintain cheer/stunt social media accounts

* Recruits student-athletes

* Provides sport-specific instruction during practices

* Coaches student-athletes during scheduled games and / or contests

* Serves as primary contact for scheduling games

* Ensures a balanced budget

* Monitors academic progress of student-athletes

* Complies with all rules and regulations of the NCAA, GLVC, and SBU

* Assists in activities hosted by SBU to facilitate recruitment

* Works in cooperation with department members to strengthen all sports programs

* Regular attendance and punctuality

* Sets an example of a Christian lifestyle for students, staff and faculty

* Commitment and adherence to Southwest Baptist University's Principles and Expectations

* Performs duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics

Supervisory Responsibility

The Head Cheer/Stunt Coach supervises GAs and student-workers assigned to the program.

Position Requirements

Required

* Bachelor's Degree

* Knowledge of NCAA rules

Preferred

* Master's Degree

* Coaching experience

Work Environment

* Must be able to work in typical office and athletics environment.

* Must be available for frequent travel during season and recruiting times. Night and weekend work required.

* Must be able to work during crowd noise and loud game environments

* Must be able to work outdoors

* Must be able to travel long distances by plane, train, or automobile.

* Must be able to interact and instruct team members in drills, play formation, and game preparation.

* Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and up to 10 pounds frequently.

Physical Abilities

* Must be able to operate and / or maneuver equipment used for the daily training of student-athletes for the sport of volleyball.

* Must be able to operate standard office equipment such as a personal computer, photocopies, printer, etc.

* Must be able to operate a motor vehicle and hold a valid Missouri Driver's License.

* Must be able to climb stairs, work in varying temperatures and sit and stand for long periods of time.