UNCW Cheer Squad Coach
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Posted Date: Jul 16, 2025
Expired Date: Jul 19, 2025QUALIFICATION
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Salary Expectation
Unknown -
Years of Experience
3+ Years -
Work Type
Part-time
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Posting Details
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University Information
The University of North Carolina Wilmington, the state’s coastal university, is dedicated to the integration of teaching, mentoring, research and service. Widely acknowledged for its world-class faculty and staff and continuously recognized at a national level for scholarly excellence and affordability, UNCW offers a powerful academic experience that stimulates creative inquiry and critical thinking and a community rich in diversity, inclusion and global perspectives.
A public institution with over 18,000 students, UNCW offers a full range of baccalaureate- and graduate-level programs, as well as doctoral degrees in educational leadership, marine biology, nursing practice and psychology; and many distance learning options, including clinical research, an accelerated RN-to-BSN program, an Executive M.B.A. program structured for working professionals, and the nation’s only bachelor’s degree program focused on coastal engineering.
The university’s efforts to advance research and scholarly activities have earned UNCW the elevated designation of “Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity” institution (R2 University) by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.
UNCW has been part of the University of North Carolina System since 1969.
Department
Athletics - 25900
Posting Details
Posting Details
University Information
The University of North Carolina Wilmington, the state’s coastal university, is dedicated to the integration of teaching, mentoring, research and service. Widely acknowledged for its world-class faculty and staff and continuously recognized at a national level for scholarly excellence and affordability, UNCW offers a powerful academic experience that stimulates creative inquiry and critical thinking and a community rich in diversity, inclusion and global perspectives.
A public institution with over 18,000 students, UNCW offers a full range of baccalaureate- and graduate-level programs, as well as doctoral degrees in educational leadership, marine biology, nursing practice and psychology; and many distance learning options, including clinical research, an accelerated RN-to-BSN program, an Executive M.B.A. program structured for working professionals, and the nation’s only bachelor’s degree program focused on coastal engineering.
The university’s efforts to advance research and scholarly activities have earned UNCW the elevated designation of “Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity” institution (R2 University) by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.
UNCW has been part of the University of North Carolina System since 1969.
Department
Athletics - 25900
External Link to Posting
https://jobs.uncw.edu/postings/36817
Vacancy Number
TSP5513PST
Working Title
UNCW Cheer Squad Coach
Job Title
Temp Position Type
EHRA Temporary
Job Category
Athletics
FLSA for Position
Exempt
Brief Summary of Work for this Position
The University of North Carolina Wilmington Athletics Department is seeking applicants for the position of Cheer Squad Head Coach. This is a temporary part-time, 11 month position (August 1 2025 – June 30, 2026) with evening and weekend hours. The Cheer Squad Coach will be responsible for supervising and directing the cheerleading squad for men’s and women’s basketball games and other campus/community events.
Serving as a Cheer Squad Coach by teaching proper techniques and skill development which includes basic stunting and safety to squad members.
• Developing and choreographing cheer routines.
• Coordinating squad activities including practices, squad work-outs, and community and/or university events.
• Serving as a role model for the squad members through exhibiting ethical and professional conduct.
• Clearly communicate and enforce the rules of the squad members.
• Evaluating and recruiting athletically and academically qualified squad members.
• Working with the sports marketing team to establish game day atmosphere/traditions.
• Be committed to the academic and athletic development of all squad members and adhere to and support all university, CAA, and NCAA policies and procedures.
• Occasional travel for CAA and NCAA Tournament games.
• Demonstrated experience in the technical aspect of the sport
• Demonstrated leadership and organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and establish and maintain effective relationships with student, coaches, and the university community.
• Must be highly dependable, flexible, and available to work evenings and weekends
• Must possess and maintain a current driver’s license and maintain a satisfactory driving record while serving in the position.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree with three years of college, high school, and/or private cheer instruction experience.
Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills & Experience
Prior DI cheering experience.
Required Certifications or Licensure
Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit
College/School Information
Work Hours
Varies
Work Days
Varies
Hours Per Week
6-12
Type of Position
Anticipated Hiring Range
Based on experience
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please note, this is a temporary position. The length of the assignment will be based on department need with the possibility of continuation. Temporary assignments cannot exceed 11 consecutive months without a full 31-day break from employment. Employees in temporary positions are not considered permanent state employees and do not earn leave. Temporary employees are subject to the Affordable Care Act guidelines. For more info/to apply visit http://jobs.uncw.edu. Applications must be submitted through the online application system to be considered.
Job Posting Date
07/15/2025
Job Closing Date
EEO Statement
At the University of North Carolina at Wilmington (UNCW), our culture reflects our values of inclusion, diversity, globalization, ethics and integrity and innovation and we are committed to providing equality of educational and employment opportunity for all persons without regard to race, sex (such as gender, gender identity, marital status, childbirth, and pregnancy), age, color, national origin (including ethnicity), religion, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation, veteran status, military service member status, genetic information, or relationship to other university constituents – except where sex, age, or ability represent bona fide educational or occupational qualifications or where marital status is a statutorily established eligibility criterion for State funded employee benefit programs. UNCW believes that embracing the unique contributions of our faculty, staff and students is critical to our success and paramount in being recognized for our global mindset.
Eligibility for Employment
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. UNC Wilmington participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.
Number of Openings
Single Incumbent
Applicant Documents
Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter 3. List of 3 Professional References
Optional Documents
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