Cheer Coach

Teach and reinforce proper cheer techniques including motions, jumps, basic stunts, and tumbling skills. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with youth athletes and contributing to a safe, energetic, and team-oriented gym environment.

Capital Gymnastics NTC – Burke, VA
Full-Time | Evenings & Weekends
Capital Gymnastics NTC is seeking a positive, dependable Cheer Coach to support our cheer and tumbling programs. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with youth athletes and contributing to a safe, energetic, and team-oriented gym environment.


Responsibilities

• Assist the Head Cheer Coach during recreational and competitive cheer practices
• Teach and reinforce proper cheer techniques including motions, jumps, basic stunts, and tumbling skills
• Help maintain a safe, structured, and positive training environment
• Support conditioning, choreography, and routine clean-up as directed
• Assist with competition preparation and special events as needed
• Communicate professionally with athletes, parents, and staff
• Follow all gym policies, safety procedures, and coaching standards

Qualifications

• Cheerleading or gymnastics background preferred
• Experience working with children in a coaching or instructional setting
• Basic knowledge of cheer skills and safe spotting techniques
• Reliable, positive attitude and strong communication skills
• Availability for evenings and weekends
• Must pass background check and complete required safety training

Preferred (Not Required)

• USASF or equivalent cheer/tumbling certification
• Competitive cheer experience
• Tumbling instruction experience

Compensation

• Compensation is competitive and negotiable based on experience, certifications, and qualifications