Cheer Coach
Job ID: 283636
Location: Augusta University
Full/Part Time: Part Time
Regular/Temporary:
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About Us
Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 10,500 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences. Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today. Our mission and values https://www.augusta.edu/about/mission.php make Augusta University an institution like no other.
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Location
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1120 15th Street, Augusta, GA 30912

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2500 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 30904
College/Department Information
The mission of Augusta University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics is to ensure that its athletic programs are operated in conformance with the overall institutional mission. We are committed to the highest standards of sportsmanship, teamwork, scholarship and citizenship.
Intercollegiate athletics enhances the university experience of all students, participants and non-participants alike, by developing school spirit and creating a sense of community. Athletics thus serves the university's mission of enhancing the quality of the student experience. Athletic programs entertain and enrich the university's community and the people of the CSRA, therefore contributing to the out reach mission of the university.
The Mission Statement of Augusta University Athletics is based on a commitment to the following Core Principles:

• Academic Responsibility and Scholastic Achievement
• Student-Athlete Growth and Development
• Safety and Welfare of Student Athletes
• Sense of Competitive Balance
• Fairness
• Sportsmanship
• Citizenship

Job Summary
Head Coach for the AU Cheer Team. This position will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the cheer team, including organizing and leading practices, developing and teaching choreography, coordinating fundraising efforts, and fostering community engagement. The Head Coach will also be expected to mentor student athletes, promote team unity, and ensure the team represents Augusta University positively at events and performances.
Responsibilities
The duties include, but are not limited to:
TEAM MANAGEMENT: Directing all phases of the cheer Team program, including coaching at practices and games, recruiting qualified student athletes, coordination of community appearance, and monitoring the academic progress of student athletes.
BUDGET: Manage the cheerleading program's budget, including allocating funds for equipment, and uniforms.
EQUIPMENT MANAGEMENT: Oversee the maintenance and upkeep of cheerleading equipment and uniforms.
COMPLIANCE: Know, Recognize, and Comply with the Laws, Rules, and Regulations Governing AU, its employees, and the Rules of NCAA and affiliated Conferences.
OTHER DUTIES: Perform other duties as assigned and assisting with game management at home athletic contests.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with at least one year of experience in coaching cheer at the collegiate level. CPR certification must be completed within two months of hire. AACCA (American Association of Cheerleading Coaches and Advisors) Certified. Valid state driver's license required.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
KNOWLEDGE
Knowledge of NCAA and UCA/NCAA rules and regulations

SKILLS


ABILITIES

Coordination, training, and supervision of the cheerleading team activities on campus and in the community on behalf of Athletics
Fully comply with institutional, conference, and NCAA rules and regulations.
Shift/Salary/Benefits
Shift: Days; Monday-Friday with some weekend work required.
This is a Part-Time Non-Benefits eligible position - .49 FTE (19.6 hours per week)
Salary to be commensurate with qualifications of the selected candidate within the established range (generally minimum-midpoint) of the position
Recruitment Period: Until Filled
Augusta University offers a variety of benefits to full-time benefits-eligible employees and some of our half-time (or more) employees.
Benefits that may be elected could include health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, Teachers Retirement System (or Optional Retirement Plan), as well as earned vacation time, sick leave, and 13 paid holidays.
Also, our full-time employees who have been employed with us successfully for more than 6 months can be considered for the Tuition Assistance Program. Consider applying with us today!
Conditions of Employment
All selected candidates are required to successfully pass a Background Check review prior to starting with Augusta University.
If applicable for the specific position based on the duties: the candidate will also need to have a credit check completed for Positions of Trust and or approved departmental Purchase Card usage.
Motor vehicle reports are required for positions that are required to drive an Augusta University vehicle.
For Faculty Hires: Final candidates will be required to provide proof of completed academic degree(s) as well as post-secondary coursework in the form of original transcript(s). Those candidates trained by a foreign institution will also be required to provide an educational/credential evaluation.
All employees are responsible for ensuring the confidentiality, availability, and integrity of sensitive [patient, student, employee, financial, business, etc.] information by exercising sound judgment and adhering to cybersecurity and privacy policies during their employment and beyond.
Credit Check
This position will require the acquisition of a P-Card and/or handle cash, credit or other sensitive information and will require a satisfactory Consumer Credit check as a condition of employment.
Driver's License Statement
The Human Resources Division will request a driver's history report for the identified top candidate(s) for this position. We will initiate this through our Background Check Vendor; this report will come from the Department of Motor Vehicles. The selected candidate must have a valid driver's license.
Other Information
This position is also responsible for promoting a customer-friendly environment and providing superior service to our patients, students, faculty, and employees. "Augusta University is a patient-and family-centered care institution, where employees partner every day with patients and families for success."

Augusta University is a tobacco-free environment, and the use of any tobacco products on any part of the campus, both inside and outside, is strictly prohibited.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Augusta University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer welcoming applicants from underrepresented groups, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.
How To Apply
Consider applying with us today!
https://www.augusta.edu/hr/jobs/ Search by job id 283686
Select University Faculty & Staff > External Applicants if you are a candidate from outside the university
Select University Faculty & Staff > Internal Applicants if you are a current university employee
If you need further assistance, please contact us at 706-721-9365.
To apply, visit https://careers.hprod.onehcm.usg.edu/psp/careers/CAREERS/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=12000&JobOpeningId=283636&PostingSeq=1
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