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Location: Edmonton

Position Title: Cheer Coach and/or CIT

Start Date: August/September 2025

Position Type: Volunteer

Qualifications: - 1 or 2 ACA certified coaches, or be working towards certifying in the fall of 2025.
- 1 or 2 CIT's, whether in the ACA CIT program or not.

Program Identity: All Johnny Bright coaches meet every August to discuss and improve our values, goals, philosophy etc. Here is an idea of where we strive for our Program to be.
- Inclusivity and Respect - for others and self.
- Teamwork and Self-Reflection over criticizing others.
- Determination with Positivity.
- Making healthy and fun connections with teammates!
- Pursuing Individual Excellence. As an athlete, teammate, citizen, etc.
- Celebrating self and team achievements.

Scheduling: - 2025-2026 Cheer season, September through to early April.
- 2 practices per week (4 hours per week)
- 4 extra practices spread throughout season.
- 4 or 5 local competitions (Edmonton and surrounding area)

Application Requirements: None, an introduction email will do!

Other Information: - Please share your cheer experience(s). Do you have other athletic experience?
- Please share any Cheer coach or CIT experience. Do you have any other coaching/leadership experience?

Comments: This is for the 2025-2026 season and will stay open until it is filled. Thanks!

Organization Name: Millwoods Christian School

Location: Edmonton

Position Title: Cheer Coach or CIT

Start Date: Immediate

Position Type: Volunteer

Qualifications: - Completed high school
- Must meet ACA requirements for coaches.
- Preference will be given to individuals with valid ACA certification, but can be obtained upon hiring.

Program Identity: We are an established (10+ years) and growing cheerleading program with 3 competitive teams for 2024-25. Our cheer program fosters a safe and inclusive environment while promoting teamwork and community.

Scheduling: Practice Schedule: Tuesday 5:30 pm to 7:30pm & Thursday 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
We are attending 5 local events. No travel outside the greater Edmonton area.

Application Requirements: Resume

Other Information: This position will be working with our Junior High and Senior High teams to start, but may transition to focus on either team.

Please send us your resume and an introduction to apply.

Email: mcscheercoaches@gmail.com

Organization Name: St. Hilda Junior High

Location: Edmonton

Position Title: Co-coach for Scholastic Team

Start Date: Mid November/ December

Position Type: Volunteer

Qualifications: Current Cheerleading Certification or Coach in Training

Program Identity: Scholastic Cheer Team
Building program in the first year
Tryouts and program start TBD

Scheduling: Once or twice a week after school 3:00-4:45. Dates not yet picked, practice days are flexible

Application Requirements: Resume, References

Other Information: I am the Teacher Liaison as well as the Head Coach (only coach). I am starting a brand new program from the ground up at St. Hilda Junior High School in Mill Woods (Edmonton). I am looking for an individual with some cheer and/or coaching experience who would be able to attend practices and help support athletes with skill development in stunting, tumbling or dance. Program has not yet started so if interested in hearing more please reach out.

Comments: Interested applicants can call or text 780-686-1770 or email Randi.apolonio@ecsd.net.

Organization Name: Bow Valley High School

Location: Cochrane

Position Title: Cheer Coach

Start Date: September 2024

Position Type: Volunteer

Qualifications: BVHS seeks a kind, knowledgeable, respectful coach to help this program grow! Must have experience coaching and have (or be willing to obtain) a Level One Certification. Must have a recent police record check, First Aid and CPR, and all other ACA requirements.

Program Identity: Safety is our number one priority. This program also focuses on providing a safe and inclusive environment for all athletes. We also continue to create a community within the school and the town. Our last focus is to work towards becoming a competitive team and representing Southern Alberta!

Scheduling: Scheduling is flexible. However, practices will be twice a week after school from September through April.

Application Requirements: None, an introduction email will do!

Contact: Maya Griscowsky

Organization Name: John D. Bracco

Location: Edmonton

Position Title: Cheer Coach or CIT

Start Date: September 1st

Position Type: Volunteer

Qualifications: Previous coaching experience preferred
All coaching or CIT certifications completed by November 2024

Program Identity: Since the 2020/2021 season myself and my other former coaches have been working to rebuild the cheerleading program hear at John D. Bracco Junior High. My former co coaches and I once were apart of the cheer program when we were student at the school and that ultimately sparked our love for cheer, and we would like to do the same for the current students at John D. Bracco. Although this is a volunteer position the school handles any fees pertaining to coaching certification! I am looking for someone who is hardworking, patient, kind, knowledgeable, and passionate about cheerleading!

Scheduling: - Practice 2x a week (dates/times TBD)
- Coaches meeting outside of practice time
- Extra practice times if necessary
- Planning practices and routines outside of practice time
- Competitions (most likely will all be in town)

Application Requirements: None, an introduction email will do!

Contact: Jada Alderton-Francis

Email: jada.aldertonfrancis@gmail.com

Organization Name: St. Oscar Romero High School

Location: Edmonton

Position Title: Cheer Coach

Start Date: September 2024

Position Type: Volunteer

Qualifications: Must meet all ACA Level 1 coaching requirements however Level 2 is preferred.
Must be at least 20 years old.

Program Identity: Safety is the number one priority along with a focus on fun and friendship.

Scheduling: Supervisors are available on Mondays OR Wednesdays 3:30pm-6pm and Thursdays 12:30-4pm.
*Days and times have some flexibility.

Application Requirements: None, an introduction email will do!

Other Information: Program would run from late September to mid-March.

Contact: melissa.kolodenko@ecsd.nettem description

Organization Name: Ellerslie Campus

Location: Edmonton

Position Title: Cheer coach

Start Date: September -April

Qualifications: ACA level 1-2 certified
Knowledgeable, dedicated, collaborative and respectful

Program Identity:

Eager CIT prepared to support
Full set of mats
Uniforms
Teacher advisor
Elementary development program in place

Scheduling: Practice times can be flexible
Season is September to April
Attend competitions

Application Requirements: None, an introduction email will do!

Other Information: Send resume or inquiries to michelle.keylor@epsb.ca and jeff.stead@epsb.ca

Edmonton, AB

Starting September 2024

W.P. Wagner High School, in Edmonton, has an opening for an ACA Level 2 or 3 Certified Cheer Coach to join their program for the upcoming season.

The team runs from September through April. Practice times are flexible.

Please send your resume and/or questions to Emily at wagnerwarriorscheer@gmail.com.

Posted May 26, 2024

Edmonton, AB

Starting Fall 2024

Dickinsfield (Junior High) School, in Edmonton, has an opening for an Assistant Coach or Coach In Training (CIT) to join their program for the upcoming season.

Dickinsfield Cheer is expecting to grow next season with most members returning and new ones coming in. The team will run from September through April. The goal is to compete in the Intermediate Division next season.

Position is open to any level of coaching experience.

Please contact jessicadallas532@gmail.com for more details and to apply.

Posted May 15, 2024

Athabasca, AB

Starting 2024/25 Season

Edwin Parr Composite (EPC) School is searching for a Level 2 or 3 coach for both the Junior High and Senior High teams. EPC is an established cheerleading program with an average of 50 students between the 2 teams. Practice days/times are flexible and can be set by the coach.

For more information or to apply, please contact Wanda at wanda.semashkewich@aspenview.org.

Posted: May 2, 2024