Belmont Charter Network·Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The Cheer Coach is responsible for running daily practices, teaching choreography and stunts, and supervising student athletes during performances and competitions. They must also monitor student attendance and academics while maintaining a positive team culture.
Thank you for your interest in joining Belmont Charter Network!
We’re excited that you’re considering a career with us.
At Belmont, our mission is to provide each student with a high-quality education supported by services that meet the needs of the whole child.
Our success starts with passionate, dedicated team members who believe in the power of education to create lasting change.
We’re always looking for talented individuals who are committed to equity, collaboration, and growth—both for themselves and the communities we serve.
The OST(Out of School Time) program at Belmont Charter, Belmont Academy, and Inquiry Charter provides comprehensive programming to keep students safe and help them succeed in school and life.
Project-based learning, experiential learning, and service learning models allow student voice to increase while engaging their academic, enrichment, and social-emotional growth as well.
Run day-to-day practices Supervise students throughout program time Coach during performances and competitions Maintain uniforms and control distribution and return Set up and maintain equipment Communicate with AD and Director for needs or issues Travel with team to all competitions and performances Monitor student athlete attendance and academics Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Must familiarize themselves with the school’s athletic policy for after-school All employees must be able to provide Pennsylvania State Police Criminal Background Check Clearance (Act 34), Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance (Act 151), Federal Bureau of Investigation Record Check Clearance (Act 114), and Sexual Misconduct/Abuse Disclosure Clearance (Act 168) before starting work on campus Strong written and communication skills; Displays initiative and ability to follow through with vision and goals; Detail Oriented Enthusiasm for athletics Ability to work evenings until 6 PM/end of games and occasional weekends for competitions and needed practices Experience in tumbling, stunts, and/or pyramid division is a plus
Education and Experience: Must be available to work Monday through Friday from 2:30 to 6:00 PM High school diploma, GED, or equivalent (or collegiate degree) Certification or degree in early childhood education is a plus Special enrichment certifications (teaching artist, educational, or vocational) is a plus Minimum of 3 years of child care experience within a child care facility or school-based program Two letters of recommendation Current CPR certification is preferred Mandated Reporter Certification is a plus All employees must be able to provide Pennsylvania State Police Criminal Background Check Clearance (Act 34), Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance (Act 151), Federal Bureau of Investigation Record Check Clearance (Act 114), and Sexual Misconduct/Abuse Disclosure Clearance (Act 168) before starting work on campus Skills and Abilities: Basic computer, Internet, and social media skills Exceptional written communication and lesson planning skills Excellent communication skills, particularly with young children Creative, energetic, and passionate about after-school enrichment Must present strong leadership skills with great follow-through Thank you for taking the time to apply to Belmont Charter Network. We truly appreciate your interest and the effort you put into your application. Our team is committed to ensuring that every candidate receives communication and updates throughout the hiring process. We value your time and interest, and we look forward to learning more about you as we continue our review process.
Candidates must have at least 3 years of childcare experience and a high school diploma or equivalent. Applicants are required to provide multiple background check clearances including criminal, child abuse, and FBI records.
Market context
In Pennsylvania, Cheer Coach OST roles often draw interest from candidates with youth-program or childcare backgrounds, especially where after-school and enrichment programs need reliable supervision. These positions can be competitive because employers typically look for at least 3 years of childcare experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and multiple clearances, including criminal, child abuse, and FBI records. Before applying, gather your clearance documents and be ready to show experience working safely with children; the job requirements and benefits on this platform are AI-summarized from the original job description, which can save you research time.
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