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All Star Cheer Head Coach Jobs in Houston, TX at Northstar Athletics Tx
Head All-Star Cheer CoachNorthstar Athletics | Greater Houston Area, Texas
Position Type: Part-Time
Location: Houston Metro Area
Industry: All-Star Cheerleading & Youth Sports
About Northstar Athletics
At Northstar Athletics, we believe great coaches do more than teach skills—they build confidence, character, resilience, and leadership. Our mission is to develop athletes who excel both on and off the competition floor through elite training, positive coaching, and a culture that values hard work, accountability, and teamwork.
We are seeking an experienced, energetic, and passionate Head All-Star Cheer Coach to lead our competitive cheer program and help build one of the premier All-Star programs in the Houston area.
Position Summary
The Head All-Star Cheer Coach will oversee the development, execution, and growth of Northstar Athletics’ competitive cheer program. This individual will lead team practices, choreograph and clean routines, mentor assistant coaches, and create a positive and disciplined culture that supports athlete development at every level.
The ideal candidate is a strong leader who combines technical expertise with a passion for developing athletes and fostering a positive gym culture.
Key ResponsibilitiesProgram Leadership
- Lead the overall direction and growth of the All-Star Cheer program.
- Develop competitive teams from novice through elite levels.
- Establish and maintain high standards for athlete performance, sportsmanship, and accountability.
- Assist ownership and leadership with strategic program development and athlete progression pathways.
Coaching & Athlete Development
- Plan and conduct effective team practices.
- Teach and progress stunting, tumbling, jumps, motions, dance, conditioning, and performance skills.
- Evaluate athlete skill development and recommend team placements.
- Develop athletes both physically and mentally for competition success.
- Create a positive and motivating training environment.
Routine Development
- Choreograph and/or oversee choreography of competition routines.
- Clean routines to maximize scores and performance quality.
- Implement score sheet strategies and competition preparation plans.
- Analyze competition results and identify areas for improvement.
Staff Leadership
- Mentor and develop assistant coaches and junior coaches.
- Assist with coach evaluations and training.
- Promote consistency in coaching standards throughout the program.
- Lead by example in professionalism, attitude, and work ethic.
Parent & Athlete Communication
- Maintain professional communication with athletes and families.
- Address concerns promptly and constructively.
- Support a positive parent culture within the gym.
- Represent Northstar Athletics with professionalism at all events.
Competition & Event Management
- Attend competitions, showcases, camps, clinics, and special events.
- Ensure athletes are prepared and competition-ready.
- Assist with travel planning and event logistics when necessary.
- Support recruiting, evaluations, and athlete retention initiatives.
QualificationsRequired
- Minimum 3 years of All-Star Cheer coaching experience.
- Strong knowledge of stunting, tumbling, motions, jumps, and routine construction.
- Experience coaching competitive teams.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills.
- Ability to motivate athletes of all ages and skill levels.
- Reliable transportation and availability for evenings and weekends.
Preferred
- USASF credentialed (or willing to obtain).
- AACCA Safety Certified (or willing to obtain).
- Experience coaching Summit, Worlds, D2 Summit, or National Championship-level teams.
- Experience with choreography and routine design.
- Experience managing multiple teams and coaching staff.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is:
⭐ Athlete-centered and growth-focused
⭐ Passionate about developing champions on and off the mat
⭐ Positive, energetic, and highly motivated
⭐ Strong in both technical coaching and leadership
⭐ Professional and organized
⭐ A culture-builder who creates trust with athletes and parents
⭐ Committed to continuous learning and improvement
Performance Metrics (KPIs)
Success in this role will be measured by:
Athlete Development
- Skill progression rates
- Team readiness and performance improvements
- Athlete retention
Competitive Success
- Competition placements
- Score improvements throughout the season
- Routine execution percentages
- Goal attainment by team level
Program Growth
- Athlete recruitment and retention
- Team enrollment growth
- Parent satisfaction
- Coach development and retention
Culture & Leadership
- Positive team culture
- Athlete engagement
- Parent communication effectiveness
- Professionalism and accountability standards
Compensation & BenefitsCompetitive Compensation
$20–$30+ per hour (Part-Time)
Compensation based on:
- Experience
- Certifications
- Program leadership responsibilities
- Choreography experience
- Competitive success history
Additional Opportunities
- Choreography Compensation
- Private Lesson Revenue Opportunities
- Competition Travel Reimbursement
- Continuing Education Support
- Leadership Advancement Opportunities
What We’re Looking For
We’re not just hiring a coach—we’re looking for a leader who wants to help build something special.
If you believe in accountability, excellence, athlete development, and creating an environment where athletes love coming to practice, we want to meet you.
Apply Today
Please submit:
- Resume
- Coaching Experience Summary
- Certifications
- References
- Video Links (if available) showcasing coaching, choreography, or team performances
Northstar Athletics
Where Athletes Find Their Direction and Discover Their Potential.
Pay: $20.00 – $30.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Title: All Star Cheer Head Coach
Company: Northstar Athletics Tx
Location: Houston, TX