Kalamazoo
Brief Description
Legacy Cheer Academy is seeking an enthusiastic, knowledgeable, and athlete-centered coach to join our competitive cheer team, Legacy Legends. You’ll help athletes build confidence, teamwork, and strong fundamentals while creating a safe, motivating training environment.
Job Responsibilities
What We’re Looking For
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Experience in cheer, tumbling, gymnastics, or related coaching
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Strong knowledge of progressions, safety, and spotting techniques
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Positive energy, reliability, and a collaborative mindset
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Ability to motivate athletes across varying ages and levels
Details
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Location: Legacy Cheer Academy – 6712 Financial Parkway, Kalamazoo, MI 49009 (Branch Gymnastics)
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Availability: Evenings & weekends
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Competitive pay based on experience
Join us and help carry on the tradition of excellence with the Legacy Legends! 🏆✨
Working Conditions
- Gymnastics/Fitness Center environment
- Ability to lift/carry a minimum of 25 pounds
- Ability to stand for long periods
- Ability to run, jump and be physically active
- Ability to work well with children
Benefits & Compensation
- Compensation and benefits appropriate with experience and position
Education requirements, certifications, work experience
What You’ll Do
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Lead high-energy team practices focused on stunts, tumbling, jumps, and performance quality
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Teach safe progressions and proper technique; spot athletes as needed
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Support choreography, competition prep, and game plans
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Foster a positive, inclusive team culture that builds confidence and resilience
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Communicate professionally with athletes and families