Cheer & Dance Performance Team (Part-Tim... Job at Dakota Wesleyan University, Mitchell, SD

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  • Dakota Wesleyan University
  • Mitchell, SD

Job Description

Job Description

Dakota Wesleyan University (DWU), a private four-year liberal arts university and member of the Great Plains Athletic Conference (NAIA), invites applications for a part-time Cheer and Dance Performance Team Coach.

This position is responsible for leading all aspects of the sideline cheer and non-competitive dance program, with a focus on building a positive, energetic, and student-centered team culture.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Plan and lead practices, game-day performances, and team activities
  • Recruit, develop, and retain student-athletes
  • Organize schedules, travel, and program operations
  • Manage program budget and assist with fundraising efforts
  • Maintain knowledge of NAIA and GPAC rules and ensure compliance
  • Build relationships with prospective students, high school coaches, and community partners
  • Support the mission and values of Dakota Wesleyan University

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • Experience in cheer, dance, choreography, or related performing arts
  • Strong organizational, communication, and time management skills
  • Ability to build a positive team culture and connect with students
  • Willingness to engage in fundraising and program development

DWU seeks a dynamic and motivated individual who can foster an environment built on teamwork, integrity, trust, and transparency while supporting student-athlete success both on and off the field.

Application Review:
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

To Apply:
Applicants may apply online, email a cover letter, resume, and three professional references to carol.grode-hanks@dwu.edu , or mail application materials to:

Human Resources
Dakota Wesleyan University
1200 West University Ave
Mitchell, SD 57301

Job Tags

Part time, Immediate start

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