0.5 Junior High Speech Club Sponsor

Prairie Central CUSD #8; Forrest (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Prairie Central Junior High School seeks an Athletics/Activities/ Activity Sponsor to lead and supervise the Speech Club program, promoting proper speaking strategies and a positive experience for student participants.

The role reports to the athletic director and school principals and requires knowledge of district policies and state/league regulations to ensure compliant operations.

Qualifications

• Has the ability to organize and supervise the Speech Club program.
• The head coach must serve as an appropriate role model for student athletes through his/her instructions and actions.

Responsibilities

• Has a thorough knowledge of all the athletic policies approved by the Prairie Central School District.
• Has knowledge of existing system, state and league regulations; implements same consistently and interprets them for staff.
• Understands the proper administrative line of command and refers all requests or grievances through proper channels.
• Establishes the fundamental philosophy, skills and techniques to be taught by staff.
• Performs such other duties which may be assigned by the athletic director/principal.
• Assists the athletic director in scheduling, providing transportation and requirements for tournament

Skills

Speech Club

Job description

• Position Type:
  Athletics/Activities/ Activity Sponsor
  
• Date Posted:
  10/6/2026
  
• Location:
  Prairie Central Junior High School
  

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 1. Has the ability to organize and supervise the Speech Clubprogram.
• 2. The head coach must serve as an appropriate role model for student athletes through his/her instructions and actions.

REPORTS TO:

• The athletic director, who provides overall objectives and final evaluation in conjunction with the high school principals

JOB GOAL:

To promote and instruct students on proper speaking strategies to generate success
and a positive experience for those participating in Speech Club.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• 1. Has a thorough knowledge of all the athletic policies approved by the Prairie Central School District.
• 2. Has knowledge of existing system, state and league regulations; implements same consistently and interprets them for staff.
• 3. Understands the proper administrative line of command and refers all requests or grievances through proper channels. Is aware of all public/staff/departmental meetings that require attendance.

STAFF RESPONSIBILITIES:

• 4. Established the fundamental philosophy, skills and techniques to be taught by staff.
• 5. Performs such other duties which may be assigned by the athletic director/principal.

ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES:

• 6. Assists the athletic director in scheduling, providing transportation and requirements for tournament