Assistant Debate Coach — Lead Practices & State Prep

Northwest High School; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Lincoln Northwest High School within Lincoln Public Schools is seeking an assistant debate coach to support participants in the debate program. Strong communication and organization are required, along with knowledge of high school debate and a Nebraska teaching or coaching certificate.

The role follows guidance from head coaches, assists in organizing practices, contests, and state preparations, and maintains relevant certifications.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and organizational skills are required.
• Knowledge and experience with high school debate programs is essential.
• Must hold Nebraska Department of Education teaching/administrative certification or coaching permit.

Responsibilities

• Assist head coach in organizing and leading practices, contests and performances within NSAA/LPS guidelines.
• Provide oversight and support for the Lincoln Northwest Debate program and participant relationships.
• Lead teams in state championship preparation if qualification occurs; maintain required certifications.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Debate coaching experience

Education

Nebraska teaching certificate

Nebraska administrative certificate

Special Services Coaching Permit (Nebraska)

Job description

Lincoln Northwest High School within Lincoln Public Schools is seeking an assistant debate coach to support participants in the debate program. Strong communication and organization are required, along with knowledge of high school debate and a Nebraska teaching or coaching certificate.

The role follows guidance from head coaches, assists in organizing practices, contests, and state preparations, and maintains relevant certifications.