Dynamic Debate Team Assistant Coach — Mentor & Tournament Guide

Jefferson County Joint SD 251; Rigby (ID); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson County Joint SD 251 is seeking a Debate Assistant Coach to assist with the administration and operations of the high school debate teams. The role involves providing instruction, attending practices, and ensuring the welfare of students during competitions.

The ideal candidate should be able to work well with students and staff, be patient yet firm, and ideally have some experience with speech and debate. This is an at-will position based in Rigby, Idaho.

Qualifications

• Ability to work with staff, students, and the public.
• Patient, yet firm.
• Demonstrated aptitude for the work to be performed.
• Physically able to perform assigned duties.
• Previous speech and debate experience preferred, but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Provides individual and group instruction in preparation for tournament competition.
• Attend weekly practices and travel to week-end tournaments to assist.
• Assesses the accomplishments of students and provides progress reports.
• Maintains welfare and safety of students during practice and competition.

Skills

Ability to work with staff, students, and the public

Patient, yet firm

Demonstrated aptitude for the work to be performed

Previous speech and debate experience

Job description

Jefferson County Joint SD 251 is seeking a Debate Assistant Coach to assist with the administration and operations of the high school debate teams. The role involves providing instruction, attending practices, and ensuring the welfare of students during competitions.

The ideal candidate should be able to work well with students and staff, be patient yet firm, and ideally have some experience with speech and debate. This is an at-will position based in Rigby, Idaho.