Middle School Academic Challenge Coach (Stipend)

NORTHAMPTON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS; Cape Charles (VA); On-site; USD 3,000 - 6,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend-based position

Job summary

Northampton County Public Schools is seeking an Academic Challenge Coach for the middle school. The role provides leadership, organization, and supervision for the Academic Challenge team, preparing students for competitions that build teamwork and quick recall.

The stipend-based position supports the school’s Academic Challenge season and activities, with duties aligned to school expectations and safety policies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; college coursework or degree preferred.
• Knowledge of Academic Challenge rules, procedures, and expectations.

Responsibilities

• Organize and lead the Academic Challenge program at the middle school.
• Recruit and encourage eligible students to join the team.
• Conduct regular practices and prepare students for competitions.
• Explain rules, formats, time limits, and strategies to students.
• Help students strengthen knowledge across math, science, English, history, and other areas.
• Set expectations for attendance, conduct, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
• Schedule practices and competitions with administration; inform students and families.

Skills

Supervision

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Northampton County Public Schools is seeking an Academic Challenge Coach for the middle school. The role provides leadership, organization, and supervision for the Academic Challenge team, preparing students for competitions that build teamwork and quick recall.

The stipend-based position supports the school’s Academic Challenge season and activities, with duties aligned to school expectations and safety policies.