Scholastic Bowl Coach & Team Mentor

Decatur Public Schools District #61; United States; On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Decatur Public Schools District #61 is seeking a Scholastic Bowl Advisor for high school and middle school programs. You will recruit, coach, and coordinate teams, organize practice sessions, and align activities with the master calendar.

You will publicize competitions, select students, supervise events, and communicate results to students and families, while ensuring safety and adherence to district policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required from an accredited college/university.
• Building teaching staff preferred.
• Demonstrates organizational ability and interpersonal relations.
• Communicate effectively with all members of the school district and community.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all students are in custody of parent/guardian prior to leaving a scheduled event.
• Publicize the availability of Scholastic Bowl competition, meet with students, and explain procedures, rules, and student responsibility toward the program.
• Select students for the Scholastic Bowl teams.
• Arrange practice sessions for the students and serve as a coach and teacher at the practices.
• Publicize competition results/team scores to the student body.
• Assist in securing Scholastic Bowl judges and other meet workers for home meets.
• Supervise students at all practices/meets.
• Coordinate activities with the master school calendar.
• All meetings are held outside the student attendance hours.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Organizational ability

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Decatur Public Schools District #61 is seeking a Scholastic Bowl Advisor for high school and middle school programs. You will recruit, coach, and coordinate teams, organize practice sessions, and align activities with the master calendar.

You will publicize competitions, select students, supervise events, and communicate results to students and families, while ensuring safety and adherence to district policies.