Summer Debate Camp Senior Instructor — Housing & Meals

Zohorecruit; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 9,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided at residential campus

Meals included during camp sessions

Job summary

Capitol Debate seeks a Senior Instructor for the 2026 Summer Debate Camp in Philadelphia. Lead lessons, coach students aged 8-17, judge practice debates, and deliver personalized feedback across two-week sessions at multiple campuses.

You will join a team with a 20-year curriculum, travel to prestigious campuses, and contribute to a high-impact summer program emphasizing communication skills and growth.

Qualifications

• Coached Competitive Public Speaking and Debate in one or more of the following activities: Speech and Debate team, Forensics, Mock Trial Team, Model United Nations Team, or similar.
• Minimum 2 Years of Classroom Experience in 6 to 12th grade School or College Level.
• Bachelor's Degree Required; Master's Degree Preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver curriculum across public speaking fundamentals, debate strategy, research techniques, and competitive performance.
• Provide individualized coaching and complete detailed student assessments at mid-camp and end of camp.
• Judge practice debates, presentations, and camp competitions.
• Support the Camp Director in ensuring an excellent experience for every student and family.
• Participate in 5-10 hours of pre-camp training and planning per session.

Skills

Speech & Debate coaching

Public speaking

Teaching

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Capitol Debate seeks a Senior Instructor for the 2026 Summer Debate Camp in Philadelphia. Lead lessons, coach students aged 8-17, judge practice debates, and deliver personalized feedback across two-week sessions at multiple campuses.

You will join a team with a 20-year curriculum, travel to prestigious campuses, and contribute to a high-impact summer program emphasizing communication skills and growth.