Speech and Debate Coach

6 hours ago


San Jose, California, United States SISTERS OF THE PRESENTATION PRESENTATION HIGH SCHO Full time
Job Title: Speech and Debate Coach

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Speech and Debate Coach to join our team at Presentation High School. As a Speech and Debate Coach, you will be responsible for leading our students in the art of public speaking, debate, and performance.

Job Summary

The Speech and Debate Coach will assist the Director of Speech and Debate in leading our students to success in local, regional, and national competitions. You will be responsible for teaching students specific skills related to speech and debate, building positive character traits and supportive relationships with students, and ensuring the safety of students at all times.

Responsibilities
  • Teach students specific skills related to speech and debate, including platform, limited prep, interp, LD/Policy Debate, Congress, and other events offered at Presentation High School.
  • Build positive character traits and supportive relationships with students, including novice, JV, and Varsity students.
  • Ensure the safety of students at all times, adhering to both program and general school rules and policies.
  • Provide group setting and individualized coaching via practices, office hours, and tournaments.
  • Attend regular after-school practices with multiple skill levels/experience student levels.
  • Engage student leaders and promote cross-grade learning during practices.
  • Teach novice student events and build upon JV and Varsity students' knowledge.
  • Provide feedback and edit suggestions on performances, debates, public addresses, and extemporaneous speaking.
  • Aid in the preparation of students for local, regional, and national competitions.
  • Conduct debate-related research assignments.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma
  • Bachelor's Degree preferred
  • Experience working with students of all skill levels (Novice, JV & Varsity)
  • Experience coaching at national tournaments and in California and/or local Coast Forensic League
Preferred Qualifications
  • Knowledge of coaching techniques and procedures for speech and debate
  • Demonstrated competency in coaching multiple speech and debate events offered at Presentation High School
  • Strong interest in curriculum development
  • Familiarity with Verbatim, Slack, Dropbox, Zoom, and Tabroom platforms
  • NSDA Coaching Accreditation
  • A commitment to the educational philosophy of Presentation High School
  • Ability to work well with students, colleagues, and parents
  • A willingness to be an active, enthusiastic member of the Presentation community
  • Excellent organization, verbal, and written skills, as well as outstanding interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to equity and inclusion
Work Environment

The Speech and Debate Coach will work in a dynamic and supportive environment at Presentation High School. The ideal candidate will be able to work well with students, colleagues, and parents, and will be committed to the educational philosophy of Presentation High School.

Presentation High School is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to excellence through diversity and inclusion. In this spirit, it particularly welcomes applications from women, persons of color, and members of historically underrepresented groups. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or other protected category under applicable law.



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