Assistant Speech and Debate Coach - Smoky Hill High School

Cherry Creek Schools•CO, CO

8h•Onsite

About The Position

Coach and instruct students in the fundamental skills, strategy, and training necessary for them to realize a degree of individual and team success and formulate moral values, pride of accomplishment, acceptable social behavior, self-discipline, and self-confidence. Design tactics and strategies for the team. Foster cooperation and positive teamwork, exhibiting outstanding sportsmanship, and provide mentorship for students.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience as a participant and/or advisor in speech and debate.
Advanced communication skills.
Criminal background check and fingerprinting required for hire.

Nice To Haves

Experience working directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Racially conscious and culturally competent with the skill, will, capacity, and knowledge to commit to a culture of continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

Study students’ skills and abilities to maximize their individual and team performance.
Develop and implement ideas to optimize student performance.
Devise, direct, and execute tactical strategies.
Create and sustain individual and team practice plans.
Document student attendance, behavior, and academic status.
Adhere to, enforce, and implement district, school, and activity program policies.
Establish and maintain direction and expectations for all program participants.
Communicate student status with student and their parent(s)/guardian(s).
Provide mentorship for students.
Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.