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Speech and Debate Coach -- Oakland Catholic High School
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August 2, 2022Speech and Debate Coach
Oakland Catholic is currently seeking a Speech and Debate Coach to provide instructional and supervisory leadership, create a highly competitive and nationally ranked speech team, and work with coaches in deciding select speech participants for tournaments.
Essential Functions:
● Stays informed on rules, procedures and judging standards for events
● Obtains necessary permission, insurance and school participation forms and fees from students
● Sets practice/behavior standards required for students to enter tournaments
● Meets with students on a regular basis (minimum of twice per week during school year)
● Coordinates student and judge entry, and supervise and judge at weekend tournaments
● Facilitates acquisition of literary material and research information for speeches/debates
● Reads students’ speeches, cases and literary pieces to assess for coherent and convincing messages
● Conducts practices and drills to reinforce and assess skill development
Interested candidates, please contact Principal Nicole Powell at [email protected] for more information or to apply.