Full-time Debate Coach

1 month ago


Vancouver, Canada BL Debate Full time

Job description
BL Speech & Debate Academy is seeking an energetic, highly-qualified Debate Coach to help grow the academy’s thriving debate program. In particular, we are seeking individuals who have experience coaching Public Forum Debate, Congressional Debate and World School Debate at the middle school & high school level.

1, Responsibilities
- Coach and oversee the logistics of the Debate Team for students in grades 6-11
- Determine a season calendar that ensure competition opportunities across all debate formats
- Conduct regular after-school debate practices for each format and prepare students for competition
- Maintain a robust novice program to develop foundational concepts and skills
- Process student sign-ups, register tournament entries, submit required forms, and pay registration fees
- Attend all weekend tournaments and provide real-time coaching and feedback during competition
- Accompany the team to overnight travel tournaments and coordinate transportation, meals, and lodging
- Serve as the point of contact for tournament officials before, during, and after competition
- Hire qualified personnel to fulfill judging obligations, collect tax forms, and coordinate logistics
- Manage the team budget, including submitting reimbursement and payment forms in a timely manner
- Cultivate positive working relationships with administrators, parents/guardians, and students
Provide additional support as needed.
- Facilitate the best possible experience and support the personal goals of each student

2, Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree
- Minimum 2 years of competition experience in high-school
- Minimum 3 years of coaching experience
- Availability to work evenings and weekends, including occasional overnights
- Excellent verbal, written, organization, and management skills
- Expert knowledge and ability to coach all debate formats (CON, CX, LD, PAR, PF, WS)
- Basic knowledge of limited-prep and platform events (DEC, EXT, IMP, INF, OO) interpretation events are a plus
- Patience, enthusiasm, and versatility working with students of all skill levels
- Good standing in the debate community, including with tournament directors and other stakeholders

**Schedule**: Monday to Friday &Weekend availability

**License/Certification**: Teaching Certification (preferred)

**Job Type**: Full-time

**Salary**: CAD $60,000.00-$75,000.00 per year



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