Debate Camp Instructor

**Wage**:$18.50/hour

**Location**: Saskatoon

**Number of Positions**: 6

**Length of employment**: 3 weeks, July 30 to August 19

**Employment Terms**: Seasonal, 30 to 40 hours per week.

Are you...

Energetic? Passionate about empowering young people? Enjoy debate and public speaking? Then we are looking for you SEDA is looking for energetic people to lead speech and debate workshops for young people grades 5 - 10 at our Saskatoon summer camp. You will be responsible for providing a fun and educational experience for all participants.

About SEDA:
The Saskatchewan Elocution and Debate Association’s vision is a world where youth have the confidence and skills to engage in reasoned discourse on complex and difficult issues. Our mission is to advance the speech arts among Saskatchewan youth by providing elocution and debate programs and resources. SEDA hosts competitive tournaments, helps start speech and debate clubs, provides resources to teachers and coaches, and teaches debate and speech skills to students in grades 5-12.

**Responsibilities and Duties**
- Report directly to Camp Director.
- Attend all orientation and training sessions
- Prepare for teaching classes with your co-instructor/s using SEDA lesson plans and the camp curriculum
- Teach public speaking and debate skills at camp
- Provide an enjoyable and educational experience for all participants
- Participate in feedback and reporting processes

The Camp Instructor will work from our Saskatoon office (310 Wall Street) and the camp venue (University of Saskatchewan)

**Qualifications and Skills**
- Minimum grade 11 education
- Team player with leadership skills/experience
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Reliable and organized
- Access to a computer/laptop/tablet with reliable internet (some meetings may be virtual)
- Speech or debate experience an asset
- Experience working with young people grades 5 -11 is considered an asset
- Successful criminal record and vulnerable sector check

**Job Types**: Fixed term contract, Seasonal
Contract length: 3 weeks

Pay: $18.50 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-05-26