What are the responsibilities and job description for the Academic Competition Coach position at Iroquois West Community Unit School?
About the Position
Iroquois West Community Unit School is seeking a highly motivated and experienced academic competition coach to lead our Scholastic Bowl team. As a dynamic leader, you will be responsible for organizing practices, coaching students on various subjects, managing team logistics, and fostering a positive and competitive learning environment.
Responsibilities
- Organize and lead regular team practices and study sessions
- Develop and implement effective lesson plans and strategies to improve team performance
- Manage team scheduling, transportation, and other logistics as needed
- Foster a positive and inclusive team culture that promotes academic excellence and sportsmanship
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or higher in education, communications, or a related field
- Experience leading academic teams or competitions (scholastic bowl, debate, quiz club, etc.)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits
Iroquois West Community Unit School offers a stipend for this position. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.
