Head Speech Coach - New York, United States - The Bronx High School of Science

The Bronx High School of Science
The Bronx High School of Science
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New York, United States

2 weeks ago

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The Bronx High School of Science is a New York City public specialized high school with a worldwide reputation as one of the best high schools in America.


The Bronx Science Speech & Debate Team was founded in 1969 and since its inception, the team's vision has been to strike the right balance between inclusivity and competition.

Hard work, dedication and teamwork paid off as the team earned a reputation for excellence at the highest level of competition.

The team today boasts more than 300 members, and each year competes at more than 50 tournaments locally, regionally, and nationally.

The leadership of Bronx Science has a long-standing commitment to the ongoing excellence of the Speech & Debate Team and has unwavering support from the community of students, parents, and alumni to meet these goals.

Bronx Science seeks a Head Coach of Speech to lead the Speech squad


Responsibilities include:

  • Lead the Speech squad, part of the Bronx Science Speech & Debate Team
  • Implement a curriculum to help students select appropriate pieces that maximize their potential to win on the national circuit. Teach students appropriate tech, blocking, and other speech strategies to strengthen student performance pieces.
  • Schedule and run practices weekly. Inperson is preferred but online coaching will be considered.
  • Travel with the team to tournaments locally, regionally, and nationally
  • Communicate consistently and regularly with key constituents including students and adult school leadership.
  • Bachelor's degree or in progress toward obtaining a bachelor's degree
  • Prior experience coaching or participating in Speech with success at the TOC and the highest levels of national circuit competition.
  • Ability to be inperson and/or remote
  • Passion for Speech & Debate and a desire to win
  • Ability to coach 12 days per week after school and willing to coach/judge 1020 weekends per school year.
**Salary is commensurate with experience. This is a part-time job. Salary can range from $20-$40 per hour

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