Assistant Debate Coach
Company:
Grand Canyon University
Job Location:
Category:
Other Fine and Applied Arts Faculty
Type:
Full-Time
Grand Canyon University! One of Arizona’s leading institutions of higher learning.
Located in the Valley of Sun in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, GCU is a regionally accredited, private, nondenominational Christian University.
The Grand Canyon University Speech and Debate Team needs a skilled Assistant Debate Coach who can provide reliable support to the Director in all areas of coaching for debates.
What you will do:
- Conduct and coach weekly practice.
- Assist in debate case construction.
- Travel in and out-of-state with the team (up to 10 tournaments per year).
- Judge tournaments.
- Assist with administrative tasks associated with team budget and travel expenses.
- Other duties as assigned
What you will need:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Two years of competition or coaching experience in NPDA debate, IPDA debate, and/or AFA/NFA individual events.
- Must successfully pass a background check.
- Provide a positive example to students by supporting the University’s Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement and Mission of Grand Canyon University.
Bonus Points:
- Four years of competition or coaching experience in intercollegiate speech and debate
- Qualified to elimination rounds at the National Parliamentary Tournament of Excellence, National Parliamentary Debate Association Championship Tournament, IPDA or Speech National Championships.
Why work at GCU:
- Exceptional 401K savings plan
- Free covered parking
- Free on-site gyms on campus
