Head of Debate Program
Duties: Organizes and runs a nationally competitive debate program; develops the debate curriculum and teaches Upper School Debate classes; supports the Middle School debate teacher; organizes team travel and arranges logistical support; stays abreast of current debate topics; helps students research and develop arguments; organizes after school work sessions; monitors student academic performance; advises a small group of students; carries out other routine duties as assigned; travels with team to major national tournaments (about 2-3 per month).
Requirements for the position include significant experience as coach and debater; experience with, and enjoyment of, this age group; at least a bachelor’s degree in an academic field; availability to work with students after regular school hours; ability to travel frequently.
Kinkaid’s debate program is recognized nationally for its excellence and participates regularly in the most competitive local, regional, and national high school tournaments. Kinkaid is highly competitive in both Lincoln-Douglas and policy debate.
Middle School Debate Teacher/Coach
Kinkaid’s debate program is recognized nationally for its excellence and participates regularly in the most competitive local, regional, and national high school tournaments. Kinkaid is highly competitive in both Lincoln-Douglas and policy debate.
Duties: teaches seventh and eighth grade debate and one or two middle or upper school classes in a discipline such as English or history, coaches the middle school debate team, shares weekend debate tournament responsibilities with the director of debate, and advises a small group of middle school students.
Requirements: experience as a debater, and preferably as a coach; experience with, and enjoyment of, this age group; at least a bachelor’s degree in an academic field; availability to work with students after regular school hours; ability to travel frequently.
Contact: Jim Dunaway
Dean of Faculty
The Kinkaid School
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