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Debate Coaching Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

We encourage open and honest debate among team members. Team commitment, accountability and buy-in ... Coaches who attain an average of 28 hours per week or more of on- and off-court duties qualify for ...

Tennis Professional

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

We encourage open and honest debate among team members. Team commitment, accountability and buy-in ... Coaches who attain an average of 28 hours per week or more of on- and off-court duties qualify for ...

Software Engineer - iOS

Dunwoody, GA · Hybrid

$138K/yr

We value healthy debate, diverse perspectives, and strong cross-functional partnerships, knowing ... coaching, national discount programs, interactive monthly financial workshops, free financial ...

Senior Finance Manager - FP&A

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$104K - $142K/yr

Advises business partners and forms recommendations with minimal coaching * Understands ... Demonstrate a willingness to challenge, debate, and find resolutions * The ability to quickly ...

$104K - $142K/yr

Advises business partners and forms recommendations with minimal coaching * Understands ... Demonstrate a willingness to challenge, debate, and find resolutions * The ability to quickly ...

Site Reliability Engineer

Alpharetta, GA

$55.75 - $74/hr

We're a collaborative, respectful team: we debate ideas hard, never people. We care much more about ... services evolve, and coach teams on SRE and observability best practices. * Toil Reduction:

Site Reliability Engineer

Atlanta, GA

$54.75 - $72.75/hr

We're a collaborative, respectful team: we debate ideas hard, never people. We care much more about ... services evolve, and coach teams on SRE and observability best practices. * Toil Reduction:

Senior Manager, Engineering

Forest Park, GA · On-site +1

$132K - $198K/yr

... debate. Together, we set each other up for success to achieve enterprise-wide goals. What You Gain ... Mentor, coach and lead team members, both internal and external, to ensure resources meet the ...

Site Reliability Engineer

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$55.75 - $74/hr

We're a collaborative, respectful team: we debate ideas hard, never people. We care much more about ... services evolve, and coach teams on SRE and observability best practices. * Toil Reduction:

Senior Manager, Engineering

Marietta, GA · On-site +1

$132K - $198K/yr

... debate. Together, we set each other up for success to achieve enterprise-wide goals. What You Gain ... Mentor, coach and lead team members, both internal and external, to ensure resources meet the ...

Coach and develop the two Managers and their teams and set expectations, hold the line on quality ... A bias toward decisions and delivery over analysis and debate. * Experience coordinating with ...

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How much do debate coaching jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for debate coaching in Georgia is $16.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.62 and $17.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is debate coaching?

Debate coaching involves training and guiding students or teams in the skills necessary for competitive debating. A debate coach helps participants develop research, critical thinking, argumentation, and public speaking abilities. Coaches also provide feedback, organize practice debates, and prepare debaters for tournaments. Their goal is to help debaters improve their performance and succeed in competitions, while fostering confidence and a deeper understanding of various topics.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a debate coach, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Debate Coach, you need expertise in argumentation, critical thinking, and public speaking, often supported by experience in competitive debate or a background in communication or education. Familiarity with debate formats, research databases, and tournament management systems is important for preparing students and organizing events. Strong mentorship, leadership, and motivational skills help foster student growth and team cohesion. These skills ensure effective training, student confidence, and successful competition outcomes.

What are some common challenges debate coaches face when working with student teams, and how can they be addressed?

Debate coaches often encounter challenges such as managing diverse skill levels within a team, fostering teamwork among strong-willed debaters, and keeping students motivated throughout rigorous training schedules. Addressing these challenges involves creating structured practice sessions tailored to varying experience, encouraging open communication and collaboration, and setting clear, achievable goals for competitions. Coaches also benefit from staying updated on debate formats and rules, and by providing regular feedback to support each student's growth.

What is the difference between Debate Coaching vs Debate Judge?

AspectDebate CoachingDebate Judge
CredentialsExperience in debate, coaching certifications (optional)Knowledge of debate rules, impartiality
Work EnvironmentWorks with students, coaches teams, often in schools or debate campsEvaluates debates, often at tournaments or competitions
Employer & IndustrySchools, debate organizations, clubsDebate tournaments, educational events
Search & Comparison IntentHow to become a debate coach, coaching skillsHow to judge debates, judging criteria

Debate coaching involves training and mentoring students to improve their debating skills, often working closely with teams in educational settings. Debate judges evaluate debates based on established criteria, providing impartial scores and feedback during competitions. While both roles require knowledge of debate rules, coaches focus on skill development, whereas judges focus on assessment during events.

Infographic showing various Debate Coaching job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 7% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,100 per year, or $16.4 per hour.

$65K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Midtown is seeking a Tennis Professional, who is passionate about helping members and will foster their love of racquet sports.

Learn more about our beautiful club here: Atlanta, GA - Midtown Athletic Club

Why join the Midtown Team -

Our Culture:

  • We exist to inspire people to transform their lives. How we achieve this is by offering resort-like environments, creating active communities, and by providing personal attention.

  • We believe in treating our members and teammates as individuals and making every interaction memorable. We believe that by working together, we increase the opportunities to win together.

  • We foster an environment where we share success and provide individual growth opportunities. We value kindness and we care about each other.

  • We encourage open and honest debate among team members. Team commitment, accountability and buy-in are requirements.

Benefits best in class:

  • We provide industry leading benefits (health, 401k savings, and vacation, to name only a few), and resources so that team members can deliver on our purpose - to inspire people to transform their lives.

  • Midtown strives to hire individuals committed to full-time employment, although we do hire part-time and seasonal coaches. Coaches who attain an average of 28 hours per week or more of on- and off-court duties qualify for full-time benefits.

  • Midtown offers more training and development options than any other private commercial club company, including a professional development account to provide financial support for relevant education and training. Midtown coaches have opportunities to grow, develop and build a career.

Competitive Compensation:

Depending on credentials and experience, full-time Midtown coaches earn, including the value of the full-time benefits package, and considering 30 hours of instruction per week, between $65k and $85k, annually.

Contact Midtown to pursue a Coaching career if you:

Have relevant coaching experience, including group and private lessons for adults and youth.

Are Safe Play certified or willing to become Safe Play certified prior to hiring.

Possess one nationally recognized racquet sports certification or be willing to become certified within 3 months of hire.

Have an NTRP rating of 4.0 or equivalent and be able to demonstrate skills effectively.

Have a growth mindset and are curious

Are passionate about helping others, see the glass as half-full, and enthusiastic about coming to work every day.

This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department.

MIDTOWN is an Equal Opportunity Employer.