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Customers Bank

Talent Acquisition Analyst

Malvern, PA · On-site

Teamwork It is a culture that values transparency, healthy debate, and peer accountability. Success ... Being accessible when needed - some evening and weekend work may be necessary * Being responsive ...

Dow Jones

Assistant Editor, Opinion

New York, NY

Exceptional editing skills and sound editorial judgement. * High level of proficiency in writing ... Flexible to do weekend/evening work as required. #LI-Onsite Reasonable accommodation: Dow Jones ...

Customers Bank

Talent Acquisition Analyst

Malvern, PA · On-site

Teamwork It is a culture that values transparency, healthy debate, and peer accountability. Success ... Being accessible when needed - some evening and weekend work may be necessary * Being responsive ...

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What is the difference between Evening Debate Judge vs Debate Coach?

AspectEvening Debate JudgeDebate Coach
CredentialsTypically no formal certification required; expertise in debate topicsOften requires coaching certifications or experience in debate coaching
Work EnvironmentJudging debate competitions during events, often evenings or weekendsTraining and mentoring students, usually in schools or debate clubs
Employer & IndustrySchools, debate tournaments, educational organizationsSchools, debate teams, educational institutions
Search & Comparison IntentPeople comparing roles related to judging debatesPeople seeking coaching or mentoring roles in debate

The main difference is that an Evening Debate Judge evaluates debates during competitions without ongoing training responsibilities, while a Debate Coach actively trains and mentors students to improve their debating skills. Both roles are integral to the debate community but serve different functions within the industry.

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Speech and Debate (Forensics) - Head Coach

Speech and Debate (Forensics) - Head Coach

Ladue School District

Saint Louis, MO • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Athletics/Activities/Coaching
Date Posted:
4/2/2026
Location:
Ladue Horton Watkins High School
Date Available:
08/01/2026
Closing Date:
Open until filled
Speech and Debate - Head Coach
Job Summary:
Speech and debate is an all school year commitment. Practices will start in August and will end in early June. Practices are Monday -Thursday. Tournaments are Fridays and Saturdays from October through February with district competition in March. The state tournament is in April with the national tournaments in May and June. In addition to working with students after school, coaches will need to be available to review debate cases, edit speeches, and read performance pieces outside of practice times and provide feedback to students.
Duties/Responsibilities:
A Head Speech and Debate Coach is responsible for the overall management and success of the school's speech and debate program. This typically includes:
  1. Providing instructional and strategic leadership to the team.
  2. Teaching students the theories, skills, and techniques related to various speech and debate events.
  3. Developing and implementing practice plans to improve students' speaking, argumentation, and research skills.
  4. Recruiting and retaining students for the team.
  5. Developing the program's identity and fostering a positive team environment.
  6. Creating the team's competition schedule in collaboration with the Athletic Director or Activities Coordinator.
  7. Managing the program's budget and fundraising efforts.
  8. Handling administrative tasks such as permission slips, insurance forms, and tournament entries.
  9. Coordinating student and judge entries for tournaments.
  10. Making travel arrangements (transportation and lodging).
  11. Supervising and potentially judging at weekend and evening tournaments.
  12. Hosting invitational tournaments.
  13. Mentoring and guiding students in their academic and personal growth.
  14. Monitoring the academic and mental well-being of team participants.
  15. Maintaining effective communication with students, parents, school administration, and the community.
  16. Working with assistant coaches.
  17. Collaborating with other departments and coaches in the area.
  18. Ensuring adherence to school policies and any governing body rules (e.g., MSHSAA).
  19. Staying informed about rule changes and judging standards.

Qualifications:
  1. Eligibility for Missouri Substitute Certification is required.
  2. Speech and debate coaches will be required to complete MSHSAA coach training.
  3. Experience as a competitor or coach in speech and debate is preferred.

Compensation:
This position is for the 2026-27 school year. This is a stipend position and the compensation is based on verified prior experience in a similar role. The current range is $6,372 - $7,960 based on the 2025-26 Stipend Ranges. This will be updated when the 2026-27 Stipend Ranges are established.
The Ladue School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, socioeconomic status, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age or any other characteristic protected by law in its programs or activities. Inquiries related to district programs may be directed to Title IX coordinator, 9703 Conway Road, St. Louis MO 63124; telephone number 314-994-7080.

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