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Position Information Position Title Mock Trial Coach Division Enrollment Department/Office Athletics Position Summary Information Advertisement The Department of Athletic, Performance, and ...

Posting Details Position Information Position Title Mock Trial Coach Division Enrollment Department/Office Athletics Position Summary Information Advertisement The Department of Athletic, Performance ...

Trial Team Coach

Ontario, CA · On-site

$29.12/hr

The mock trial team practices regularly and competes in local regional, and national competitions ... Previous participation as a coach and/or competitor in mock trial at a law school * Ability and ...

Trial Team Coach

La Verne, CA · On-site

$29.12/hr

The mock trial team practices regularly and competes in local regional, and national competitions ... Previous participation as a coach and/or competitor in mock trial at a law school * Ability and ...

Mock Trial JV Coach at Menlo School Share on X Print Application Deadline 8/31/2026 11:55 PM Pacific Date Posted 7/1/2026 Contact Carla Diez-Canseco 650.330.2001 2579 Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay ...

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How much do mock trial coach jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for mock trial coach in the United States is $19.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a mock trial coach?

To thrive as a Mock Trial Coach, you need a strong understanding of legal processes, trial advocacy techniques, and instructional experience, often supported by a background in law or education. Familiarity with digital resources for case preparation, legal research tools, and virtual mock trial platforms can be valuable in this role. Excellent communication, mentorship, and organizational skills help coaches effectively guide and motivate teams. These abilities ensure that students gain practical skills, confidence, and a thorough understanding of trial procedures in a competitive setting.

What is a mock trial coach?

A Mock Trial Coach is responsible for training and mentoring students in trial advocacy for competitive mock trial tournaments. They help students develop legal arguments, improve public speaking skills, and understand courtroom procedures. Coaches provide feedback on case strategy, witness examination techniques, and overall presentation. They may also organize practices, coordinate with legal professionals, and ensure teams are prepared for competition.

What are some common challenges faced by a mock trial coach and how can they be overcome?

Mock Trial Coaches often encounter challenges such as managing varying skill levels among students, keeping participants engaged, and preparing teams for intense competition. Staying organized and fostering a collaborative environment can help address these issues, as can personalized feedback and regular practice sessions. Building strong relationships with students and leveraging coaching networks for resources can also make a big difference. Ultimately, adaptability and proactive problem-solving are essential for overcoming obstacles and ensuring team success.

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Infographic showing various Mock Trial Coach job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 68% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 7% Temporary, and 2% Summer. Highlights an 91% In-person, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,332 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Position Information
Position Title Mock Trial Coach Division Enrollment Department/Office Athletics
Position Summary Information
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The Department of Athletic, Performance, and Competitive Programs invites applications for a part-time position of Mock Trial Coach.

This individual will lead all aspects of a competitive collegiate Mock Trial program. This includes planning and implementing a cohesive practice structure, coaching the team in competition, and creating a meaningful skill development plan for team members. This individual will work in collaboration with our club coordinator to organize logistics and budget management for the team. 

Qualified applicants should have knowledge of collegiate mock trial, strong communication skills, and the ability to build a positive team culture. This position is responsible for creating meaningful experiences for team members, which will assist in recruitment and retention and lead to growth in the program.
Minimum Qualifications
A Juris Doctor (JD) is highly preferred, though a bachelor's degree with extensive mock trial coaching or competitive experience may be accepted.
Preferred Qualifications
Substantial courtroom, litigation, or trial advocacy experience.
Prior participation in collegiate or law school mock trial is a significant asset. [1, 2]
EEO Statement
Compensation:
Annual wage is $8,000 - $12,000 depending on qualifications and experience.
The salary range listed reflects a good-faith estimate of what we reasonably anticipate to pay for this position, based on market data and internal equity, at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be determined based on qualifications, experience, skills, and other relevant factors. St. Catherine reserves the right to modify or adjust compensation depending on University needs.
St. Catherine University is an equal opportunity employer. Our commitment to inclusion reflects the central value of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet to "love of neighbor without distinction" and provides a learning and working environment that is enriched by the diversity of all our members. Individuals of all religious, racial, ethnic, gender identity, nation of origin, or disability groups are encouraged to apply. Should you need an interview accommodation please contact us at hr@stkate.edu or 651-690-6565.
Application instructions for STAFF
Visit St. Kate Careers to apply. Three references and successful completion of a background check will be required for employment.
St. Catherine University
2004 Randolph Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55105
Equal Opportunity Employer / Drug Free Workplace / Tobacco Free Workplace
Our university is a proud member of the Upper Midwest HERC and is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding faculty and staff and assisting dual career couples. For more information and to find other higher education jobs in the Upper Midwest region, visit: www.uppermidwestherc.org.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number 20220844-STAFF Posting Start Date 07/21/2026 Application Deadline 08/18/2026