Job detail
Assistant Coach for Congressional Debate
Durham Academy
SEASONAL
Posted 4/27/2026
Location
Durham, North Carolina
Core responsibilities
The assistant coach will facilitate congressional debate practice sessions, provide constructive feedback, and chaperone students at competitive debate tournaments. They will also hold weekly office hours to help students refine their public speaking techniques and performance skills.
Requirements summary
Candidates should have experience as a competitive debater and possess strong communication and pedagogical skills. A commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment and building supportive relationships with students is essential.
CoachingCommunication SkillsMentoringCultural CompetenceCritical ThinkingTeachingPublic SpeakingFeedbackStudent EngagementInclusive TeachingDebate JudgingCongressional Debate