Head Coach Brownson Speech amp Debate

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Full time/Part time:

Part-time

Location:

South Orange

Categories:

Administrator

Seton Hall University and its College of Human Development, Culture, and Media seeks a qualified individual to serve as Head Coach for its nationally-recognized Forensics program. This highly competitive co-curricular program has been characterized historically by talented well-rounded individual events speakers, partial scholarships, versatile assistant alumni- and significant institutional support. Head Coach will report to the Director of Forensics. This position is a 10-month appointment that begins on Aug 15, 2023.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Duties include but not limited to the following: 

- Coaching and preparing collaboratively with the director all Individual Events and Debate events. The Head Coach will coach in person one evening per week between 5-9 PM with virtual coaching throughout the week on an as needed basis.

- Leading weekly team meetings.

- Facilitating and supervising student research, topic selection, literature selection in accordance with the mission of the university. 

- Transporting and supervising the team at the team at a minimum of 3 weekend events per semester.

- Traveling to and preparing students for the national competition. 

- Overseeing all student interactions at Brownson events. 

- Directing the home tournament. 

- Maintain impeccable fiscal responsibility and stewardship of all travel funds while at tournaments. 

- Ensuring that all students serve as effective ambassadors and responsible representative of Seton Hall University while at away events.  

- Committed to the Title XI training and certification process. 

- Maintaining competition data from all events. 

- Communicating often with Director on all related matters and reporting to Director any student conduct infractions within 24 hours of occurrence. 

About the College of Human Development, Culture, and Media:

Launching in Summer 2023, Seton Hall’s emerging College of Human Development, Culture, and Media (CHDCM) will be the singular place for purpose-built interdisciplinary learning focused on innovation along the continuum of human development.  

Integrating the exceptional faculty of Communication and the Arts and Education and Human Services, along with dynamic cross-disciplinary curricula, the new College will seek to improve the human condition by collaborating across distinct fields that uniquely complement one another and prepare students as dynamic leaders poised to address complex issues.  Expression will underpin all facets of the integrated College’s portfolio — media as a form of education and artistic expression; teaching and learning as modes of creative expression; self-expression as a vehicle of social agency.

For more information about the new College of Human Development, Culture, and Media, please visit our website.

About the Department and Seton Hall University:

The faculty of the Department of Communication, Media, and the Arts pledges unwavering solidarity with our administrators, staff, alumni, students, families, and all our neighboring communities, in speaking and standing firmly against racism. As educators for Newark’s diocesan Catholic university, it is our moral duty to advance social justice, champion diversity, and work toward an anti-racist future, free of violence and oppression. We commit to addressing systemic inequality and strife by engaging students, colleagues, and the University community through active collaboration to improve diversity and inclusion across courses, programs, and the College.

Seton Hall University is located in South Orange, New Jersey, just 14 miles from New York City. It is the oldest Catholic diocesan institution of higher education in the United States, and the Carnegie Foundation classifies it as a doctoral university. It is home to approximately 6,300 undergraduate and 4,700 graduate students from all 50 states and more than 60 countries. An exciting and culturally diverse community, Seton Hall pursues academic excellence and ethical development in a collaborative environment, and prepares its students to be servant leaders in their professional and community lives.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree with 1-3 years related experience

Desired Qualifications:

Master's degree

Licenses and Certificates:

This position requires a valid driver’s license and major credit card.

Salary Grade:

UG - Administrative

Exempt/Nonexempt:

Exempt

Physical Demands:

General Office Environment

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Seton Hall University is committed to programs of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and the principles of affirmative action.

Advertised:

21 Apr 2023

Eastern Daylight Time

Applications close:

Company info

Seton Hall University
Website : http://admin.shu.edu/