Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Discourse Power seeks a English Teacher (Part-Time) to teach Public Speaking classes for our public speaking program (grades 3 to 9). Discourse Power, a new start-up, offers public Speaking and debate programs to youth in grades 3 to 12.

We are seeking a English Teacher (part-time) who has subject expertise in teaching public speaking/communication classes and classroom teaching experience. These classes will be scheduled in the evening hours and sometimes on weekends, depending on the teacher’s availability. Estimating hours in a week could range between 2 to 3 hours a week. The role requires creating a curriculum for public speaking classes and teaching in the evening hours (after school).

We seek a Teacher who has demonstrated the ability to cultivate an inclusive, collaborative, and challenging learning environment that reflects Discourse Power’s core values.

A SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE IN THIS POSITION WILL BE ABLE TO DEMONSTRATE:

• Strong desire to work in a collaborative, dynamic, and faithful learning community to develop curricula, lessons, and assessments.

• Strong teaching ability; enjoys working with adolescents.

• Demonstrate ability to work in a collaborative and dynamic professional learning community

• A commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging

• Exemplary oral and written skills, as well as strong interpersonal skills

• Evident passion for the academic subject matter being taught

• Willingness to adapt to an existing curriculum as well as contribute ideas to enhance the respective academic programs

• Bachelor's Degree in Literature or comparable area; Advanced degrees encouraged

• Successful teaching experience in secondary school and/or university

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or in progress is acceptable.

• Successful teaching experience in the secondary school system.

Pre-employment background screening is required for all positions. Job Types: Part-time, Temporary

Schedule:

• 1.5 hours in the evening or weekend (Once a week), flexibility to choose hours.

Work Location: In-person (Mountain House).

Compensation: Based on the experience.

Skills:

Strong verbal and written Communication Skills and interpersonal skills.

Classroom management

At Discourse Power, we believe in the transformative power of speech and debate. Our youth competitive speech and debate programs are designed to ignite critical thinking and foster effective communication skills, empowering students to shape their futures confidently and clearly. Our engaging curriculum allows students to articulate ideas confidently and equips them with practical, persuasive techniques they can apply in various real-life situations. At Discourse Power, students are at the heart of everything we do. We offer dynamic speech and debate programs for youth, fostering critical thinking and effective communication skills. Our coaching program supports middle and high school students in achieving excellence in their middle or high school speech and debate competitive events.

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At Discourse Power, we believe in the transformative power of speech and debate. Our youth competitive speech and debate programs are designed to ignite critical thinking and foster effective communication skills, empowering students to shape their futures confidently and clearly. Our engaging curriculum allows students to articulate ideas confidently and equips them with practical, persuasive techniques they can apply in various real-life situations. At Discourse Power, students are at the heart of everything we do. We offer dynamic speech and debate programs for youth, fostering critical thinking and effective communication skills. Our coaching program supports middle and high school students in achieving excellence in their middle or high school speech and debate competitive events.

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